The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) Chief Operating Officer (COO) administers the Director of National Intelligence (DNI's) vision and direction to the ODNI enterprise. This includes synchronizing policy, plans, procedures, and cross-functional issues. The COO oversees all ODNI business operations, including such areas as human resources, diversity & inclusion, finance and budget, information technology, security, facilities, and information management.
Summary
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) Chief Operating Officer (COO) administers the Director of National Intelligence (DNI's) vision and direction to the ODNI enterprise. This includes synchronizing policy, plans, procedures, and cross-functional issues. The COO oversees all ODNI business operations, including such areas as human resources, diversity & inclusion, finance and budget, information technology, security, facilities, and information management.
This is a technical position within the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Group within the ODNI Facilities & Logistics Office providing specialized engineering oversight and guidance to ODNI project managers, environmental, Health and Safety officers, and in all matters pertaining to Environmental protection. It is fast paced, dynamic, and responds to projects, schedules, and developments often driven by external timelines and it supports all ODNI owned campus locations. The Environmental Protection Specialist (EPS) serves as the Agency Environmental Program Lead ensuring ODNI's oversight, compliance and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations and directives.
Ensure agency compliance with standard safety laws and codes by conducting routine workplace analyses and by reviewing work efforts as they relate to established programs and protocols.
Promote a pollution-free, sustainable environment by ensuring Agency compliance with Federal, state, and local environmental regulations, laws, and relevant best practices.
Conduct risk assessments of Agency operations and recommends corrective actions, monitors public health and occupational safety.
Prepare and complete all reports, briefings, documents, and submissions in accordance with established guidelines and schedules and ensure timely, accurate and complete information with minimal supervision.
Communicate and present technical information to audiences in a manner that facilitates comprehension and awareness in all audiences, from lowest grade to senior management.
Keep Facilities & Logistics leadership informed per direction and alert leadership to any urgent or mission-critical developments with their potential impact on ODNI safety and operation.
Draft, coordinate, staff, and issue environmental guidance and directives in consultation with the General Counsel and senior ODNI leadership on potential regulatory compliance and enforcement actions.
Manage environmental project planning and both evaluate and document significant projects for environmental impact.
Maintain oversight of Government O&M expenditures and subcontractors' actions for Environmental compliance to include overseeing environmental compliance programs involving hazardous material/waste management, air and water quality, under and above ground storage tank management, pollution prevention, and spill control.
Collaborate with US Government and Intelligence Community counterparts to improve environmental tracking and reporting tools.
Demonstrated research, planning, and organization skills, and demonstrated ability to manage changing and competing priorities under strict timelines while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
Demonstrated experience in developing, coordinating, and implementing environmental policy and strategic planning documents, procedures, standards, and risk management guidelines.
Demonstrated personnel management skills and experience.
Demonstrated experience in the execution of environmental programs, to include monitoring compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
Sound judgment, problem solving, and decision making abilities.
Demonstrated experience/knowledge of environmental regulations at the federal, state, and local levels.
Desired Requirements
A professional credential in an area of expertise, such as Certified Safety Professional, Certified Industrial Hygienist, Hazardous Materials, Certified Health Physicist, Professional Engineer (PE), Project Management Professional certification or approved equivalent(s).
Master's degree in: Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene or a related discipline.
Working knowledge of safety and environmental compliance regulations, consensus standards, building codes, and National Fire Protection Association Codes and Standards.
Strong and effective briefing skills.
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain working relationships with representative of other IC Agencies as well as state and federal regulators.
Education
Education:
Must have one or more of the following:
Degree: a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Conservation and Natural Resources, Environmental Resources, or a related discipline;.
Combination: a combination of education and experience in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Conservation and Natural Resources, or Environmental Resources that demonstrates the ability to successfully perform the tasks associated with this work. Note: As a rule, every 30 semester (45 quarter) hours of college work is equivalent to one year of experience. Candidates should show that their combination of education and experience totals 4 years.
Experience: A minimum of 6 years of experience in interpreting or implementing environmental laws and regulations, developing environmental policy, or in a related area of work or experience implementing occupational safety and health and/or environmental planning, compliance, and restoration regulations and prevailing practices.
Additional information
Job Interview Travel: Candidates from outside the Washington, D.C., area may be selected for a telephone, teleconference, or in-person interview.
Reasonable Accommodations:
The ODNI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Reasonable Accommodations Officer by classified email at dni_reasonable_accommodation_wma@cia.ic.gov, by unclassified email at DNI_DRA@dni.gov, by telephone at 703-275-3900 or by FAX at 703-275-1217. Your request for reasonable accommodation will be addressed on a case-by-case basis. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TO THE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS EMAIL ADDRESS. THIS EMAIL IS FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY. PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION VIA THE EMAIL ADDRESS PROVIDED IN THE 'HOW TO APPLY' SECTION ABOVE.
The ODNI is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations.
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.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the basic qualification requirements. If you are among the best qualified, you may be referred to the hiring manager for consideration and may be called for an interview. After reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination will be made. You must submit the supporting documents listed under the required documents section of this announcement.
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.
a. RESUME: Applicants are encouraged to carefully review the vacancy announcement, particularly the MDRs, and construct their resume to highlight their most significant experience and qualifications relevant to this job opportunity.
b. POSITION NUMBER: Reference the position number on each document submitted.
c. COVER LETTER: Applicants must submit a cover letter as a supplement to the resume to elaborate on their qualifications and previous work performed.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
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.
Internal ODNI Cadre Candidates must submit an application through the classified JobsDNI website.
For current employees who do not currently have access to internal systems, applications should be sent to either DNI-COO-HRM-Vacancies-Mailbox@cia.ic.gov (classified email system) or vacancies@odni.gov (unclassified email system)
Applications submitted through the classified email system should NOT contain classified information above the TS//SI/TK/NORFORN level.
FACILITIES AND LOGISTICS OFFICE
Director Of National Intelligence
Washington, DC 20511
US
Next steps
The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. We expect to make a selection within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Due to the large number of applications received, applicants will be contacted ONLY if they have been selected for an interview.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
a. RESUME: Applicants are encouraged to carefully review the vacancy announcement, particularly the MDRs, and construct their resume to highlight their most significant experience and qualifications relevant to this job opportunity.
b. POSITION NUMBER: Reference the position number on each document submitted.
c. COVER LETTER: Applicants must submit a cover letter as a supplement to the resume to elaborate on their qualifications and previous work performed.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
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.
Internal ODNI Cadre Candidates must submit an application through the classified JobsDNI website.
For current employees who do not currently have access to internal systems, applications should be sent to either DNI-COO-HRM-Vacancies-Mailbox@cia.ic.gov (classified email system) or vacancies@odni.gov (unclassified email system)
Applications submitted through the classified email system should NOT contain classified information above the TS//SI/TK/NORFORN level.
FACILITIES AND LOGISTICS OFFICE
Director Of National Intelligence
Washington, DC 20511
US
Next steps
The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. We expect to make a selection within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Due to the large number of applications received, applicants will be contacted ONLY if they have been selected for an interview.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
