Engagement Officer - Entry to Expert; Maryland
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Government
Cybersecurity
- Hiring Agency: National Security Agency/Central Security Service
Engagement Officers engage with internal and external stakeholders to deliver products; protect assets - for example: make procurements; influence policy; protect, develop and acquire human resources; develop partnerships; and share and receive knowledge.
Key ResponsibilitiesEngagement Officers' responsibilities include:
- Developing, nurturing, and/or negotiating relationships with the Department of War (DoW), Intelligence Community (IC), Industry and foreign partners.
- Operating in a collaborative and responsive environment, maximizing dynamic partner capabilities.
- Assessing stakeholder needs and identifying capabilities to address those needs.
- Providing timely and effective support and information sharing within appropriate legal authorities.
- Researching, planning, implementing, and evaluating media engagements, public communication campaigns, and other external communication and engagement efforts.
- Analyze the news and social media information environment for risk factors that may affect an organization's operations or reputation.
- Engage externally to represent the agency in a Public Affairs capacity across U.S. government partners, members of the news media and public.
- Identifying the internal and external politics that impact the work of the organization and responding accordingly.
The Agency is currently hiring Engagement Officer to specialize in:
- Foreign Affairs
- National Affairs
- Knowledge Management
- COMSEC
- Public Affairs
- Cryptologic Engagement
- Commercial Engagement
- Operational Integration
- Academic Engagement
The qualifications listed are the minimum acceptable to be considered for the position. A degree in any field is acceptable.
Relevant experience must include one or more of the following: NSA/IC/DoW;
Communications;
Public Affairs; development, delivery, or interpretation of technical products; cybersecurity or threat intelligence work; program, account or project management; business; cryptology; establishing strategic partnerships (foreign or domestic, industry, academic, governmental); diplomacy; foreign affairs; foreign policy.
Successful completion of the Defense Information School (DINFOS) Public Affairs & Communications Strategy Qualification (PACS-Q) Course can count for 1 year of experience.
Which agency is hiring for this position?This position is with National Security Agency/Central Security Service, Department of Defense.
What is the salary for this position?The posted pay range is $57736 – $197200/yr.
What security clearance is required?This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.
What is the Final date to receive applications?Applications close on .
Who is eligible to apply?This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
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