Required Experience: Qualified Polygraph Examiner candidates are at least 25 years of age and have a minimum of two years of law enforcement, investigative, or intelligence experience as well as a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Candidates undergo a DIA-administered battery of psychological and aptitude tests, and are mindful of the challenges that await them. Candidates for DIA certification must be graduates of the Defense Academy for Credibility Assessment (DACA) or have graduated from an equivalent federally approved course. Additionally, candidates must:
- Be eligible for Top Secret clearance based on a favorable background investigation.
- Be qualified for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information.
- Successfully complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination.
- Successfully complete an internship program lasting no less than six months following completion of initial DACA training.
- Be available to serve anywhere in the world.
- Be ready to travel worldwide on short notice, independently or as part of a team.
- Be able to serve in combat or high-threat environments.
- Successfully complete specialized operational training.
- Engage effectively in the full range of intelligence operations.
Required Education: Baccalaureate degree or higher.
How to Apply: Click "Apply Now" and follow the application process description. To apply, you (and your immediate family members) must meet US citizenship requirements. Successful completion of pre-employment processing, including an extensive security background investigation, psychological screening and drug testing, is required. All DIA employees are subject to random polygraph testing. DIA offers entry-level and experienced employees opportunities to excel in Washington, DC and locations around the world. DIA is an equal opportunity employer.