Lead Intel Analyst

MITRE; West Virginia; On-site; USD 147,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE is seeking an intelligence professional to apply business process engineering and intelligence analysis to create an end-to-end intelligence capability for a federal agency. The role involves integrating networks, data platforms, and AI concepts to conduct operational test and evaluation, and to design an intelligence capability transforming data into decision-ready products.

The position emphasizes on-site collaboration with sponsor agencies, development of technical intelligence

Qualifications

• Experience in the Intelligence Community and inter-agency environments.
• Proven ability to analyze intelligence requirements and produce actionable outputs.
• Experience building targets and network development.
• Excellent communication skills (oral/written) to convey complex ideas clearly.
• Active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship for security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Establish the integrated deployment baseline.
• Assess site and test readiness.
• Integrate, deploy, and demonstrate the end-to-end capability.
• Perform test and evaluation for the system of systems.
• Develop the transition package.
• Produce, review, and refine intelligence products.

Skills

IC/Inter-Agency experience

Intelligence analysis

Threat information & reporting

Communication skills

Network development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

At MITRE, your passion fuels work that impacts our nation and improves lives. This is where your skills strengthen national security, cybersecurity, health, transportation, and citizen services. We’re a nonprofit engineering, applied research, and advanced technology organization working in the public interest. With objectivity and integrity at our core, we lead federally funded research and development centers for U.S. government agencies – collaborating with industry and academia to deliver integrated, high-impact solutions that advance our nation’s health, security, and prosperity. Our people tackle the toughest technical challenges, supported by competitive benefits, meaningful career development, and a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. Choose MITRE for a career with purpose — and help shape the future.

Roles & Responsibilities

Position: The Intelligence Mission Enablement Department is seeking an intelligence professional to apply business process engineering skills and intelligence analysis to create an intelligence analysis capability for a federal agency. The position entails applying technical and process innovations to integrate existing networks, data platforms, and Agentic AI proof of concepts into an end-to-end configuration and conduct operational test and evaluation:

• Establish the integrated deployment baseline
• Assess site and test readiness
• Integrate, deploy, and demonstrate the end-to-end capability
• Perform test and evaluation for the system of systems
• Develop the transition package

You will also help design an intelligence analysis capability that transforms sponsor-authorized Law enforcement data and other approved intelligence information into timely, objective, technically rigorous, and decision-ready intelligence products.

• Understand and define the intelligence requirements
• Establish the technical intelligence baseline
• Produce, review, and refine intelligence products
• Refine intelligence cycle product curation

The Team

You will be working at the sponsor site the majority of the time. Although you will be working with a large MITRE team at the sponsor site, you will be collaborating with personnel from federal agencies across the government.

Being part of a team of trusted advisors to the sponsor, you will help modernize workflows for finding, processing, and disseminating information. The officer will also help the customer incorporate improved tools and technologies.

Basic Qualifications

• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years’ experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
• Intelligence Community and Inter-Agency experience with a deep familiarity with the intelligence domains and multi-int fusion
• Demonstrated technical skills as applied to intelligence requirements with a strong knowledge of the intelligence community and intelligence processes
• Experience in building targets and network development.
• Experience in composing threat information and reporting.
• Experience in intelligence analysis and regional studies; policy, conflict resolution, or research methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills (oral/written) and the ability to convey complex ideas to others in a concise and clear manner
• Must have an active Secret with DHS Suitability U.S Government issued Security Clearance. Per the U.S. Government’s eligibility requirements, you must be a U.S Citizen to be considered for a security clearance.
• This position has an on-site requirement of 5 days a week on-site.

Preferred Qualifications

• SIGINT / RF background.
• Spanish language fluency.
• Watch or Operations Center/ Intel Fusion Cell experience.
• Experience developing and improving business processes.

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s)

Secret

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s)

Secret, Suitability - Other

Salary compensation range and midpoint

$147,200 - $184,000 - $220,800 Annual

Work Location Type

Onsite

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local or international law.

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