Job Description

Summary

Specialized Skills Officers conduct and support CIA operations by leveraging technical skills in specialized military fields, media and communication, crisis management, or technology development.

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • You must be physically in the United States or one of its territories when you submit your resume via MyLINK.
  • You must be registered for the Selective Service, if applicable.
  • You must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years of age (dual-national US citizens are eligible).
  • You must be willing to move to the Washington, DC area.
  • You must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview, and a comprehensive background investigation.
  • For further information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/how-we-hire/

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • Personal integrity
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills (verbal and written)
  • Action- and results-oriented
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as work independently
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and commitment to the mission of the CIA and the Directorate of Operations
  • Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation
Desired Qualifications
  • Competitive Specialized Skills Officer applicants have knowledge and/or experience in any one of the following categories:
    • Social media, marketing, advertising, public relations, issue advocacy, crisis communication, or technology development
    • Business, finance, r legal fields
    • Military psychological operations and/or civil affairs
    • Merchant Marine/Commercial Maritime industries and/or military nautical experience
    • Commercial and/or military diving and underwater experience
  • Military aviation career fields such as:
    • Pilot (fixed wing, rotary wing, manned/unmanned)
    • Navigator
    • Flight engineer
    • Crew chief/mechanic
    • Maintenance
    • Avionics technician
    • Mission sensor operator
    • Forward air controller
    • Para-rescue
    • Special tactics squadron
    • Aviatin foreign internal defense
  • Counterintelligence experience

Education

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (applicants within one year of earning a four year degree will be considered); there is no preferred major or program of study (degrees from foreign academic institutions are accepted, but you are responsible for obtaining and providing CIA with a credential evaluation from an accredited firm confirming that the foreign degree is the equivalent of a BA/BS and/or MA/MS degree conferred by a U.S. college or university)
  • At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale is preferred

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Date Posted

09/30/2024

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