Intelligence Career Conversations
This podcast explores the people, paths, and policies shaping today’s intelligence community. Each episode features candid discussions with professionals from across the field—covering career journeys, skill-building advice, and the real-world impact of policy decisions on the IC workforce.
Podcasting since 2023 • 69 episodes
Intelligence Career Conversations
Latest Episodes
Dr. Yevgeniy Sirotin: Trust, Technology, and Decision-Making
On this episode of the Intelligence Career Conversations podcast, Dr. Yevgeniy Sirotin, Scientist Director, SAIC, shares his journey from neuroscience to national security. He discusses the challenges and misconceptions in his field, offers adv...
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Episode 61
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18:41
Gordon Hannah: From Submarines to Cyber, Navigating Cybersecurity
On this episode of the Intelligence Career Conversations podcast, host Jim Donnelly speaks with Gordon Hannah, Principal, Cyber Risk Services, Deloitte, about his extensive career in defense, intelligence, and cybersecurity. Gordon shares insig...
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Episode 60
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28:20
Tonya Wilkerson: Stewardship of People and Mission
On this week's episode of the Intelligence Career Conversations podcast, Jim Donnelly welcomes Tonya Wilkerson, former Deputy Director of NGA. Tonya reflects on her path into the intelligence community and her experiences serving at multiple ag...
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Episode 59
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24:30
ICC Holiday Special
In this special holiday edition, INSA/INSF President Suzanne Wilson Heckenberg, joins podcast host Jim Donnelly to reflect on the key themes and insights from the past year. They discuss the importance of mentorship, resilience, and the human a...
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15:42
Andrew Hallman: Do Right, Fear No One
On this episode of the Intelligence Career Conversations podcast, host Jim Donnelly welcomes Andrew Hallman, VP and Strategic Account Executive for the IC at Leidos. Mr. Hallman traces his path into the IC, sharing how early academic influences...
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Episode 58
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30:32