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Senior Principal Project Leader; Intelligence Center Security Clearance

Job in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: MITRE Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Government
  • Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Principal Project Leader (Intelligence Center) with Security Clearance
Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges-and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do.

The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day-working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities for career growth, and a culture of innovation that embraces adaptability, collaboration, technical excellence, and people in partnership.

If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE - and make a difference with us. The Influence and Integration Department advances ODNI's enterprise priorities by translating policy intent into integrated, executable approaches across the Intelligence Community. The department supports ODNI's policy and mission integration efforts by shaping policy frameworks, strengthening governance and oversight, and guiding capability development that connects strategic direction to mission execution.

Through disciplined analysis, enterprise coordination, and sustained partnership, the department aligns policy, mission priorities, and analytic leadership to enable coherent implementation of modernization initiatives and reinforce ODNI's role as the strategic leader of the IC.

Roles & Responsibilities :
The Influence and Integration Department seeks a Senior Principal Project Leader for its support to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence's (ODNI) Policy and Capabilities Directorate (P&C). The Department manages, guides, and directs technical and domain-specific work focused on enhancing the nation's intelligence efforts at the strategic level and providing enterprise-wide solutions to the Intelligence Community's (IC's) toughest challenges.

The work requires operating at senior-levels of government, including routine coordination/collaboration within P&C, across ODNI, and with the agencies and departments with policy, strategy, and IC capability equities. Our efforts directly support the U.S policy making, acquisition, research & development, and war fighting communities which requires comprehensive understanding of the IC, its partners, and stakeholders. The Project Leader is responsible for all aspects of the ODNI P&C project, a large, complex work program responsible for driving capability development, innovation, integration, and thought leadership across the IC.

Technical functions include leading, developing and executing whole of government, national-level strategies; socializing new concepts and engaging on complex technical and programmatic issues in highly visible, politically sensitive environments; building and leading multi-disciplinary project teams; and simultaneously managing the competing equities of several government technical managers within multiple sponsor organizations. This is an opportunity for you to develop and expand your project leadership and technical skills while contributing to a distinctive project with cross-cutting IC impact.

This position requires initiative, creative leadership, the ability to operate and communicate effectively with senior government leaders, and an in-depth understanding of the IC, the ODNI, analysis, and interagency coordination and collaboration. The Project Leader is responsible for all aspects of leading and administering support to ODNI P&C, a diverse work program focused on:
* IC acquisition oversight, end-to-end program evaluation, IC procurement, program and resource management

* Studies, analysis, and assessments regarding a myriad of intelligence issues including, but not limited to IC challenges, foreign intelligence challenges, and IC enterprise development…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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