UAS Intelligence Analyst

Parsons; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an Intelligence Analyst to fuse data from diverse intelligence disciplines and assess threats from autonomous and uncrewed systems to government facilities and personnel worldwide.

You will deliver actionable intelligence products, geospatial assessments, and countermeasure recommendations while collaborating with leadership and interagency partners. A Top Secret clearance and FAA Part 107 certification are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM, Intelligence Studies, National Security, International Relations, Political Science, Regional Studies, or related field, and 5+ years of experience; a Master's is preferred.
• Typically 3–5 years of progressively responsible intelligence analysis experience, preferably within U.S. IC or related agencies.
• Experience conducting all-source intelligence analysis across GEOINT, SIGINT, HUMINT, OSINT.
• Working knowledge of geospatial analysis tools and GIS platforms (ArcGIS/Google Earth).
• Experience producing finished intelligence products for senior leadership or interagency audiences.
• Strong ability to communicate complex intel clearly to specialist and non-specialist audiences.
• Collaborative experience with interagency partners, including DoW, DHS, FBI.
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills; can simplify technical topics.
• Ability to work independently and in fast-paced, mission-driven environments.
• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification (required before start) and active Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze intelligence, technical data, and OSINT on autonomous and uncrewed systems to assess threats to government facilities and personnel.
• Perform all-source analysis to identify trends, technologies, and adversary capabilities in autonomous systems.
• Produce timely, actionable intelligence assessments, briefs, and finished products for leadership and interagency partners.
• Interpret imagery and geospatial data to identify and track autonomous system activity at overseas and domestic sites.
• Develop maps, charts, and geospatial visualizations to support threat assessments.
• Disseminate finished intelligence products through classified and unclassified channels.
• Prepare and deliver oral and written briefings and read-ahead materials on autonomous threats and countermeasures.
• Respond to RFIs with accurate analytic support.
• Collaborate with intelligence community partners to share information and coordinate on threats.
• Participate in interagency groups addressing counter-UxS policies and emerging threats.
• Represent stakeholder equities in interagency forums and coordination.
• Communicate complex technical information in accessible language for diverse audiences.

Skills

All-source analysis

Geospatial analysis

Policy briefing

Interagency coordination

Technical writing

GIS tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM/Intl Relations

Tools

ArcGIS

Google Earth

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Intelligence Analyst to join our team! In this role, you will fuse complex data from diverse intelligence disciplines to assess and mitigate threats posed by adversarial autonomous and uncrewed systems to government facilities, personnel, and operations worldwide. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in safeguarding stakeholder equities by identifying adversary capabilities, emerging autonomous technology threats, and geospatial vulnerabilities that could compromise the security of overseas and domestic posts. You will work closely with leadership, regional security officers, and the broader Intelligence Community to deliver actionable intelligence products, geospatial assessments, and countermeasure recommendations.

What You'll Be Doing

• Analyzing and evaluate intelligence, technical data, and open-source information on autonomous and uncrewed systems (UAS/UxS) to assess threats to government agency facilities, personnel, and operations.

• Conducting all-source analysis to identify trends, emerging technologies, and adversary capabilities in autonomous systems that pose risks to stakeholder equities.

• Producing timely, actionable intelligence assessments, briefs, and finished products on autonomous technology threats for leadership and interagency partners.

• Interpreting imagery, geospatial data, and remote sensing products to identify and track autonomous system activity at overseas and domestic sites.

• Developing maps, charts, and geospatial visualizations to support threat assessments and communicate analytic findings.

• Disseminating finished intelligence products to stakeholder leadership, regional security officers, and interagency stakeholders through appropriate classified and unclassified channels.

• Preparing and delivering oral and written briefings, executive-level talking points, and read-ahead materials on autonomous technology threats and countermeasure recommendations.

• Responding to time-sensitive requests for information (RFIs) with accurate, well-sourced analytic support.

• Collaborating with intelligence community partners, including DoW, DHS, FBI, and other federal agencies, to share information and coordinate on autonomous technology threats.

• Participating in interagency working groups and task forces addressing counter-UxS policy, technology assessments, and emerging threats.

• Representing stakeholder equities in interagency forums and coordination with other directorates.

• Communicating complex technical and analytic intelligence in clear, accessible language for both specialist and non-specialist audiences, including senior policymakers.

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in STEM, Intelligence Studies, National Security, International Relations, Political Science, Regional Studies, or a related field, and at least 5+ years of relevant experience; a Master's degree is preferred. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

• Typically possesses 3-5 years of progressively responsible experience in intelligence analysis, preferably within the U.S. Intelligence Community, Department of War, or a federal law enforcement or security agency.

• Demonstrated experience conducting all-source intelligence analysis, with familiarity across multiple intelligence disciplines (e.g., GEOINT, SIGINT, HUMINT, OSINT).

• Working knowledge of geospatial analysis tools and GIS platforms (e.g., ArcGIS, Google Earth, or similar systems) gained through formal training or on-the-job experience.

• Experience producing finished intelligence products, briefings, and assessments for senior leadership or interagency audiences.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical and analytic information clearly to both specialist and non-specialist audiences

• Prior experience collaborating in interagency or multi-disciplinary environments, coordinating with intelligence community partners, DoW, DHS, or law enforcement agencies.

• Strong critical thinking, writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to simplify complex technical topics.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaborative teams supporting fast-paced, mission-driven environments with shifting priorities.

• Experience supporting cross-functional teams and engaging with technical subject-matter experts.

• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification (required before start)

• An active Top Secret security clearance is required for this position.

Security Clearance Requirement

An active Top Secret security clearance is required for this position.This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-

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