Senior Watchlist Analyst — Counterterrorism Intelligence

Amentum; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Watchlist Analyst in the Reston, VA area to perform all-source intelligence analysis for the National Terrorist Watchlisting system and related DIA/TIDE efforts. You will prepare reports, ensure accuracy, and meet production schedules while working with cross-functional teams in a high-security environment.

Required TS/SCI with a poly, 8+ years of relevant experience, and a High School/GED with a strong analytic background; a Master’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Watchlist Analyst performs all-source DoD dataset analysis to nominate terrorists.
• Must hold TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance.
• Minimum education: High School/GED.
• Minimum years of experience: 8 years.
• Preferred: Master’s degree in related field.

Responsibilities

• Review DoD datasets likely containing terrorist identifiers.
• Record and prioritize information from datasets as directed by Government.
• Crosscheck against other intelligence holdings to ensure completeness.
• Prepare nomination reports in specified formats with correct grammar.
• Support Watchlisting team with guidance and training.
• Demonstrate knowledge of IC organizations and ICD standards.

Education

High School/GED

Tools

WATCHDOG

Global Terrorism Database

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Watchlist Analyst in the Reston, VA area to perform all-source intelligence analysis for the National Terrorist Watchlisting system and related DIA/TIDE efforts. You will prepare reports, ensure accuracy, and meet production schedules while working with cross-functional teams in a high-security environment.

Required TS/SCI with a poly, 8+ years of relevant experience, and a High School/GED with a strong analytic background; a Master’s degree is preferred.