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Defense Intelligence Agency · Department of Defense · Washington, District of Columbia

💵 $143,913–$187,093 per year⏳ Closes Nov 6, 2026
Federal agencyGG-14Vets' preference
At a glance

A full time, permanent job with Defense Intelligence Agency in Washington, District of Columbia. It pays $143,913–$187,093 per year at grade GG-14. Applications close on Nov 6, 2026 — 4 days left.

Working pattern
On site
Who can apply
Open to the public, Veterans, Excepted service, National Guard and reserves
Veterans
Veterans' preference applies
Clearance
Sensitive Compartmented Information

Main duties

  • DIA employs a variety of professionals who serve throughout the workforce to ensure successful operations.
  • To view this position’s duties, click Vacancies to be directed to DIA’s online application system.
  • Please make note of the position title and 6-digit Job Opening ID number to which you are interested.
  • You can scroll to the bottom of the page to locate the announcement or click on the “Advanced Search” link and enter in the 6-digit Job Opening ID number in the “Job Opening ID” field.
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Full details

About the role

We are committed to: Teamwork: Partnering at all levels and across organizational boundaries for mission accomplishment. Integrity: Adherence to the highest legal and ethical principles in our responsibilities. Excellence: Unrivaled defense intelligence expertise.

Service: Putting the welfare of the Nation and commitment to our mission before oneself.

What you will do

  • DIA employs a variety of professionals who serve throughout the workforce to ensure successful operations.
  • To view this position’s duties, click Vacancies to be directed to DIA’s online application system.
  • Please make note of the position title and 6-digit Job Opening ID number to which you are interested.
  • You can scroll to the bottom of the page to locate the announcement or click on the “Advanced Search” link and enter in the 6-digit Job Opening ID number in the “Job Opening ID” field.

Requirements

  • All applicants must be U.S. citizens and are subject to a thorough background inquiry.

How you will be evaluated

In order to qualify for this position, your application must include sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position to which you are applying. To view this position’s requirements, click Vacancies to be directed to DIA’s online application system.

Please make note of the position title and 6-digit Job Opening ID number to which you are interested. You can scroll to the bottom of the page to locate the announcement or click on the “Advanced Search” link and enter in the 6-digit Job Opening ID number in the “Job Opening ID” field.

Documents you must provide

  • Please see instructions within the on-line application for this vacancy announcement on the DIA web-site, ***

Benefits

Please visit our web site, *** Under the "Careers" heading on our web site, you will find a listing of benefits available to DIA employees.

What to expect next

Your application for employment must be prepared and submitted on-line at *** We will notify you, via e-mail, when your application has been received. Later, you will be notified, via e-mail, if DIA is or is not interested in you as a potential employee of our agency.

Additional information

DIA positions are Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) positions in the Excepted Service under 10 U.S.C. 1601.

All applicants must be U.S. citizens at the time of application.

Applicants must meet the agency’s conditions of employment, to include, but not limited to, satisfactory completion of an initial special background investigation and periodic reinvestigation, completion of any required medical examination and physical requirements, completion of any required personal interviews, favorable completion of any required initial or aperiodic polygraph examinations, completion of any required drug test, satisfactory completion of a two-year Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System trial period, and completion of a civilian mobility agreement.

All employees are required to sign an agreement not to disclose, in any fashion, classified information to unauthorized persons. All civilian employees are required to participate in the DoD Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer of Pay (DD/EFT) Program. DIA employees and applicants for employment are protected by federal laws, from discrimination.

Employees and applicants are also protected against retaliation. Consistent with federal laws, acts of retaliation against an employee who engages in a protected activity, whistle blowing, or the exercise of any appeal or grievance right provided by law, will not be tolerated.

Veterans who are preference-eligible or who have been separated from the armed forces under honorable conditions are encouraged to apply.

How to apply

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