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Open: March 25, 2026 — Closes: April 3, 2026
Summary
This position is located within the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence (DOE-IN), Cyber Analysis Division of the Cyber Intelligence Directorate. The Office plays a major role in defending the DOE complex against foreign penetration, including espionage, sabotage, cyber intrusion, theft of nuclear materials, and technology and intellectual property. This position is the Pursuit Branch Chief within the Cyber Special Programs Division.
Major Duties
This is an Excepted Service position. This appointment will not confer Competitive Service career-conditional or career tenure status. This means that if you are selected, you would have to compete with other applicants in open competition to meet requirements for another Federal position, unless you meet the requirements for reinstatement. Applicants who voluntarily convert from the competitive service, Senior Executive Service, or other pay systems to a non-time limited appointment under this excepted service authority are not afforded "fallback rights" to the pay system previously assigned prior to conversion. As a full performance GS-14, Supervisory Intelligence Research Specialist, you will: Lead, manage, and mentor a skilled and diverse team of cyber pursuit professionals, including the administration of training and resourcing plans to keep the tradecraft and capabilities of the Cyber Pursuit Branch at the forefront of the cyber domain. Identify strategic goals and implementation, plan and provide guidance for day-to-day execution for cyber-related projects within the Cyber Intelligence Division. Engage with National Laboratories and develop requirements for Research & Development projects that support the unique mission of the Cyber Pursuit Branch. Plan work and goals to be accomplished by subordinates, set and adjust short-term priorities, and prepare schedules for completion of teamwork. Interface with senior decision-makers at conferences, meetings, and working groups by providing advice and guidance as necessary to government and non-government agencies.