Orbis Operations is a leading Irregular Warfare training and consulting firm supporting the US Department of Defense and Intelligence Community, as well as commercial clients.
We are currently seeking a full-time Staff Operations Officer (SOO) to support a client's operational requirements in the Washington DC area. The position requires an active TS/SCI with a polygraph examination. The successful candidate will work well in team environments and will be capable of operating independently with minimal supervision. Candidate will interact with customer personnel at all levels within the customer organization. The position requires prior experience supporting HUMINT operations and the Intelligence Community.
Department
Federal
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
McLean, VA
Workplace type
Onsite
Key Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
Manage the two-way dialogue between the client and offices in the field necessary to drive operations to success
Provide operational guidance and operational case management and are responsible for program management, from traditional operational activities to specialized operations
Utilize customer-specific databases to conduct multiple layers of research and write summaries, reports, official correspondence, and guidance
Manage a full range of operational and support activities for overseas missions
Serve as the primary point of contact for a volume of ongoing cases
Provide operational guidance for ongoing cases, ensuring any CI issues are identified to protect the client's personnel and facilities
Design particular classified activities, propose recommendations, and identify the pros/cons of possible operational scenarios
Coordinate legal and policy issues affecting cases
Provide briefings on cases to senior customer officials, identifying potential issues on cases
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Education and Experience
A Bachelor's degree is required OR 5 years additional years of relevant operational experience for this position
Minimum of 3 years' relevant operational experience within the sponsor's organization or other relevant organization(s) in the Intelligence Community
Required Skills/Abilities
Requires an active TS/SCI w/ Poly
Demonstrate proficiency in classified databases and develop relationships with various operational components to meet the client's requirements
Prior experience in supporting HUMINT operations
Desired Skills/Abilities
SOO Certification a plus
Ability to plan and organize tasks independently
Exercise sound operational judgment
Strong written and oral communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
Ability to pose creative solutions to operational challenges
Orbis Operations is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Orbis Operations is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.