• Collection Manager (ISR) - Senior

    DarkStar Intelligence LLC (Tampa, FL)


    Collection Manager (ISR) – Senior

    Position Summary

    Leads ISR collection management operations, integrating strategies to support USCENTCOM intelligence requirements at the senior level. Provides mentorship to junior personnel and serves as a key advisor to leadership on ISR collection efforts.

     

    Schedule (FT/PT): Full-Time

     

    Travel Required: Yes

     

    Shift: Day

     

    Remote Type: None

     

    Security Clearance: TS/SCI

     

    Polygraph: CI

     

    Primary Duties & Responsibilities

     

    + Apply intelligence collection systems and capabilities to inform intelligence consumers, optimizing collection developments and relevance.

    + Collaborate across the intelligence community to identify customer needs and develop validated collection strategies.

    + Evaluate the efficiency of multi-INT collection efforts and inform decision-making processes.

    + Engage with analysts and senior leadership to determine intelligence gaps and drive collection strategy development.

    + Convert complex intelligence needs into actionable collection requirements; establish priorities and oversee tasking and monitoring.

    + Support solicitation, coordination, validation, and evaluation of collection requirements; balance time-sensitive needs with standing priorities.

    + Develop comprehensive assessments of current and future collection operations and posture.

    + Provide input to policy, doctrine, and technical guidance to translate ISR requirements into technical solutions.

    + Ensure interoperability of intelligence systems and adherence to security protocols.

    Minimum Qualifications

    + Current Top Secret/SCI

    + Current Counterintelligence Polygraph

    + Meets all qualifications & skills of a mid-level collection manager, with demonstrated leadership.

    + Minimum 12 years of relevant experience, with at least some experience within the last 2 years. Desired Education:

    + Master’s degree in a related field from an accredited institution, or a Bachelor's degree plus an additional 5 years of senior-level experience (totaling 17 years) as a substitute for the Master’s degree.

    + Proficiency in collection management systems and data analysis tools.

    + Must pass the USCENTCOM Collection Management Course and DIA CCMP-F certification exam within one year.

     

    Salary Range

    $105,000 - $110,000 per year

    This pay range is a general guideline and not a guarantee of specific compensation or salary. When extending an offer, DarkStar Intelligence considers various factors, including (but not limited to) the job's responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, market data alignment, applicable bargaining agreements (if any), and other relevant laws.

     

    About DarkStar Intelligence

     

    DarkStar Intelligence is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) committed to advancing national security through mission support and tradecraft development. We prioritize both client satisfaction and employee retention, delivering high-quality, intelligence-based solutions grounded in our “Core Four” values:

     

    + Humility: We place mission success above personal recognition.

    + Passion: We bring enthusiasm and dedication to every challenge.

    + Agility: We adapt quickly to evolving operational needs.

    + Ownership: We hold ourselves accountable for results and uphold the highest standards of excellence.

     

    We are mission-driven and results-oriented, striving to make our country safer through every task we undertake.

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Commitment

     

    At DarkStar Intelligence LLC, we are committed to maintaining a professional and legally compliant work environment where individuals are treated with respect and fairness. We adhere strictly to all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations.

     

    Employment decisions at DarkStar are made solely on the basis of individual qualifications, performance, and business needs. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment—including hiring, compensation, promotion, training, discipline, and termination—on the basis of: Race or color, Religion, Sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), National origin, Age, Disability, Genetic information, Veteran status. Or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law

     

    Our EEO standards are embedded in all employment practices to ensure compliance, fairness, and accountability. We enforce a zero-tolerance policy for unlawful discrimination or harassment and encourage employees to report concerns without fear of retaliation.

     

    EEO Flyer: shorturl.at/abpNX

     

    Employee Benefits

     

    DarkStar Intelligence provides a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to support the health, financial stability, and personal well-being of our team members.

    Core Benefits for employees:

    + Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans

    + Income Protection: Life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability

    + Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with employer contributions

    + Work-Life Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and legal services

    + Paid Leave: Generous PTO, 11 paid federal holidays, and one floating holiday

    Voluntary Benefits:

    + Legal & Identity Protection: LegalShield and IDShield

    + Additional Insurance: Whole life, accident, and critical care coverage

     

    We believe in recognizing and supporting the professionals who make our mission possible. Your well-being is an investment in our collective success.

     

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