Air Systems Analyst - Junior - (Quantico)

Integrity First Technologies LLC; Virginia, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrity First Technologies LLC in Quantico, Virginia, seeks a Junior Air Systems Analyst with 3 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree to conduct all-source analysis of foreign air and air defense systems, and to support USMC acquisition programs.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance (must possess or obtain) and involves analyzing air platforms, weapons systems, and emerging technologies to inform lifecycle cost, performance, and risk.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in air systems analysis or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree required; an additional 4 years of experience may substitute for the degree.
• Must possess or be able to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct All-Source analysis of foreign air and air defense systems and air forces and operations.
• Analyze military air force and commercial airline activities and assets, including airlines, aircraft, cargo movements, readiness and maintenance.
• Produce VOLTs, CIP, and Capability Development Threat Summaries to support Marine Corps Acquisition Programs.
• Maintain knowledge of air platforms and weapons systems (fixed wing, rotor wing, unmanned aerial vehicles, SAMs, AAMs).
• Assess emerging technologies with potential military applications and their impact on USMC.

Skills

All-Source analysis

Threat assessment

Intelligence production

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Air Systems Analyst (Junior) (3 yrs experience and Bachelor's degree) - Quantico, Virginia

Clearance Level - TS/SCI (must possess or be able to obtain)

Conduct All-Source analysis of foreign air and air defense systems and air forces and operations to include, but not limited to, exercises, tactics, platforms, sensors, strategy and doctrine, weapons and readiness

Analyze military air force and potential commercial airline activities and assets to include, but not limited to, commercial airlines, military aircraft, cargo movements, logistical and maintenance, readiness, counternarcotic, elicit trade, command and control (C2), defensive systems, and air base infrastructure.

Maintain knowledge and proficiency of air platforms and weapon systems in the air domain, including but not limited to: fixed wing aircraft, rotor wing aircraft, unmanned arial vehicles, surface to air missiles, air to air missiles.

Provide portfolio specific analysis, expertise, and intelligence production as specified below.

Conduct Threat Steering Groups with members across USMC Combat Development & Integration to identify key factors and significant risk drivers for potential materiel solutions that may inform lifecycle cost, performance, schedule, and other acquisition decision making.

Produce and deliver Validated Online Lifecycle Threat Reports (VOLTs), Critical Intelligence Parameters (CIPs), and Capability Development Threat Summaries to support Marine Corps Acquisition Programs across the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) process, to support the Defense Acquisition System.

Maintain knowledge and proficiency of air platforms and weapon systems in the air domain, including but not limited to: fixed wing aircraft, rotor wing aircraft, unmanned arial vehicles, surface to air missiles, air to air missiles.

Conduct All-Source analysis and assess basic, emerging, disruptive, and breakthrough technology that could potentially be applied to military/dual use systems that threaten USMC, or that enable systems that threaten USMC technology and its military application(s) by foreign states and non-state actors.

Produce assessments projecting the discovery and development of advanced technologies up to and including technology readiness level (TRL) 6 and the potential impact to USMC Operational Forces and Force Design 2030.

Produce original authoritative intelligence independently and in collaboration with other Service Intelligence Centers and members of STIC working groups.

Conducts all-source analytic production of future and current leading-edge technologies and their military applications worldwide. Projects the discovery, development, and deployment of advanced technologies and their potential impact on U.S. forces worldwide.

Provides risk assessments on the transfer and diversion of defense and dual-use U.S. technologies and assesses national security implications associated with foreign involvement in critical U.S. defense technology and defense sectors.

Produces intelligence for the U.S. National, Defense and Acquisition Communities. Conducts all-source analysis to identify, exploit, and assess potential threats, transfer, and vulnerabilities to defense supply chains.

Analyzes and assesses future technology and its military application(s) by foreign states and non-states.

Produces assessments projecting the discovery, development, and deployment of advanced technologies and the potential impact to Defense Critical Infrastructure and U.S. nuclear weapons worldwide.

Produces intelligence supporting the production of the National Security Threat Capabilities Assessment, and threat assessments / global baseline assessments for the Intelligence Community.

Conducts all-source analytic production of future and current leading-edge technologies and their military applications worldwide.

Projects the discovery, development, and deployment of advanced technologies and their potential impact on U.S. forces worldwide.

An additional 4 years of experience for a total of 7 years of experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree.