Data Exploitation Officer

M1 Technology LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm specializing in national security is seeking a Data Exploitation Officer in Chantilly, Virginia. The role involves conducting in-depth analysis of all-source intelligence to support national security objectives and providing actionable insights to decision-makers. The ideal candidate has at least 7 years of experience in research and writing, with a strong background in data evaluation and link analysis. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance and offers opportunities for significant impact on intelligence missions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of demonstrated research and writing experience.
• Exceptional briefing, written communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Strong skills in data evaluation and link analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth analysis of all-source intelligence.
• Develop comprehensive data evaluation reports.
• Publish reports addressing intelligence gaps.
• Provide mission-specific technical guidance.
• Brief senior stakeholders on data findings.

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph

Research and writing experience

Communication skills

Data evaluation and link analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

We are seeking a Data Exploitation Officer with demonstrated research and reporting experience for a national security customer. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in all-source intelligence and national security operations to support high-impact intelligence missions and reporting. The ideal candidate will bring in-depth knowledge of regional, technical, political, and financial issues. This position offers the opportunity to drive global operations, feed analytical efforts, and provide decision-makers with actionable intelligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth analysis of all-source intelligence to identify high-value institutions, networks, and operational vulnerabilities.
• Develop comprehensive data evaluation reports and identify avenues for operational access.
• Publish reports that address intelligence gaps relevant to national security priorities.
• Provide mission‑specific technical guidance and oversight.
• Fuse intelligence from SIGINT, GEOINT, HUMINT, OSINT, and financial data to support national security objectives.
• Brief senior stakeholders and operational personnel on multifaceted data findings and actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate across interagency partners to build strategic relationships and support joint operations.

Required Skills

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• 7+ years of demonstrated research and writing experience.
• Working knowledge of customer‑specific research platforms, tools, and data sets.
• Exceptional briefing, written communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• Strong skills and expertise in data evaluation and link analysis, with the ability to derive actionable insights from large data sets to inform mission‑critical decisions.
• Prior work with both government and commercial sector clients.

Desired Skills

• Experience with financial intelligence and cryptocurrency investigations.
• Certifications in Chainalysis Reactor and Cryptocurrency Fundamentals.
• Certifications in anti‑money laundering or counter‑financial crimes.
• Reading skills in Chinese, Russian, Farsi, or Arabic.
• Experience working with computer network and host‑based data (e.g., firewall logs, PCAP, DNS).

M1 Technology is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.

We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.