Operational Intel Analyst – TS/SCI w Polygraph

Silent Professionals; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

PTO and Paid holidays

Employer 401(k) matching plan

Job summary

A leading firm in the security sector is seeking an Operational Intel Analyst with TS/SCI clearance to provide comprehensive risk assessments and threat analyses. You will collaborate with clients to develop focused intelligence on security risks and engage in ongoing assessments utilizing both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in intelligence or related analytical work.
• Must have TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph Security Clearance.
• Effective communication skills in both written and oral forms.

Responsibilities

• Produce objective analysis of security risks to customer assets.
• Conduct classified and open source research.
• Develop risk assessments addressing security issues for clients.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Research abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Operational Intel Analyst – TS/SCI w Polygraph

• Salary: $70000 - $78000 / yr* + Benefits Package**

JOB LOCATION: Northern Virginia
START DATE: Immediate
PAY: $70,000 – $78,000+ / yr* + Benefits Plan**

* Mission-dependent overtime compensation opportunities are available

**Benefits Plan Includes:
– Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
– PTO and Paid holidays
– Employer 401(k) matching plan

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Intelligence Analyst will produce objective analysis of security risks to customer assets by assessing knowledge of threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations in order to inform, educate and enable decision-makers. Duties include the following:

– Manage a client account and work closely with customer subject matter experts in order to formulate risk assessments that address threats and security issues of interest to the customer base
– Produce an array of analytical threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments; will be expected to employ methodological and technical approaches to assess security risks driven by increasingly diverse and shifting CT, CI, and political instability threats
– Conduct classified and open source research
– Participate in and conduct comprehensive physical security surveys and interviews with subject matter experts
– Provide expertise in threat analysis and/or vulnerabilities gained through previous work experience or academic training or an understanding of risk management
– Prepare written assessments using all-source intelligence and provide recommendations and requirements to improve customer decision-making
– Develop a working knowledge of physical and technical security issues associated with overseas diplomatic facilities
– Develop and implement analytic frameworks/methodologies to address complex, cross-cutting issues
– Modify assessments and products when new, relevant information is presented or discovered
– Support long and short-term requirements on an on-call basis
– Be willing to perform other ad hoc duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

– MUST HAVE a TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph Security Clearance prior to applying
– Must have a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in intelligence or a related field conducting all-source analytical work
– Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and work experience
– Must be able to communicate effectively at a high level in both written and oral communication
– Ability to perform in-depth research, drawing on a wide range of sources (biographic, cultural, historical, political, and social) to reach an understanding of an individual or group
– Ability to effectively express thoughts verbally and in writing to a variety of audiences
– Ability to research, conceptualize, and propose new, security-relevant topics for analytical review
– Ability to incorporate insights and findings for complex issues into well-crafted, objective intelligence assessments that balance customer needs with Customer security objectives
– Must have the ability to build and maintain productive working relationships with colleagues, experts, and customers as appropriate, and use these relationships to obtain and share information of interest
– Have the ability to perform multiple tasks and change focus quickly as demands change
– Must complete customer-required training upon offer of employment
– Experience with the most recent version of Office (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and web-based applications)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

– Prior US Military preferred
– Have military experience in an intelligence role
– Have prior OCONUS experience

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