All Source Targeting Analyst

SAIC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking an All Source Intelligence Analyst with expertise in the Middle East. The role focuses on recognizing operational opportunities and requires strong analytical skills and experience in data exploitation. Candidates must have specialized intelligence experience and excellent communication abilities, with a high level of critical thinking needed to respond to fast-paced demands.

Qualifications

• Five years of specialized analytical experience with a bachelor's degree.
• Expert-level knowledge in classified and unclassified tools.
• Experience creating briefed products demonstrating accurate findings.

Responsibilities

• Identify trends and opportunities for threat-mitigation.
• Translate findings into clear courses of action.
• Provide succinct communication based on operational units.

Skills

Analytical knowledge of the Middle East

Data exploitation

Critical thinking

Communication

Operational security practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Voltron

PROTON

Job description

All Source Intelligence Analyst with analytical and cultural knowledge of the Middle East. Via exhaustive research and networking with law enforcement and intelligence community counterparts, analyst will be focused on creating and/or recognizing operational opportunities. The candidate should be particularly adept at, and have a background in, data exploitation using specialized tools and datasets. The position requires strong critical thinking skills; the ability to write accurately and succinctly; to multi-task and accomplish tasks in fluid environments; and to rapidly respond to short-notice tasking.

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identifying trends, patterns of activity, and opportunities for action in support of threat-mitigation activities in both the cyber and real-world domains.
• Translation of the above into clear courses of action, delivered to supporting units via written and/or briefed products.

COMPETITIVE CANDIDATES WILL HAVE OR EXHIBIT THE FOLLOWING:

• Analytical and cultural knowledge of the Middle East.
• Operational experience with tactical background.
• Expert-level knowledge in classified and unclassified tools for data exploitation, briefings and presentation.
• Significant experience understanding and exploiting multiple sources of intelligence, including SIGINT, HUMINT, and OSINT.
• Proven ability to identify national security threats and opportunities for exploitation.
• Strong communication skills allowing for the succinct presentation of operational courses of action, based on experience working with operational units.
• Strong critical thinking skills, the ability to write accurately and succinctly, and the ability to multi-task and accomplish tasks with limited direct supervision, and to respond to short-notice tasking.
• Strong operational security practices.
• Bias towards initiative-driven work.
• High comfort level in interacting with a wide variety of government leadership and contractor personnel.
• Ability to operate in a diverse, evolving, and high-profile environment.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Five (5) years of specialized analytical experience with a bachelor's degree in a related field; or three (3) years of specialized experience with a master's degree in a related field; or seven (7) years of specialized operational support to strategic, tactical, and/or counterintelligence platforms.
• Experience with appropriate military and civilian training in intelligence analysis field – counterintelligence understanding and knowledge.
• Experience with Voltron, PROTON, and other similar analytic tools and databases.
• Experience creating written and/or briefed products demonstrating findings demonstrating accurate and succinct writing showing key findings and overview of the process used to perform collection and analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

DESIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Former military intelligence experience (35F, 35L, 35M, 14N, 1N0, 0210, 0211, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of military operations, terminology, and structure
• Experience with military or other national security investigations and operations.
• Formal knowledge or coursework in other languages and/or cultures (Defense Language Institute, university major or minor coursework) or equivalent experience.

REQUIRED SECURITY CLEARANCE:

• Minimum of active Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility (PR within 5 years) with the ability to obtain a polygraph. (Must be able to take/pass “at-will”).

DESIRED SECURITY CLEARANCE:

• Recently passed polygraph.

Description

All Source Intelligence Analyst with analytical and cultural knowledge of the Middle East. Via exhaustive research and networking with law enforcement and intelligence community counterparts, analyst will be focused on creating and/or recognizing operational opportunities. The candidate should be particularly adept at, and have a background in, data exploitation using specialized tools and datasets. The position requires strong critical thinking skills; the ability to write accurately and succinctly; to multi-task and accomplish tasks in fluid environments; and to rapidly respond to short-notice tasking.

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identifying trends, patterns of activity, and opportunities for action in support of threat-mitigation activities in both the cyber and real-world domains.
• Translation of the above into clear courses of action, delivered to supporting units via written and/or briefed products.

COMPETITIVE CANDIDATES WILL HAVE OR EXHIBIT THE FOLLOWING:

• Analytical and cultural knowledge of the Middle East.
• Operational experience with tactical background.
• Counterintelligence experience.
• Expert-level knowledge in classified and unclassified tools for data exploitation, briefings and presentation.
• Significant experience understanding and exploiting multiple sources of intelligence, including SIGINT, HUMINT, and OSINT.
• Proven ability to identify national security threats and opportunities for exploitation.
• Strong communication skills allowing for the succinct presentation of operational courses of action, based on experience working with operational units.
• Strong critical thinking skills, the ability to write accurately and succinctly, and the ability to multi-task and accomplish tasks with limited direct supervision, and to respond to short-notice tasking.
• Strong operational security practices.
• Bias towards initiative-driven work.
• High comfort level in interacting with a wide variety of government leadership and contractor personnel.
• Ability to operate in a diverse, evolving, and high-profile environment.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Five (5) years of specialized analytical experience with a bachelor's degree in a related field; or three (3) years of specialized experience with a master's degree in a related field; or seven (7) years of specialized operational support to strategic, tactical, and/or counterintelligence platforms.
• Experience with appropriate military and civilian training in intelligence analysis field – counterintelligence understanding and knowledge.
• Experience with Voltron, PROTON, and other similar analytic tools and databases.
• Experience creating written and/or briefed products demonstrating findings demonstrating accurate and succinct writing showing key findings and overview of the process used to perform collection and analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

DESIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Former military intelligence experience (35F, 35L, 35M, 14N, 1N0, 0210, 0211, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of military operations, terminology, and structure
• Experience with military or other national security investigations and operations.
• Formal knowledge or coursework in other languages and/or cultures (Defense Language Institute, university major or minor coursework) or equivalent experience.

REQUIRED SECURITY CLEARANCE:

• Minimum of active Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility (PR within 5 years) with the ability to obtain a polygraph. (Must be able to take/pass “at-will”).

DESIRED SECURITY CLEARANCE:

• Recently passed polygraph.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

About the company

SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and IT markets.

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