Investigative Analyst

MANTECH; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH seeks an Investigative Analyst to join our Chantilly, VA team. The role leverages investigative, analytic, and writing skills to support proactive investigative missions for the Sponsor.

Responsibilities include all-source analysis, detecting fraud and misuse of IT systems, preparing reports and briefings, and coordinating with partners. Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required. Strong judgement and data-handling abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with 2+ years relevant Information Technology experience.
• Experience with formal written reports and less-formal email correspondence.
• Demonstrated investigative and/or analytic experience applicable to the Sponsor’s investigative mission.
• Experience in providing impromptu as well as prepared data analysis and briefings.
• Demonstrated experience in closing out investigative efforts and presenting findings for review and action.
• Exceptional judgement and experience in support of questions generated from Sponsor data holdings.

Responsibilities

• Leveraging investigative, analytic, and writing skills and experience to analyze large data sets thoroughly and efficiently to identify concerning behavior and non-obvious correlations.
• Performing all-source analysis in support of the Sponsor’s mission.
• Detecting fraud, waste, abuse, and misuse of information technologies systems.
• Researching, preparing, and presenting reports and briefings as required.
• Communicating and coordinating with internal and external partners and customers as needed.
• Proposing new methodologies and/or tools to improve analytic capabilities.
• Participating in technical meetings and working groups to address issues.

Skills

Investigative analysis

Data analysis

Written reports

Briefings

Communication

Judgement

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SQL

Sponsor tools

Job description

MANTECH Investigative Analyst • Chantilly, VA

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Investigative Analyst to join our team in Chantilly, VA. The Investigative Analyst will leverage their investigative, analytic, and writing skills and experience in support of the Sponsor’s proactive investigative mission.

Responsibilities

• Leveraging investigative, analytic, and writing skills and experience to analyze large data sets thoroughly and efficiently to identify concerning behavior and non-obvious correlations
• Performing all-source analysis in support of the Sponsor’s mission
• Detecting fraud, waste, abuse, and misuse of information technologies systems
• Researching, preparing, and presenting reports and briefings as required
• Communicating and coordinating with internal and external partners and customers as needed
• Proposing new methodologies and/or tools to improve analytic capabilities
• Participating in technical meetings and working groups to address issues

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma with 2+ years relevant Information Technology experience
• Experience with formal written reports and less-formal email correspondence
• Demonstrated investigative and/or analytic experience applicable to the Sponsor’s investigative mission
• Experience in providing impromptu as well as prepared data analysis and briefings
• Demonstrated experience in closing out investigative efforts and presenting findings for review and action
• Exceptional judgement and experience in support of questions generated from Sponsor data holdings

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience searching, reading, and comprehending information using the Sponsor’s key analytic/targeting tools
• SQL experience
• Hands‑on technical experience in the Sponsor’s environment

Clearance Requirements

• An Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Physical Requirements

• Use hands to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet