All-Source Analyst (Production) - Senior

Leidos•Fort Meade, MD

About The Position

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading! The Opportunity Are you ready to shape the future of global security? The Leidos Intelligence Sector is seeking a highly capable All-Source Analyst (Production), to support the USCYBERCOM J2 mission, to deliver comprehensive multi-source analysis, reporting, and cyber-focused intelligence production supporting USCYBERCOM and defense intelligence mission requirements. The successful candidate will utilize intelligence and information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast, and explain a broad range of national security issues and developments, both regional and functional in nature. This role is instrumental in providing critical analytic support to collections, operations, investigations, and other defense intelligence analytic priorities. Join a team where your "greatest work" isn't just a slogan—it’s our daily standard. Contract Status: Proposal Phase/Contingent Upon Award. Security Clearance: Active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph required. We are not able to sponsor the clearance requirement.

Requirements

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. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph required. We are not able to sponsor the clearance requirement

Nice To Haves

Knowledgeable of and demonstrates ability to apply IC and DoD classification guidelines and procedures.
Demonstrates ability to use logic and systematic approaches to gather, evaluate, and synthesize multiple sources of information.
Demonstrates ability to use logic when evaluating and synthesizing multiple sources of information.
Demonstrates ability interpreting analysis to include, but is not limited to, its meaning, importance, and implications.
Demonstrates ability to defend analytic judgements with sound, logical conclusions and adapt analytic judgments when presented with new information, evolving conditions, or unexpected developments.
Demonstrates ability to produce timely, logical, and concise analytic reports, documents, assessments, studies, and briefing materials in formats including Microsoft Office tools (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.), electronic / soft copy matrices and / or web-enabled formats.
Demonstrates ability to communicate complex issues clearly in a concise and organized manner both verbally and non-verbally; with strong grammar skills.
Demonstrates ability to develop structured research including, but not limited to, obtaining, evaluating, organizing, and maintaining information within security and data protocols.
Demonstrates ability to recognize nuances and resolve contradictions and inconsistencies in information.
Demonstrates comprehensive mission knowledge and skills that affirms completion of all developmental training and experiences for the labor category.
Demonstrates ability to collaborate and work with other IC members on information sharing, driving collection, and addressing analytic disputes and conflict resolution.
Demonstrates the ability to communicate understanding from information that may be incomplete, indirect, highly complex, seemingly unrelated, and / or technically advanced.
Demonstrates ability to structure analysis based on trends in reporting and a range of analytic perspectives from other analysts, organizations, and intelligence disciplines.
Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.
Demonstrates ability to develop concise, insightful, and comprehensive products for defense intelligence.
Demonstrates ability to lead teams in researching multifaceted or critical problems.
Provides guidance in selecting, designing, and applying analytic methodologies.
Uses argument evaluation and validated analytic methodologies to challenge differing perspectives.

Responsibilities

Conduct analysis using intelligence and information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast, and explain a range of national security issues and developments—including both regional and functional topics.
Provide all-source analytic support that includes research, evaluation, and deconfliction of single-source classified reporting, technical intrusion information, other agency all-source finished intelligence, open-source information, and other relevant data.
Categorize and characterize cyber threats and malware to identify trends, shifts, and techniques in the activities of cyber adversaries.
Adhere to Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) and Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) all-source analytic tradecraft and standards, ensuring all products meet or exceed ICD 203 analytic requirement guidelines.
Produce intelligence products and written or oral assessments that meet established standards and require moderate to minimal corrections from DIA analytic reviewers; senior analysts are expected to require minimal feedback.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships and communications with counterparts across the Intelligence Community, USCYBERCOM’s service components, other combatant commands, Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF), Department of Homeland Security/NCSD, CERTS, and Information Assurance Centers, to collaborate on analysis and to identify environmental changes or intelligence gaps.
Maintain cognizance of current and emerging events within US Government systems and internationally, as directed, to identify possible relationships to the established analytic knowledge base.
Document Operation Instructions (OIs) and support the development of command-wide programs and initiatives as assigned by the Government.
Hold either a Certificate of Completion or verified work experience/coursework equivalent to the skills identified in DoD Directive 8570.01 for IAT Level 1 or IAM Level 1.
Provide all-source analysis in support of operational mission objectives, identifying cyber entities for further target development, and entering validated entity information into the Modernized Integrated Data Base (MIDB) or successor mechanisms such as SURGE.
Utilize intelligence production tools and databases, including but not limited to: Tripwire Analytic Capability, Intellipedia, MIDB, Cyber Common Operating Picture (CyberCOP), Target Knowledge Base, Cyber Threat Matrix, Automated Message Handling System, WISE Information Management System, Network Knowledge Base, Foxtail CENTAUR, ispace, Pathfinder, and Microsoft OneNote.
Deliver intelligence support to planning and operations, including the provision of all-source JIPOE support to offensive and defensive cyber operations (OCO/DCO), production of cyber-related intelligence estimates, and other analytic products in direct support of Intelligence Planning Teams (IPTs).
Produce bulletins and briefs addressing threats, trends, and indicators related to areas of responsibility, including specific changes in tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and technical trends targeting the DoDIN and U.S. critical infrastructure/key resources (CI/KR).
Support cyber-related exercises by providing scenario development, white cell/role-playing, and related support functions as required.
Promptly respond to J2 or other USCYBERCOM staff requests for information.
Develop and present intelligence slides, in-depth briefings, and presentations up to the General Officer/Flag Officer level for USCYBERCOM staff.
Provide support for meetings regarding assigned areas of responsibility. Attendance may be required at meetings both within the Command and at other government or cleared defense contractor facilities; long-distance travel may occur, but virtual participation is preferred whenever feasible.