Counterintelligence Analyst — All-Source Threat Analysis

coreone; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Core One seeks a seasoned CI analyst to identify and assess foreign intelligence threats against U.S. national security interests. You will analyze capabilities, collection efforts, and TTPs, and deliver all-source CI studies and briefings to government and mission-partner audiences.

The role requires experience applying structured analytic techniques, evaluating IC/DoD guidelines, and developing training materials for CI operations. Some positions may involve deployment and security clearances.

Qualifications

• Experience applying counterintelligence concepts, principles, methodologies, and analytic tradecraft to identify, assess, and mitigate foreign intelligence threats.
• Experience applying IC and DoD classification guidelines, security requirements, and information-handling procedures to CI research, analysis, intelligence production, and training activities.
• Experience working semi-independently with limited oversight to conduct CI research, threat analysis, intelligence production, and mission support.
• Experience evaluating and synthesizing multiple intelligence sources to identify foreign intelligence capabilities, activities, collection efforts, targeting patterns, TTPs, networks, and objectives.
• Experience developing and defending CI analytic judgments using logical conclusions and supporting evidence, and adapting assessments based on new intelligence, evolving conditions, and emerging threats.
• Experience identifying nuances, contradictions, inconsistencies, intelligence gaps, and indicators within foreign intelligence and counterintelligence reporting.
• Experience applying structured analytic techniques and alternative methodologies to examine biases, assumptions, competing hypotheses, and uncertainty; strengthen analytic arguments; and identify potential foreign intelligence threats and indicators.
• Experience conducting structured CI research, including obtaining, evaluating, correlating, organizing, and maintaining information in accordance with applicable security, classification, and data-handling requirements.
• Experience assessing foreign intelligence collection capabilities and limitations, including HUMINT, technical collection, emerging technologies, and other intelligence disciplines relevant to CI operations.
• Experience evaluating U.S. and foreign partner CI capabilities, collection activities, and TTPs to identify vulnerabilities, threats, indicators, and opportunities to strengthen

Responsibilities

• Identify, monitor, and assess foreign intelligence efforts targeting sensitive U.S. national security information, personnel, activities, capabilities, and interests.
• Analyze foreign intelligence capabilities, collection activities, targeting methodologies, and TTPs to identify threats to U.S. persons, operations, technologies, and national security interests.
• Assess threats posed by emerging technologies and foreign technology developments to U.S. operations, activities, capabilities, and interests.
• Evaluate U.S. and foreign partner counterintelligence capabilities, collection activities, and TTPs to identify vulnerabilities, indicators, and potential foreign intelligence threats.
• Conduct in-depth CI research and all-source analysis to identify, correlate, and assess foreign intelligence activities, networks, targeting patterns, capabilities, and collection objectives.
• Develop and produce all-source CI studies, assessments, reports, briefings, and other intelligence products addressing foreign intelligence threats and operational vulnerabilities.
• Apply CI analytic tradecraft and all-source intelligence to support the development and refinement of CI strategies, priorities, and operational approaches.
• Present CI assessments, threat findings, and analytic judgments to government, military, intelligence, and mission-partner audiences.
• Develop, coordinate, and deliver programs of instruction covering specified collection operations TTPs, processes, and supporting activities relevant to HUMINT and TECHINT operations conducted under DoD authorities.
• Develop instructional materials and practical training content tailored to operational requirements, collection activities, and applicable DoD policies and authorities.
• Apply knowledge gained through completion of an in-residence Fundamentals of Intelligence Analysis course or Military Service equivalent to support CI research, analysis, production, and training activities.

Skills

Counterintelligence concepts

Security classification and handling

Semi-independent work

Structured analytic techniques

Threat assessment and analysis

All-source CI research

CI judgments defense

TTPs and networks analysis

Job description

Core One seeks a seasoned CI analyst to identify and assess foreign intelligence threats against U.S. national security interests. You will analyze capabilities, collection efforts, and TTPs, and deliver all-source CI studies and briefings to government and mission-partner audiences.

The role requires experience applying structured analytic techniques, evaluating IC/DoD guidelines, and developing training materials for CI operations. Some positions may involve deployment and security clearances.