Mid. Defense Industry Analyst with Security Clearance

Prescient Edge; Suitland (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

Prescient Edge seeks a seasoned analyst to conduct all-source evaluations of foreign defense industrial programs from the National Maritime Intelligence Center in Suitland, MD. The role requires deep experience, independence, and the ability to communicate complex findings clearly to diverse audiences.

Security clearance TS/SCI is required. The position offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package, with opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant analysis experience, with recent work in the last 2 years.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly in written and verbal form.
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.
• Ability to collaborate with other IC members on information sharing and analytic disputes.

Responsibilities

• Conducts all-source analysis of foreign defense industrial programs, infrastructure, and capabilities supporting a foreign country's military.
• Assesses R&D, acquisition, test, evaluation and production of foreign weapon systems and related facilities and supply networks.
• Analyzes overall industrial organization, production processes, and cross-border dependencies.
• Leads teams in researching multifaceted or critical problems and applies validated analytic methodologies.

Skills

All-source analysis

Clear communication

Independent work

Team leadership

Security clearance TS/SCI

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

12 years experience substituting for degree

Job description

Benefits: At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule. Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.
• Salary range: $80,000 - $100,000. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills and the abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data Description:
• Conducts all-source analysis of foreign defense industrial programs, infrastructure, and capabilities supporting a foreign country's ability to develop, equip, sustain, and employ its military forces across basic, strategic, and military industrial sectors.
• Includes assessing the research, development, acquisition, test, evaluation and production of foreign weapon systems and equipment; their associated facilities and output levels, knowledge of emerging and enabling technologies; and supporting industrial supply networks from raw materials to finished weapon systems.
• Analysis includes but is not limited to overall industrial organization, production processes, industrial control systems, design and surge capacities, cooperative arrangements with foreign defense industries and reliance on foreign technologies.
• Job Requirements Desired experiences:
• At least 8 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Demonstrates comprehensive mission knowledge and skills that affirms completion of all developmental training and experiences for the labor category.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate understanding from information that may be incomplete, indirect, highly complex, seemingly unrelated, and / or technically advanced. Demonstrates ability to structure analysis based on trends in reporting and a range of analytic perspectives from other analysts, organization, and intelligence disciplines.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.
• Demonstrates ability to collaborate and work with other IC members on information sharing, driving collection, and addressing analytic disputes and conflict resolution.
• Demonstrates ability to develop concise, insightful, and comprehensive products for defense intelligence.
• Demonstrates ability to lead teams in researching multifaceted or critical problems.
• Provides guidance in selecting, designing, and applying analytic methodologies.
• Uses argument evaluation and validated analytic methodologies to challenge differing perspectives.
• Desired education:
• Bachelor’s degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• An additional 4 years of experience in the specific labor category, for a total of 12 years of experience in the specific labor category, may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Security Clearance:
• Security clearance required TS/SCI.
• Location:
• Suitland, MD. National Maritime Intelligence Center (NMI)., CONUS and OCONUS.