Senior Social Science Methodologist with Security Clearance

Prescient Edge; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonus

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

Career development

Networking

Job summary

Prescient Edge is seeking an experienced intelligence professional for assignment at MacDill AFB, Florida. The role emphasizes development of analytic models, innovative visualization, and content management to improve anticipatory analysis.

A Master’s degree or equivalent experience is required, with a TS/SCI clearance or the ability to obtain CI POLY, and deployment readiness. The position involves applying social science methodologies to evaluate foreign threats, policy, and defense-related

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Master'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; or have Bachelor's degree related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 5 years of related senior experience, for a total of 17 years, as a substitute to the Master's degree.
• Security clearance required "TS/SCI" with CI POLY or the ability to obtain CI POLY.
• Location: MacDill AFB, Florida and possible deployment.

Responsibilities

• Supports the development of new approaches for intelligence analysis to include analytic models and innovative visualization and content management to enable more accurate, complete, objective, and anticipatory analysis.
• Applies social science methodologies to develop and vet theories against analyses of foreign governments, non-state actors, terrorist groups and other threats; security policy and capabilities; leadership and elite dynamics; defense production; resource allocation; threat finance networks; proliferation activities; and related defense topics.

Education

Master's degree in a related field

Bachelor's degree with 5 years of related senior experience

Job description

Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award. 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. Description:
• Supports the development of new approaches for intelligence analysis to include analytic models that leverage quantitative and qualitative techniques and innovative approaches to visualization and dynamic content management to enable more accurate, complete, objective, and anticipatory analysis.
• Applies social science methodologies to develop, vet, and employ theories against DlA's analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of selected foreign governments, non-state actors, terrorist groups and other threats; security policy and capabilities; leadership and elite dynamics; defense industrial production; civil and military resource allocation and investment; threat finance transactions and networks; proliferation activities (including both state-sponsored and non-state-sponsored activities); drug manufacture, trade, and smuggling; military programs, capabilities, strategies (including WMD, missile, and general purpose forces); and intentions. Job Requirements Desired experiences:
• Minimum 12 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years. Desired education:
• Master'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; or have Bachelor's degree related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 5 years of related senior experience, for a total of 17 years, as a substitute to the Master's degree.
• Security clearance required "TS/SCI" with CI POLY or the ability to obtain CI POLY.
• Location: MacDill AFB, Florida and possible deployment.