Strategic Social Scientist - Information Operations

CACI International Inc.; Waipahu (HI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Job summary

CACI International Inc. seeks a Social Scientist to conduct qualitative and quantitative research informing operational planning and national security objectives.

You will analyze information environments, audience behaviors, and influence networks to produce data-driven assessments for decision-makers. The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, 10+ years of relevant experience, and the ability to brief senior leaders.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Conducts campaign and operational level assessments of the information environment using opinion research, intelligence, operational reporting, and social media insights.
• Designs and executes qualitative and quantitative research to support operational planning in multi-national environments.
• Leads HPEM analysis in support of Psychological Operations.
• Develops and tracks measures of performance for OIE, IW, and Sensitive Activities.
• Creates data collection plans and coordinates stakeholder collection of indicators.
• Provides data visualization and translates empirical findings into operational assessments for decision-makers.
• Designs and oversees opinion research through surveys, polls, focus groups, and interviews.
• Develops audience profiles and analyzes key communicators and networks.
• Delivers formal assessment reports through briefs and inputs to Command-and-Control systems.
• Leads innovative social science initiatives and evaluates external studies for strength and relevance.

Skills

Social science research

Data analysis

Briefing executives

Qualitative & quantitative methods

Operational planning support

Education

MA/MS in a relevant field

PhD in a relevant field

Tools

AI/ML enabled tools

Job description

CACI International Inc. seeks a Social Scientist to conduct qualitative and quantitative research informing operational planning and national security objectives.

You will analyze information environments, audience behaviors, and influence networks to produce data-driven assessments for decision-makers. The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, 10+ years of relevant experience, and the ability to brief senior leaders.