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Collection Management Officer

Central Intelligence Agency Washington, District of Columbia On-site Full Time Posted May 13, 2026

Job Overview

Collection Management Officers drive the collection of foreign intelligence and manage the dialogue between U. S. intelligence consumers and the Directorate of Operations.

Minimum 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.

Job Description

Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.

Personal integrity Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) Action- and results-oriented Ability to work effectively as part of a team and 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 Ability to take initiative and develop constructive partnerships Strong critical thinking, detail-orientation, and problem-solving skills Ability to research, analyze, synthesize, and prioritize information Inquisitive and investigative Multitask to manage time and priorities As a Collection Management Officer at CIA, you will drive the collection of foreign intelligence and actively manage the two-way dialogue between U.

S. intelligence consumers and the Directorate of Operations (DO). You will evaluate the foreign intelligence collected by the DO to ensure the DO is providing U. S.

foreign policy and national security decision-makers with timely, accurate, clear, and concise reporting in a manner that safeguards sensitive intelligence sources and methods.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collection Management Officers drive the collection of foreign intelligence and manage the dialogue between U.S.
  • citizenship and a background investigation Desired Qualifications Ability to take initiative and develop constructive partnerships Strong critical thinking, detail-orientation, and problem-solving skills Ability to research, analyze, synthesize, and prioritize information Inquisitive and investigative Multitask to manage time and priorities As a Collection Management Officer at CIA, you will drive the collection of foreign intelligence and actively manage the two-way dialogue between U.S.
  • You will evaluate the foreign intelligence collected by the DO to ensure the DO is providing U.S.
  • Collection Management Officers use a combination of formal training and independent learning to develop and maintain subject matter expertise on current and looming country- and region-specific issues and/or transnational issues such as counterterrorism, counter proliferation, and cyber.
  • This subject matter expertise enables Collection Management Officers to understand intelligence needs and identify clandestine collection opportunities that meet the priority requirements of U.S.
  • Opportunities exist for Collection Management Officers to serve in multi-year assignments overseas or they can spend most or all of their career serving in the Washington, DC area.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S.
  • Personal integrity Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) Action- and results-oriented Ability to work effectively as part of a team and 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 Ability to take initiative and develop constructive partnerships Strong critical thinking, detail-orientation, and problem-solving skills Ability to research, analyze, synthesize, and prioritize information Inquisitive and investigative Multitask to manage time and priorities As a Collection Management Officer at CIA, you will drive the collection of foreign intelligence and actively manage the two-way dialogue between U.S.
  • A CST has three or more years of professional experience, while a PT has less than three years of professional experience.
  • DO officers begin their careers learning the foundations of operations via classroom training, practical exercises, and on-the-job experience gained through a series of interim assignments.

Work Location and Schedule

This role is listed as On-site with location information shown as Washington, District of Columbia. The employment type is Full Time.

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