[Hiring] Law Enforcement Subject Matter Expert @Chenega Corp

Role Description

The Subject Matter Expert (SME) provides senior level advisory and operational support to Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) Information Management Enterprise Services Architecture/Threat Screening and Vetting (IMESA/TSV) activities and serves as the contractor’s primary operational lead. This dual hatted role includes technical SME responsibilities as well as limited project oversight, coordination, and quality assurance functions.

• Provide senior level subject matter expertise for IMESA/TSV operations.
• Advise on Terrorist Screening Database (TSDB) alert adjudication and derogatory information analysis.
• Serve as primary contractor point of coordination for daily operations.
• Oversee task execution, workload prioritization, and quality control.
• Support reporting, metrics, and audit-ready documentation.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks.
• Support the review, analysis, development, and implementation of the NCIS Multiple Threat Alert Center (MTAC) function for the DoD.
• Provide senior level advice to support the DoD physical security program, personnel security program, insider threat program, and maintenance of law and order on DoD installations.
• Interface with law enforcement counterparts, military criminal investigative organizations, the defense manpower data center, and terrorist screening center on NCIS MTAC issues.
• Manage all takings assigned by MTAC leadership to support the IMESA.
• Attend weekly meetings and prepare meeting summary reports.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance eligibility.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in DoD, Military Department, or counterterrorism matters.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience using LE and Intelligence Community (IC) databases to assess derogatory information on DoD affiliated and local population persons.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience using web applications to review and recommend action on the Terrorist Screening Database Alerts.
• Demonstrated leadership in mission-critical environments.

Requirements

• Prior NCIS, IMESA, TSV, or TSDB experience.
• Experience overseeing cleared operational teams.
• Familiarity with DoD/Intelligence Community (IC) quality and compliance frameworks.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to operate in secure, high-sensitivity environments.
• Expert knowledge of IMESA/TSV mission operations, including counterterrorism/law enforcement/security policy support and daily TSV execution.
• TSDB alert adjudication experience, including review/recommendation actions and workflow familiarity.
• Proficiency using Law Enforcement & Intelligence Community databases to assess derogatory information and support screening/vetting decisions.
• Ability to coordinate across interagency partners on TSDB alert development/monitoring issues.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (reports, metrics, briefings, meeting summaries).
• Demonstrated capability to manage taskings, prioritize workload, and ensure quality control in a high-tempo operational setting.
• Ability to provide senior-level advisory support on DoD physical security, personnel security, and insider threat program matters.
• Ability to support metrics-driven reporting and audit-ready documentation consistent with mission requirements.
• Ability to travel Outside of the Continental United States (OCONUS), within the Continental United States (CONUS), and within the NCR.
• Ability to function as the primary contractor operational lead (dual-hatted oversight), coordinating execution.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and skill sharpening.
• Hands-on experience in a global, fast-changing business world.
• Access to formal development programs.