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Watchlisting Intelligence Adjunct Instructor

Company:
Pherson
Location:
Springfield, VA, 22150
Posted:
May 24, 2025
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Job Description

Salary:

Pherson seeks a highly qualifiedadjunct (part-time, contractor) Intelligence Training Instructor with subject matter expertise in Watchlisting and All-Source Intelligence Analysisto join our adjunct instructor team and support a U.S. government agency in theSpringfield, VAarea. The selected instructor will deliver specialized intelligence training to government personnel, ranging from 23 day virtual workshops to two-week, in-person courses, primarily held in theDC Metropolitan Area.

NOTE: TS/SCI Clearance Required

Work Environment

Courses are deliveredonsite, virtually, and occasionally atoffsite locations around the country

This is apart-time contract rolewith potential foradditional assignments and recurring opportunities

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality instruction on topics related to:

TheTerrorist Identities Datamart Environment (TIDE)

TheTerrorist Screening Database (TSDB)

Watchlisting Guidance Authority,policy, and legal framework

Screening and vettingprocedures across the U.S. government

Watchlisting nomination and validation processes

Definitions of terrorism, watchlisting standards, and related IC terminology

Teach bothvirtual and in-person courses

Travel occasionally to support offsite course delivery

Evaluate student performance and provide clear, actionable feedback

Stay current onwatchlisting policy, authorities, andinteragency coordination practices

Qualifications

TS/SCI clearance required

Minimum of 10 years of intelligence analytic expertise, preferably withinHomeland Security,law enforcement, orcounterterrorismmission spaces

Minimum of 5 years direct operational experience in watchlisting, to include: nominating and validating watchlist entries; and applying legal and policy guidance in an operational environment

Bachelors degree or higher in a related field (e.g., Intelligence Studies, National Security, Political Science, Education)

Strong communication and presentation skills

Demonstrated ability to adapt instruction toadult learnerswith diverse operational backgrounds

Preferred Skills

Intelligence Educator or Instructor Certification from aU.S. government agency

Familiarity with current interagency watchlisting procedures, including relevant USG policies

About Pherson

Pherson was founded in response to requests for analytic, instructional, and management support from the Intelligence Community. We are a dynamic team of driven, supportive, and highly skilled professionals dedicated to providing top quality consulting, leadership development, and training services to the US Government and commercial clients. To learn more about us and the important work we do with our clients, visit our website atwww.pherson.org.

Pherson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Part-time

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