Desk Officer

About CSG Consulting Services Group (CSG) is a premier provider of support services, bringing a new and unique level of subject matter expertise to our clients. Our innovation‑led services provide comprehensive solutions to clients facing high‑stakes challenges related to managing essential programs, growth and transformation, critical communications, and logistics. Our people bring unparalleled expertise and dedication, and we are always looking to expand our team. Position Overview To meet our needs, we are looking for a Desk Officer to support a client's challenging operational requirements at multiple locations in the Washington Metropolitan Area. Desk Officers require initiative, creativity, technical excellence, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. They are expected to develop and maintain broad professional networks across the Intelligence Community and government. Ideal candidates are inquisitive, investigative and action‑oriented with the ability to take initiative and deliver solutions. Successful candidates are self‑starters who can multi‑task and remain calm under pressure with the ability to work independently and in a group. They must be able to deal effectively, comfortably, and confidently with customer managers at all levels of responsibility. Desk Officers apply advanced knowledge and expertise of operations, operational tradecraft, and intelligence priorities when providing strategic guidance and operational case management. In addition, they are responsible for program management throughout the customer, from traditional operational activities to specialized initiatives. The demanding pace of operations has Desk Officers finding solutions to complex operational problems, identifying new technical tools and capabilities to advance operations, and tapping the resources of the IC to ensure operational requirements are met. They provide objective reviews of ongoing and potential operations and serve as the vital link between personnel in the field and the Intelligence Community. These positions require prior experience in supporting intelligence operations or familiarity with the Intelligence Community and its objectives. Successful candidates must work well in team environments and be capable of operating independently with minimal supervision. This posting is for multiple opportunities, ranging in years of experience: Level 3 requires 7 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree. Level 4 requires 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree. Level 5 requires 20 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree. Five years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for a degree. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree and at least 7+ years of relevant professional experience Active Top Secret SCI security clearance with Poly at time of application Familiarity with cable writing and classified databases, including specific targeting tools Strong briefing and writing skills as well as the ability to work well with teams or individually with minimal supervision Regional and/or functional expertise in a geographic region of interest Desired Qualifications Customer certification as a Desk Officer or Staff Operations Officer Foreign field experience from at least one overseas tour or extensive overseas TDY experience Experience in Intelligence Operations / Analysis / Support to Field Operations Experience identifying targeting leads through the exploitation of all‑source databases Experience using customer databases to monitor field traffic and communicate with field offices Job Location On site in Northern Virginia, Remote telework is not available. Compensation and Benefits We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package in addition to a competitive salary. Our employees receive no‑cost health, dental, and vision insurance options, along with a generous paid time off program that includes sick leave for you or your dependents and paid military leave. We observe 14 holidays annually, providing flexibility throughout the year. Employees also benefit from an immediately vested retirement plan with company match, as well as life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a robust employee referral program. We are honored to have been recognized as a 2026 USA TODAY and Washington Post Top Workplace. The strong culture that we have built – one that prioritizes work life balance, employee appreciation, strong values, and meaningful work, contributes to an environment where CSG employees feel valued and supported. Application and Accommodations Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the application or interview process by reaching us at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Consulting Services Group, LLC is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. CSG job descriptions are intended to outline the primary responsibilities and qualifications for each role. Equivalent combinations of education, experience, and training may be considered. Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet every listed qualification. #J-18808-Ljbffr Consulting Services Group