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Counterintelligence Agent Job Description

Job Brief

As a Counterintelligence Agent, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding national security by detecting and preventing espionage activities. You will be responsible for conducting investigations, analyzing intelligence data, and collaborating with various agencies to counter threats. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in military operations or intelligence. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities and implementing effective countermeasures.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough investigations to identify and neutralize espionage threats.
  • Analyze intelligence data to assess potential risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Collaborate with federal, state, and local agencies to enhance counterintelligence efforts.
  • Develop and implement strategies for countering foreign intelligence operations.
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations on investigative findings and intelligence analysis.
  • Provide training and guidance to military personnel on counterintelligence techniques.
  • Monitor and evaluate emerging threats to national security.
  • Utilize advanced surveillance and reconnaissance technologies in operations.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in military operations, intelligence, or law enforcement.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Familiarity with intelligence collection methodologies and counterintelligence practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Studies, or a related field is preferred.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Intelligence Analyst) are a plus.
  • Willingness to undergo background checks and security clearances.

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