Intel Analyst

Peraton; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks Intelligence Analysts to support a National Security customer in delivering cyber threat intelligence. Analysts will produce high-quality analytical products and deliver findings to government stakeholders in support of national security objectives.

The role requires all-source analysis, written assessments, and briefings to executive-level audiences. On-site work and continuous professional development are expected to maintain subject matter expertise and mission alignment.

Qualifications

• Current Q or Top Secret Clearance required.
• Eligibility to obtain SCI clearance with potential CI/Poly add-on.
• 5+ years of intelligence analysis experience in the IC, DOW, or national security environment.
• Must be a US citizen.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all-source intelligence analysis to support customer cyber intelligence and national security missions.
• Produce high-quality analytical products, assessments, reports, and documentation meeting customer standards.
• Deliver clear, polished briefings to executive-level government audiences.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and collaborate with customer personnel to align analytical efforts with mission priorities.
• Apply structured analytical techniques to evaluate threats, identify trends, and develop actionable intelligence.
• Maintain subject matter expertise through continuous research and development.
• Coordinate with peers to ensure consistency, quality, and timeliness of outputs.
• Support development of new methodologies, processes, and tools to enhance analytics.
• Respond to RFIs and ad hoc tasks with accuracy and speed.

Skills

Oral communication

Independent thinking

US citizenship

Education

BS/BA degree

High school diploma

Job description

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking Intelligence Analysts to support a National Security customer in delivering cyber threat intelligence. These analysts will produce high-quality analytical products and deliver findings to government stakeholders in support of national security objectives.

Position Description

The Intelligence Analyst will conduct all-source intelligence analysis, produce written assessments and documentation, and deliver briefings to executive-level audiences. This role demands subject matter expertise, independent analytical thinking, and the ability to communicate complex intelligence findings clearly and persuasively to senior decision-makers.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct rigorous all-source intelligence analysis in support of customer cyber intelligence and national security missions
• Produce high-quality analytical products, assessments, reports, and documentation meeting customer standards
• Deliver clear, polished briefings and presentations to executive-level government audiences
• Manage stakeholder relationships and collaborate with customer personnel to align analytical efforts with mission priorities
• Apply structured analytical techniques to evaluate threats, identify trends, and develop actionable intelligence
• Maintain subject matter expertise in assigned focus areas through continuous research and professional development
• Coordinate with peers and team members to ensure consistency, quality, and timeliness of analytical outputs
• Support the development of new methodologies, processes, and tools to enhance analytical capabilities
• Respond to requests for information (RFIs) and ad hoc analytical tasking with accuracy and speed

All positions are contingent upon contract award and customer approval. Peraton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; or 12 years of experience with a high school diploma
• Current Q or Top Secret Clearance.
• Eligibility to obtain SCI clearance with potential for CI/Poly add-on.
• 5+ years of experience in intelligence analysis within the IC, DOW, or national security environment
• Demonstrated ability to produce quality written products conforming to customer’s analytic standards
• Strong oral communication skills with experience briefing senior government officials or executive audiences
• Independent thinker with proven resourcefulness and the ability to operate with minimal direction
• Familiarity with customer analytic tools, databases, and reporting systems
• Must be a US citizen

Work Environment

• On-site, five days per week
• Travel may be required

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.