Intelligence Analyst III

Socket.dev; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsidian Solutions Group LLC is seeking an Intelligence Analyst III for Strategic Threat Assessment and Risk. The role supports overseas missions and domestic stakeholders, acting as a key interlocutor with client representatives and integrating client requirements into analytic operations.

Responsibilities include leading analytic teams, coordinating information collection, and producing threat reports. The candidate will brief executives and collaborate with interagency partners to safeguard

Qualifications

• When applicable, analyzes threat environments using both classified and open sources.
• Applies risk-management methods to assess risks to facilities and personnel.
• Leads and coordinates a team of analysts and liaises with client agencies.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all-source threat analysis for assigned regions with emphasis on espionage threats.
• Coordinates information gathering to improve threat reporting quality and relevance.
• Leads creation of periodic threat reports for operational planning.
• Delivers written and verbal briefings to executive-level leaders and DoS personnel.
• Collaborates across intelligence, law enforcement, and international communities.
• Participates in interagency committees to protect national security information and personnel.

Skills

All-source intelligence analysis

Qualitative/quantitative risk analysis

Leadership/supervisory experience

Briefings to executives

Interagency liaison

Information coordination

Job description

Description

Primary Location: Rosslyn, VA

Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

Ability to work remotely: No

Obsidian Solutions Group (OSG) is seeking an Intelligence Analyst III team for Strategic Threat Assessment and Risk. They will act as primary (or secondary) interlocuter for the intelligence analyst team with client representatives and incorporates client operational and policy requirements into the intelligence analysts’ operations.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Oversees all-source intelligence analysis of the threat environment, utilizing both classified and open-source reporting streams for assigned geographic regions, with emphasis on technical espionage threats and vulnerabilities.
• Applies qualitative and quantitative analytical risk-management methodologies to assess risks to overseas diplomatic facilities.
• Collaborates with subject matter experts to develop effective risk-mitigation strategies.
• Coordinates information-collection efforts to improve the quality, accuracy, and relevance of threat reporting.
• Leads the compilation of threat information into periodic reports that support operational planning for overseas missions and domestic stakeholders.
• Provides written and verbal briefings to executive-level leaders and other Department of State personnel.
• Develops, maintains, and engages with liaisons across intelligence, law-enforcement, and international communities; collaborates with analysts across these domains.
• Participates in Department and interagency committees, conferences, and working groups to support the protection of national-security information, facilities, and personnel at diplomatic locations.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Current U.S. Government final Top Secret security clearance and qualified for SCI access.
• Eligible for and able to obtain and maintain required security clearance/access approvals.
• Federal employee currently or previously assigned to the GS-0132 series (or contractor equivalent) with at least one (1) year of experience.
• At least two (2) years of experience as an Intelligence Analyst II in Strategic Threat Assessment and Risk, or equivalent, with demonstrated ability to maintain command and control of intelligence analyst staff.
• Previous supervisory experience required.
• Current or previous experience as an all-source intelligence analyst in the intelligence or law enforcement communities for a minimum of one (1) year; or o Three (3) years’ experience as a Security Engineering Officer or Regional Security Officer in the Diplomatic Security Service;
• Three (3) years’ experience as a credentialed or certified technical security expert, counterintelligence agent, or technical surveillance countermeasures (TSCM) practitioner; or
• Four (4) years’ service in the U.S. Armed Services in one or more of the following:
• US Army: 35x series
• US Air Force: 14Nx, 1Nxxx series
• US Navy: 181x, 183x, 681x, 683x, 781x, 783x, CTx, IS
• US Marine Corps: 02xx, 26xx series
• Proven ability to lead a group of analysts with varying levels of expertise, including the full range of managerial tasks required in a medium-sized office environment.

Company Description

Obsidian Solutions Group LLC (OSG) is a fast-growing professional services firm based in Fredericksburg, VA. We create value for our customers by delivering technology-enabled & mission-oriented technical solutions that solve complex problems, protecting people, information, and assets. Our core capabilities are in providing Enterprise IT, Intelligence Analysis, Production & Development and Knowledge-Based Professional Services Solutions that enable the customer’s mission. Obsidian Solutions Group LLC is a veteran-owned small business.

A career at Obsidian Solutions Group means you can put your expertise, credentials, and talents to great use working with customers in the DOD and Intelligence Community, while enjoying the excitement of working in a fast-growing organization committed to making a difference for our customers and in our community. Contribute independently and collaboratively alongside our amazing team of doers and thinkers. Obsidian Solutions Group is small enough to offer a family atmosphere yet large enough to deliver a highly competitive compensation package. We hire and retain the best in the industry, offering exceptional benefits that protect the well-being of our employees, their spouses and domestic partners, and their families.

Our corporate philosophy is centered on hiring and retaining employees with the requisite skills, professional experience, personal commitment, and ethical standards necessary to foster a culture of operational excellence necessary to surpass our customer’s expectations.

Disclaimer

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Obsidian Solutions Group is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, protected veteran status, and any other non‑merit factor, or any other characteristic protected by law.