Counterintelligence Specialist – TS/SCI with Polygraph

Amentum company; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Counterintelligence Specialist/Officer to support the DIA Office of Counterintelligence in Reston, VA. You will conduct all‑source analysis, validate intelligence, and coordinate threat assessments for senior leadership.

Requires a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, a Bachelor's degree, and 4–8 years of relevant experience. This safety-sensitive position emphasizes analytic excellence and independent work in a federal contractor setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 4–8 years of related experience, with recent work in the last 2 years.
• Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain a polygraph.
• Badge and Credential.

Responsibilities

• Provides all-source analytic support to collections, operations, investigations, and other defense intelligence analytic requirements.
• Guides in selecting, designing, and applying analytic methodologies.
• Uses validated analytic methods to challenge differing perspectives.
• Monitors political-military developments within areas of responsibility.
• Assesses future and ongoing military capabilities and doctrine.
• Researches and coordinates threat assessments for leadership.
• Connects information from multiple sources to report on anti-terrorism and national security.
• Validates intelligence for believability.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Team leadership

Collaboration with IC

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Counterintelligence Specialist/Officer to support the DIA Office of Counterintelligence in Reston, VA. You will conduct all‑source analysis, validate intelligence, and coordinate threat assessments for senior leadership.

Requires a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, a Bachelor's degree, and 4–8 years of relevant experience. This safety-sensitive position emphasizes analytic excellence and independent work in a federal contractor setting.