Critical Minerals All-Source Analyst - Mid

Nalley Consulting

McLean (VA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, dental, and vision

PTO

Tuition assistance

Paid military-reserve leave

Paid parental leave

401k matching

Flex time

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Nalley Consulting is seeking a Critical Minerals All-Source Analyst in McLean, VA. You will research, analyze, and evaluate classified and open-source intelligence, serving as a technical expert on critical minerals, materials, and defense topics.

The role requires strong all-source methods and experience with relevant IC databases. Join a team supporting clients with deep technical knowledge across aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience with all-source analytics or equivalent.
Experience with IC databases and geospatial tooling.
Knowledge of industrial and defense materiel sectors.
Active TS/SCI clearance; CI poly considered favorable.
Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

Research, analyze, and evaluate classified and open-source intelligence.
Produce detailed all-source assessments and products.
Identify intelligence gaps and advise on critical minerals and defense topics.

Skills

All-Source Analysis

IC Databases

Geospatial Tools

Clearance TS/SCI

Bachelor's Degree

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ArcGIS

Open-source mapping tools

Job description

Join the Nalley Consulting team as an All Source Analyst.

Position: Critical Minerals All-Source Analyst

Location: McLean, VA

LCAT: MidAll-Source Analyst

Required clearance and polygraph: Active TS/SCI and willingness to take polygraph. Candidates with current CI poly conducted within the past seven years highly prioritized.

Required experience and education: Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience with all-source analytics.

Description:

As an intelligence analyst on our team, you’ll help your client understand foreign military materials, critical minerals, and manufacturing facilities. You'll serve as a technical expert on topics that include, but not limited to, toxic industrial chemicals, rocket fuels, agriculture, nuclear chemistry, fiber optics, semiconductors, lasers, or other weapon material.

Using your understanding of various collection platforms, you’ll research, analyze, and evaluate classified and open-source intelligence, identify intelligence gaps, and produce detailed all-source assessments and products.

Required qualifications:

3+ years of experience with all-source analysis, engineering analysis, or reverse-engineering analysis
Experience with IC databases and geospatial tools
Knowledge of industrial organizations, military materiel production, and strategic materiel
Knowledge of the IC, DOE Labs, S&T labs, or DoD organizations
Ability to apply sound scientific or engineering methods and practices to produce high-quality written and verbal products
Active TS/SCI clearance. Current CI polygraph preferred.
Bachelor's degree.

Desired qualifications:

Experience with engineering disciplines such as critical minerals, fiber optics, acoustics, semiconductors, lasers, weapons development and testing, or chemical engineering
Knowledge of foreign defense industries
Knowledge of the IC, DoD, and analytic tradecraft standards
Current CI polygraph conducted in the past 7 years.
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related Physical Science or Engineering field.

ABOUT NALLEY CONSULTING

Nalley Consulting is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business working with prime partners to staff Department of Defense and Intelligence Community positions. Created by a U.S. Navy intelligence veteran, Nalley Consulting has grown to include multiple IDIQ vehicles in several states.

Nalley Consulting fringe benefits include: