OFFICE MANAGEMENT

& INFRASTRUCTURE

Discover your career
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We will continue to develop a highly skilled, 

professional and agile workforce through 

a robust Talent Management System that 

grows employees from the entry-level to the 

senior ranks ... We will invest in developing 

those individuals through defined career 

paths. The Agency will actively steer 

employees into priority assignments when 

needed to cover mission.

We will promote officers who best meet 

our standards, represent our culture, and 

demonstrate the capability to contribute 

at the next level. This process will involve 

leadership at all levels and treat DIA’s human 

capital as the most critical resource for the 

success of the Agency.”

- DIA Strategic Approach
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Are you ready for a career in Offi ce 

Management and Infrastructure?

From construction management to congressional engagement, offi cers in 

the Offi ce Management and Infrastructure Career Field are the backbone of 

our Agency. As an offi cer in this career fi eld, you will support, manage and 

optimize DIA’s global mission operations.

Bringing your adaptability, creativity and organizational skills to DIA, you 

will enable mission success at tactical and strategic levels. We need teamminded, innovative thinkers who use their functional expertise to advise 

all levels of leadership throughout DIA and the Intelligence Community. 

The mission is complex and critical, and we need a wide range of support 

functions to get the job done.

Think this could be you? Explore how your unique contributions can make a 

national impact as an Offi ce Management and Infrastructure offi cer in one of 

our many specialty areas. There is a career here for almost every skill set.

COVER: Left to Right. Top, Two facilities officers working together on a space plan. Lower, Staff Officer 

reviewing agenda items for upcoming meeting. Right, Greg, Historian, filming with the video production team 

on locationat the Maritime Museum.
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Office Management & 

Infrastructure Specialties

Facilities

Join our team that manages and safeguards 

the critical building infrastructure we need 

to accomplish our mission. You will design 

structures, create blueprints, and oversee 

maintenance and construction, all while 

reducing risk and minimizing cost. You 

must also be committed to developing and 

maintaining a safe workplace — not only on 

the jobsite, but for all DIA officers across our 

global enterprise. Serve on our team in one 

of these positions:

• Logistics Management Specialist.

• Supply Management Specialist.

• Transportation Specialist.

ABOVE: Logistics officers, like Eric, work tirelessly to

ensure equipment is forward positioned to support

DIA’s dynamic mission. This includes management of

a warehouse that moves equipment in support of our

global operations.

Logistics

Become an expert in global operations. 

Officers in this specialty quickly interpret

changing requirements to ensure

our global workforce is equipped to

accomplish the mission. You will employ

full spectrum logistics and provide services 

that include procurement, inventory 

management, property accountability, 

storage and distribution, travel and 

transportation services and maintenance 

support. Serve on our team in one of these 

positions:

Program Analysis & Management

DIA relies on these officers to analyze, 

evaluate and direct a variety of programs 

across the spectrum of our engagements. 

Join our team to coordinate a wide range 

of projects directed toward strategic 

business and organizational objectives. In 

doing so, you will deliver solutions that 

efficiently manage our resources — people, 

systems, space, budgets and contracts — 

to further mission success. Serve on our 

team in one of these positions:

• Management Analyst.

• Program Analyst.

• Program Manager.

• Architect.

• Electrical Engineer.

• Emergency Management Specialist.

• Environmental Engineer.

• Environmental Protection Specialist.

• General Engineer.

• Industrial Hygienist.

• Mechanical Engineer.

• Realty Specialist.

• Safety and Occupational Health

Manager.

• Space Planner.
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BELOW: DIA leaders rely on program analysis and management officers to maximize Agency effectiveness in support of our 

worldwide mission.

Staff Operations

Join our team of more than 800 staff 

officers who optimize DIA’s daily 

operations around the world. You will 

also implement Agency and locallevel policy, advising our workforce on 

administrative and procedural guidance. 

Using your keen organizational and 

interpersonal skills, you will collaborate 

across the enterprise to meet the needs 

of all stakeholders. You will hone skills 

across diverse areas, including supplies, 

training and travel budgets, executive 

support, manpower and position 

management, acquisition, equipment 

accountability, space management, and 

personnel programs. Serve on our team in one of these positions:

ABOVE: Team of staff officers discuss protocols and 

polices.

