Network Analyst

Chenega Defense & Aerospace Solutions; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Defense & Aerospace Solutions (CDAS) seeks a Network Analyst to support an Intelligence Office Network Analysis Branch, analyzing adversarial UXS enabling networks and operational ecosystems. The role involves integrating intelligence reporting, exploitation findings, and partner information to identify critical nodes and vulnerabilities.

The position supports prior-to-launch mission activities, targeting, and risk mitigation across homeland and global theaters, with a TS/SCI eligibility

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience conducting intelligence analysis, network analysis, counter-network analysis, targeting support, threat analysis, or operational intelligence support in a DoD, IC, federal law enforcement, or national security environment.
• Active Top Secret with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Successfully pass background and drug screening.
• Experience integrating information from multiple intelligence disciplines, operational reporting, technical findings, collection reporting, and partner information.
• Experience developing intelligence products, network assessments, briefings, operational updates, or targeting support materials.

Responsibilities

• Conduct network analysis of adversarial UXS enabling networks, supply chains, operational support structures, procurement activities, communications pathways, facilitators, and associated operational ecosystems.
• Identify critical nodes, operational dependencies, logistics pathways, transportation networks, financial activity, procurement mechanisms, and support functions enabling adversary UXS operations.
• Support prior-to-launch mission activities by identifying exploitable vulnerabilities, operational signatures, and opportunities for disruption, interdiction, targeting, or mitigation before adversary system employment.
• Coordinate with all-source analysts, systems analysts, technical exploitation personnel, targeting elements, operational personnel, law enforcement, interagency partners, Combatant Commands, and external mission partners.
• Contribute to collaborative assessments that improve JIATF 401s understanding of adversarial UXS networks and enabling ecosystems.

Skills

Intelligence analysis

Network analysis

Counter-network analysis

Targeting support

Threat analysis

Operational intelligence

Information integration

Briefings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Intelligence Studies or related field

Job description

National Capital Region

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employers core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

Req ID: 42220

National Capital Region

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employers core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

As one of the newest Chenega companies, Chenega Defense & Aerospace Solutions (CDAS) was developed with the purpose of providing expert Engineering and Technical Support Services to federal customers.

The Network Analyst supports an Intelligence Office Network Analysis Branch by analyzing adversarial Unmanned Systems (UXS) enabling networks, operational support structures, supply chains, communications pathways, procurement mechanisms, facilitators, and broader operational ecosystems. This position focuses on identifying how adversaries acquire, move, support, communicate, finance, and employ UXS capabilities across the homeland, forward theaters, and the global enabling environment.

The Network Analyst integrates intelligence reporting, technical exploitation findings, systems analysis, operational reporting, collection reporting, and external partner information to identify critical nodes, operational dependencies, exploitable vulnerabilities, and opportunities for disruption, interdiction, or targeting prior to adversary system employment. This role directly supports prior-to-launch mission activities, counter-network analysis, targeting support, operational planning, threat assessments, and indications and warning related to adversarial UXS support activities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct network analysis of adversarial UXS enabling networks, supply chains, operational support structures, procurement activities, communications pathways, facilitators, and associated operational ecosystems.
• Identify critical nodes, operational dependencies, logistics pathways, transportation networks, financial activity, procurement mechanisms, and support functions enabling adversary UXS operations.
• Support prior-to-launch mission activities by identifying exploitable vulnerabilities, operational signatures, and opportunities for disruption, interdiction, targeting, or mitigation before adversary system employment.
• Integrate intelligence reporting, technical exploitation findings, systems analysis, operational reporting, collection reporting, and partner information into network-focused analytic assessments.
• Develop and maintain understanding of adversarial UXS support networks, including facilitators, suppliers, operators, logistics providers, infrastructure, communications pathways, and enabling organizations.
• Support targeting activities by identifying network relationships, critical enablers, support nodes, vulnerabilities, and potential disruption points.
• Produce network assessments, targeting support products, intelligence summaries, operational support products, indications and warning analysis, and future threat assessments.
• Analyze adversary procurement methods, supply chains, transportation routes, funding mechanisms, communications infrastructure, and operational support patterns.
• Identify emerging network trends, operational shifts, intelligence gaps, and collection opportunities related to adversarial UXS ecosystems.
• Coordinate with all-source analysts, systems analysts, technical exploitation personnel, targeting elements, operational personnel, law enforcement, interagency partners, Combatant Commands, and external mission partners.
• Support operational planning, counter-network analysis, threat characterization, and intelligence-driven decision-making.
• Contribute to collaborative assessments that improve JIATF 401s understanding of adversarial UXS networks and enabling ecosystems.
• Maintain analytic references, network documentation, link-analysis products, and mission support data related to adversarial UXS support structures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Intelligence Studies, National Security Studies, International Relations, Criminal Justice, Political Science, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Relevant experience may be substituted for education.
• 5+ years of experience conducting intelligence analysis, network analysis, counter-network analysis, targeting support, threat analysis, or operational intelligence support in a Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, federal law enforcement, or national security environment.
• Experience analyzing adversary networks, operational support structures, logistics pathways, procurement activities, facilitators, infrastructure, or threat ecosystems.
• Experience integrating information from multiple intelligence disciplines, operational reporting, technical findings, collection reporting, and partner information.
• Experience developing intelligence products, network assessments, briefings, operational updates, or targeting support materials.
• Active Top Secret with the ability to obtain TS/SCI
• Successfully pass background and drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI
• Experience supporting counter-UAS, counter-UXS, counter-network, counterterrorism, counterproliferation, counternarcotics, threat finance, or transnational threat missions.
• Experience supporting prior-to-launch, targeting, interdiction, operational planning, or disruption-focused mission activities.
• Knowledge of adversarial UXS operations, threat networks, supply chains, procurement mechanisms, logistics pathways, communications infrastructure, and enabling ecosystems.
• Experience working with Combatant Commands, Joint Staff,