Mid. Technical CI (TCI) Operations Support (CI Specialist)

Prescient Edge; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

Career development

Positive work environment

Job summary

Prescient Edge in Fort Meade, MD, seeks a Mid-level Technical CI (TCI) Operations Support to analyze computer systems, monitor foreign intelligence threats, and support national security missions.

The role emphasizes data analytics, ML, and visualization using Power BI/Tableau. You will produce weekly updates, quarterly resource planning, and maintain SOPs supporting CI operations.

Qualifications

• Operational support for TSCM, Polygraph, TEMPEST, and related activities.
• All-source CI analysis leveraging multiple data sources.
• Develop and maintain calendars, updates, and SOPs for CI operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide multi-level CI team support and analysis of computer systems and networks.
• Apply DoD CI TTPs to in-depth analytic research and CI strategy development.
• Create and deliver instruction on collection operations and related processes.
• Graduate of Fundamentals of Intelligence Analysis course or equivalent.
• Perform data analytics, data mining, predictive analytics, and ML tool development.
• Create and update standing operating procedures (SOPs) and maintain repository of products.
• Deliverables: CDRL A100 SOPs, A101 Weekly Updates, A102 Quarterly Updates.
• Shall manage weekly/quarterly reports and operational calendars.

Skills

Data analytics

Python

R

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

ML

Data mining

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Associate’s Degree

High School Diploma

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Python

R

SQL

Job description

Mid. Technical CI (TCI) Operations Support (CI Specialist)

Benefits & Compensation

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: $90,000 - $112,000. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills and the abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Description

• Shall provide multi-level CCA team support, by providing technical analysis relating to computer systems, networking and non-standard technical solutions. Identifies, monitors, and assesses foreign intelligence efforts attempting collection of sensitive national security information on U.S. persons, activities and interests, including threats posed by emerging technologies to U.S. operations and interests.
• Applies understanding of foreign intelligence capabilities / activities and U.S. and foreign partner CI capabilities and TTPs for in-depth analytic research and production of all-source CI studies and contributes to developing CI strategies.
• Conducts, develops, produces, and presents programs of instruction in specified collection operations TTPs, and related or supporting processes, relevant to the various human intelligence and technical intelligence operations under DoD authorities.
• Graduate of in-residence Fundamentals of Intelligence Analysis course or Military Service equivalent.
• Conducts data analytics, data engineering, data mining, exploratory analysis, predictive analysis, and statistical analysis, and uses scientific techniques to correlate data into graphical, written, visual and verbal narrative products, enabling more informed analytic decisions. Proactively retrieves information from various sources, analyzes it for better understanding about the data set, and builds AI tools that automate certain processes. Duties typically include: creating various ML-based tools or processes, such as recommendation engines or automated lead scoring systems.
• Performs statistical analysis, applies data mining techniques, and builds high quality prediction systems.
• Shall be skilled in data visualization and use of graphical applications, including Microsoft Office (Power BI) and Tableau; major data science languages, such as R and Python; managing and merging of disparate data sources, preferably through R, Python, or SQL; statistical analysis; and data mining algorithms.
• Shall have prior experience with large data MultiINT analytics, ML, and automated predictive analytics.

Requirements

Required experiences:

• Shall perform operational support to Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM), Polygraph, TEMPEST, and Technical Counterintelligence School activities.
• Conducts analysis using intelligence and information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast, and explain a range of national security issues and developments that are regional or functional in nature. Provides all-source analytic support to collections, operations, investigations, and other defense intelligence analytic requirements.
• Shall collect and maintain operational mission data to build short and long range operational calendars.
• Create weekly updates on supported operational activities and projected mission schedules.
• Shall collect and maintain funding, equipment, personnel, and training requirements for operational activities to enable forecasting of unit requirements.
• Create quarterly updates on current resource levels and projected mission requirements.
• Shall create and/or update standing operating procedures (SOP) of unit operational support activities.Shall update and maintain repository utilized to store products.
• Deliverable: CDRL A100 SOPs and/or TTPs Technical CI Discipline.
• Deliverable: CDRL A101 Weekly Operational Updates and Information Briefings.
• Deliverable: CDRL A102. Quarterly Resource Updates.

Required Education

• High School Diploma- 12 years of relevant experience with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Associate’s degree- 10 years of relevant experience with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Bachelor’s Degree- 8 years of relevant experience with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Master’s Degree- 6 years of relevant experience with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.

Security Clearance

• Security clearance required TS/SCI with CI POLY or the ability to obtain CI POLY.

Location

• Fort Meade, MD.