Valiant is seeking Desk Officers to support our customer's challenging operational requirements at multiple locations in the Washington Metropolitan Area.
Bachelor's degree and at least 3+ years of relevant professional experience (candidates will be evaluated for placement at all experience levels)
Must possess the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance and polygraph at the time of application
Familiarity with cable writing and classified databases, including specific targeting tools
Strong briefing and writing skills as well as the ability to work well with teams or individually with minimal supervision
Regional and/or functional expertise in a geographic region of interest
Initiative, creativity, technical excellence, and strong interpersonal and communication skills
Self-starter who can multi-task and remain calm under pressure with the ability to work both independently and in a group
Prior experience in supporting intelligence operations or familiarity with the Intelligence Community and its objectives
DESIRED
Customer certification as a Desk Officer or Staff Operations Officer
Foreign field experience from at least one overseas tour or extensive overseas TDY experience
Experience in Intelligence Operations / Analysis / Support to Field Operations
Experience identifying targeting leads through the exploitation of all-source databases
Experience using customer databases to monitor field traffic and communicate with field offices