All Source Analyst MID (POW/MIA)

Amentum; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 94,500 - 115,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an All Source Analyst to provide critical counterterrorism analysis supporting national security operations. The role emphasizes experience in intelligence operations and requires a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. The analyst will engage with various stakeholders to produce assessments and maintain essential databases crucial for personnel recovery missions.

The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of related experience and be proficient in analytical techniques, contributing to high-stakes operations within the intelligence community.

Qualifications

• Conducts analysis using intelligence from multiple sources.
• Provides all-source analytic support to defense intelligence requirements.
• Research databases and produce formal written assessments.

Responsibilities

• Produce threat assessments related to personnel recovery.
• Maintain the Captive Intelligence Database for the PR community.
• Support DoD field collectors for integrated intelligence products.

Skills

All Source Analysis

Intelligence Operations

Counterterrorism

Analytic Tradecraft

Education

High School/GED

Bachelor’s degree in security or intelligence studies

Tools

Global Terrorism Database

Job description

Purpose and Impact:

Amentum provides warning and all-source analytical support to DIA’s Defense Combating Terrorism Office to drive DoD policy, planning, and operational decisions to counter regional and transnational terrorism threats. We conduct mission-critical counterterrorism analysis focused on operational and strategic effects against emerging terrorist threat networks and identities operating globally with intent to harm U.S. persons, facilities, and interests. Our work includes delivering national watchlisting support to the TIDE database, providing expert assessments for the Pentagon/Joint Staff, and 24/7/365 support to DoD and senior policy decision makers, as well as international and interagency partners, on predictive threat assessments regarding transnational and regional terrorist threats. Amentum analysts also support the Congressionally-mandated Prisoner of War/Missing in Action cell with analysis, collection, and 24/7 support to the U.S. government for global hostage threats or events against U.S. citizens.

Work Schedule: First Shift – 8 hours per day

Essential Responsibilities:

The IC Prisoner of War (POW)/Missing in Action (MIA) Analytic Cell maintains an interagency analytic capability to support activities related to personnel recovery (PR), POW/MIA, detention, hostages, kidnappings, remains recovery for U.S. service members, U.S. citizens and designated foreign nationals. If the option is exercised, All Source Analysts supporting Task 4.5 shall:

• a) (U) Produce regional and country-specific threat-of-capture and PR assessments, analysis of state and on-state actors’ plans, intentions, procedures and operations to capture, hold, and exploit U.S. and Coalition personnel and hostage case updates.
• b) (U) Maintain the IC U.S. and Foreign Captive Intelligence Database as a common service to the PR community.
• c) (U) Produce standard DIA product lines, NCTC product lines, and briefings to both tactical and strategic customers that meet ODNI and DIA analytic tradecraft standards.
• d) (U) Support DoD field collectors and determine the best methodology to prepare and produce integrated intelligence products including targeting products in direct support of special operations.

Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

All Source Analyst – Conducts analysis using intelligence and information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast, and explain a range of national security issues and developments that are regional or functional in nature. Provides all-source analytic support to collections, operations, investigations, and other defense intelligence analytic requirements.

Clearance Required:

• TS/SCI w/ poly

Minimum Education:

• High School/GED

Minimum Years of Experience:

• 5 years

Preferred Qualifications:

• Desired Experience: 8 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Desired Education: Bachelor’s degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• Previous CT experience in a national level intelligence agency is highly desired. Desired degree in security or intelligence studies with a recommended focus on terrorism or other transnational security threats.
• Demonstrates understanding of the 200 Series of ODNI’s ICDs: 203 - Analytic Standards, 206 – Sourcing Requirements for Disseminated Products, and 208 - Write for Maximum Utility.
• Produce formal written strategic counterterrorism and or all source intelligence assessments, products, graphics and briefings in accordance with ICD 203, DIA and ODNI standards as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to use research databases (e.g., Global Terrorism Database) and use quantifiable matrices in a professional setting to prepare written and oral products on complex topics.

Other Responsibilities:

Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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Compensation Details:

105000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

04/17/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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