Use your expertise, critical thinking skills, and creativity to begin a career in analysis. Our officers provide timely and objective insight to U.S. officials making critical foreign policy decisions. Our unique accesses and ability to leverage emerging technology help protect our nation's interests in a fast-changing world.
Please visit cia.gov/careers, to view all job opportunities currently available.
Summary
Use your expertise, critical thinking skills, and creativity to begin a career in analysis. Our officers provide timely and objective insight to U.S. officials making critical foreign policy decisions. Our unique accesses and ability to leverage emerging technology help protect our nation's interests in a fast-changing world.
Please visit cia.gov/careers, to view all job opportunities currently available.
CIA's Directorate of Analysis employs highly motivated officers with a range of regional and technical expertise. Analytic specialties include Cyber Threat; Economics; Leadership; Methodology; Military; Politics; Science, Technology and Weapons; and Targeting. We also hire multimedia producers, cartographers, and graphic designers.
For specific job information, including salary details, please visit: cia.gov/careers.
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 requirements information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/cia-requirements/
Qualifications
Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution, and committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government. Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.
Candidates for analytic positions should possess the following attributes:
Patriotism
Integrity
Strong critical thinking and communication skills (verbal and written)
Commitment to objectivity
Intellectual curiosity
Sound judgement and interpersonal skills
Ability to balance initiative and collaboration
Minimum Qualifications
Commitment to CIA's mission
Understanding of foreign affairs and US strategic priorities
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
This post is for viewing purposes only. To get started, please visit https://www.cia.gov/careers/, where you can read more about these positions and express your interest in up to four jobs. Upon expressing your interest, you will be taken to MyLINK, which allows you to submit your resume and job rankings and provide basic information about yourself.
After you express interest for up to four positions on cia.gov/careers, a CIA recruiter may contact you for further discussion if your qualifications meet our needs. See the MyLINK FAQs on our website for more information.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
This post is for viewing purposes only. To get started, please visit https://www.cia.gov/careers/, where you can read more about these positions and express your interest in up to four jobs. Upon expressing your interest, you will be taken to MyLINK, which allows you to submit your resume and job rankings and provide basic information about yourself.
After you express interest for up to four positions on cia.gov/careers, a CIA recruiter may contact you for further discussion if your qualifications meet our needs. See the MyLINK FAQs on our website for more information.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
