Cleared Desk Officer (TS/SCI with Poly Required)
About the role
This requisition is for candidates interested in GCI opportunities as a Desk Officer. All positions are contingent on customer approval. GCI, a managed affiliate of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), employs over 450 professionals and offers a variety of intelligence positions at various levels in Northern Virginia and Maryland. The company holds both sole‑source and competitively awarded contracts, has been in business for more than 30 years, and operates with a flat organizational structure that relies on individuals to “do‑the‑right‑thing” within their areas of responsibility. At GCI, we solve hard problems.
Responsibilities
- Manages current and emergent intelligence reporting to customers, updating, maintaining, and disseminating intelligence products.
- Manages, executes, and tracks intelligence sharing amongst multiple stakeholders.
- Provides continuous intelligence watch, maintaining communication with respective components and partner agencies.
- Monitors Indications and Warning (I&W) and determines when a threat needs to be communicated to the relevant authority.
- Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies and subject areas.
- May coach and provide guidance to less‑experienced professionals.
- May serve as a team or task lead.
- Serves as the primary interface between multiple locations/components for case management, including writing memos via the customer database, performing file reviews, processing requests for file openings, preparing and presenting briefings to senior managers, drafting binding documents, and providing overall operational support.
Qualifications
- Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, methods, processes, and applicable regulations involved in intelligence operations.
- Experience supporting intelligence operations (e.g., watch operations or knowledge management).
- Self‑starter with minimal oversight; organized and capable of prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Thorough knowledge of customer operations and procedures to guide, manage, and support projects.
- Specific certifications or education/training may be required, depending on the assignment.
Pay
Salary range is commensurate with customer requirements and is based on the approved Labor Category and Level of the assigned position: approximately $143,000 – $208,000.