• Staff Officer (Office Administrator).

• Executive Assistant/Executive Officer.

• Watch Officer.

• Emergency Preparedness.

• Events Planner.

• Embassy Support Officer.

• Ombuds.

• FOIA Officer.

• Protocol Officer.
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ABOVE: Stephanie, public affairs officer, and 

Wayne, audiovisual production specialist, prepare 

to film DIA personnel on location at U.S. Strategic 

Command, as part of the Agency’s “Beyond the 

Beltway” series.

Communications, Operations and 

Media (COM)

Positions in this specialty manage, 

create and disseminate cradle-tograve communications, operations and 

media using various methods across 

multi-disciplinary efforts to highlight 

Agency priorities and accomplishments 

to diverse audiences. Officers provide 

creative and innovative solutions that 

articulate ideas and craft products by 

using diverse skills and expertise in 

various mediums across a multitude of 

communication channels to message 

and visualize Agency initiatives 

while advancing DIA’s priorities. In 

daily operations, officers engage in 

comprehensive storytelling; visualize 

complex concepts; facilitate activities 

with Congress; plan and execute 

strategic messaging with tactical 

execution; manage and disseminate 

Government, intelligence or historical 

information on various platforms; and 

provide other information-related 

services. Serve on our team in one of 

these positions:

• Audiovisual Production Specialist.

• Communications Operations 

Specialist.

• Librarian.

• Multimedia Specialist.

• Photographer.

• Printing Services Specialist.

• Public Affairs Officers.

• Strategic Outreach Officer.

• Technical Editor.

• Visual Information Specialist.

• Writer/Editor.

ABOVE: Patrick, Video Producer and Cinematographer, 

acquires a low angle shot for a deployment video at Camp 

Victory, Iraq with Saddam Hussein’s Al Faw Palace in the 

background.
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Do What Matters

DIA’s Unique Role

DIA is committed to excellence in defense 

of the Nation. Leaders at all levels of the 

military and U.S. Government rely on 

DIA for cutting-edge analysis, targeted 

collection, and advanced technological 

expertise to support global military 

operations. We provide defense 

intelligence on foreign militaries and 

operating environments that delivers 

decision advantage to prevent and 

decisively win wars. Excellence begins 

with the support that each member of 

DIA and the greater Defense Intelligence 

Enterprise receives every day to complete 

the mission. With a global workforce of 

over 16,500 employees, DIA requires a 

robust, agile and skilled mission support 

team to provide administrative, physical, 

and technical support while operating in 

complex threat environments.
For more information on a career at DIA, visit our website:

www.dia.mil/careers

DIA&YOU

Your Career. Our Commitment.

DIA Career Fields

and Specialties

Analysis

• All-Source Analysis

• Scientific & Technical Intelligence

Counterintelligence

• Counterintelligence Agent

• Cover Support

Finance & Acquisition

• Acquisition Program 

Management

• Budget

• Contracting &

Procurement Analysis

• Finance & Accounting

• Requirements Manager & 

Contracting Officer Representative

Human Intelligence

• Clandestine Collection

• Operations Support

• Overt Collection

Human Services

• Behavioral Sciences

• Equal Employment

• Human Resources

• Training & Education

Information Technology

• Cyber Security

• IT Data Specialist

• IT Engineer

• IT Mission Support

• IT Specialist

Mission Management

• Collection Management

• Intelligence Operations 

Management

• International Affairs

• Joint Capability Development

& Intelligence Support to 

Acquisition

• Joint Intelligence Planning

• Joint Target Intelligence

• Policy & Strategy

Office Management

& Infrastructure

• Communications, 

Operations & Media

• Facilities

• Logistics

• Program Analysis & Management

• Staff Operations

Science and Technology

• Open-Source Intelligence

• Research & Development

• Technical Collection

• Technical Exploitation

• Technical Operations

Security

• Credibility Assessment

• Criminal Investigator

• Global Security

• Insider Threat

• Police

• Security Specialist

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