Counterintelligence (CI) Analyst - Team Lead

Xcelerate Solutions; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcelerate Solutions in Quantico, VA, seeks an experienced CI Analyst Lead to bridge industrial security and IC risk. You will lead the Threat Integration Branch, ensure vetting decisions are informed by threat intel, and coordinate with IC partners.

The role requires 8+ years in CI or related fields, a Bachelor’s in a relevant discipline, and an active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. You will apply analytic standards and drive excellence in supply chain risk assessment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in Counterintelligence (CI) analysis, all-source intelligence, or supply chain risk management.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Intelligence Studies, International Security, or related field.
• Proven ability to apply IC tradecraft standards to business and vetting data.

Responsibilities

• Threat Production: Manage the output of Threat Information Responses (TIRs) and supply chain threat assessments.
• IC Integration: Coordinate with the DCSA Threat Directorate and broader IC partners to validate threats against specific technologies or supply chains.
• Pattern Analysis: Identify campaigns by adversarial nations to acquire specific U.S. technologies through front companies or investment.
• Standards Adherence: Ensure all intelligence products adhere to ICD 203 (Analytic Standards) and ICD 206 (Sourcing).
• Experience 8+ years in Counterintelligence (CI) analysis, all-source intelligence, or supply chain risk management.

Skills

Threat analysis

All-source intelligence

Supply chain risk management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Intelligence Studies, International Security, or related field

Job description

Enterprise Vetting & Analysis CareersQuantico,Virginia

The Counterintelligence (CI) Analyst Lead bridges the gap between industrial security and the Intelligence Community. You lead the Threat Integration Branch team, ensuring that vetting decisions are informed by the latest threat intelligence regarding Foreign Intelligence Entities (FIE) and supply chain vulnerabilities. Come join our award-winning organization and work with some of the most talented and brightest minds in the GovCon industry.

Location:

Security Clearance:

Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

Responsibilities:

• Threat Production: Manage the output of Threat Information Responses (TIRs) and supply chain threat assessments.
• IC Integration: Coordinate with the DCSA Threat Directorate and broader IC partners to validate threats against specific technologies or supply chains.
• Pattern Analysis: Identify campaigns by adversarial nations to acquire specific U.S. technologies through front companies or investment.
• Standards Adherence: Ensure all intelligence products adhere to ICD 203 (Analytic Standards) and ICD 206 (Sourcing).
• Experience 8+ years in Counterintelligence (CI) analysis, all-source intelligence, or supply chain risk management.
• Education Bachelor’s Degree in Intelligence Studies, International Security, or related field.
• Proven ability to apply IC tradecraft standards to business and vetting data.

About Xcelerate Solutions:

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in McLean, VA, Xcelerate Solutions (www.xceleratesolutions.com) is one of America's fastest-growing companies. Xcelerate’s culture is defined by our diversified workforce of dynamic and versatile professionals, supported with growth and development opportunities that contribute to individual and company growth. This strong commitment to our employees has been recognized by our inclusion on the Washington Business Journal’s “50 Best Places to Work” list as well as being a “Great Place to Work” certified company with a 4.6 star, and a 99% CEO approval Glassdoor rating. Come find out why Xcelerate Solutions is one of the top DC Metro employers!

Xcelerate Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or expression of another protected characteristic. As part of this commitment to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, Xcelerate Solutions provides reasonable accommodation if needed because of an applicant's or an employee's disability.

Pay Transparency Notice: Xcelerate Solutions will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.