JOB SUMMARY: This position is part of the Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. As a Intelligence Operations Specialist, you will assist the Senior Counterintelligence Officer (SCIO) in planning, executing, and evaluating the Counterintelligence (CI) Program for all Department of Energy (DOE) federal and contractor organizations within the Denver Field Office (DFO) area of responsibility. 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 the full performance level GS-14, Intelligence Operations Specialist, you will: Lead national security counterintelligence (CI) investigations and activities, including by leveraging cyber capabilities, to thwart foreign intelligence targeting of DOE's science, nuclear, and energy infrastructure enterprises. Conduct CI analysis to detect, identify, and characterize foreign intelligence activities targeting DOE and participate in the documentation/publication of this analysis while adhering to USIC analytic tradecraft standards. Conduct counterintelligence (CI) briefings and debriefings of personnel interacting with sensitive country foreign nationals domestically and abroad, documenting in. Collaborate with other agencies within the U.S. Intelligence Community concerning the CI threat to DOE national and technological assets to engage in a joint response. Document CI activity within the DOE CI system(s) of record or other CI databases adhering to strict reporting standards common to CI agencies. Participate in activities to raise awareness of counterintelligence threats and issues among all DOE federal and contractor staff. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.