Graphics and Videography Specialist - Engineer Job in Washington DC, DC

Vacancy No. 24-12188646-7224/THD Department Central Intelligence Agency
Salary $68,405.00 to $181,216.00 Grade 8 to 15
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 10/1/2024 Close Date 9/30/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Washington DC, DC


Summary

Graphics and Videography Specialists working in Engineering apply hands-on expertise to design and build tailored solutions to meet Agency-wide mission imperatives.

Duties

As a Graphics and Videography Specialist - Engineer, you will play an integral part in synthesizing your graphics-related skillset with in-house technical capabilities to produce highly specialized solutions. You will have the opportunity to work directly with mission partners to translate their needs into technical requirements to fulfill their objectives. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary, deep subject matter experts to participate on and lead teams that develop new and innovative solutions in support of CIA's mission to collect foreign intelligence.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • You must be physically in the United States or one of its territories when you submit your resume via MyLINK.
  • You must be registered for the Selective Service, if applicable.
  • You must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years of age (dual-national US citizens are eligible).
  • You must be willing to move to the Washington, DC area.
  • You must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview, and a comprehensive background investigation.
  • For further requirements information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/how-we-hire/requirements/

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications Desired Qualifications
  • Demonstrated proficiency in:
    • Interpersonal skills
    • Verbal and written communication skills
    • Customer service
    • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
    • Strong team and independent work ethic
  • Ability to build or enhance unique technical solutions and tools
  • Creative problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment, with multiple competing priorities
  • Hands-on design and fabrication experience of graphics-based substrates (labels, signs, etc.)
  • Interpersonal, organizational, and planning skills
  • Multi-disciplinary teamwork experience
  • Participation in design competitions
  • Self-starter with strong initiative
  • Teambuilding skills
  • Ability to translate customer needs into successful prioritized deliveries

Education

  • Bachelor's degree, master's degree, or equivalent work experience in at least one of the following:
    • Animation
    • Video graphics and/or special effects
    • Graphic design
    • Videography
  • At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale

Benefits

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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

For more information, please visit: https://www.cia.gov/careers/jobs/graphics-and-videography-specialist-engineer/.

Required Documents

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If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

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.

How to Apply

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Agency contact information

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Next steps

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