Cherokee Nation - Lorton, VA
posted about 1 month ago
About the position
Cherokee Preting seeks exceptionally qualified individuals to serve as an All-Source Intelligence Analyst Subject Matter Expert (ASIA SME) to support USSOCOM. The ASIA SME researches, identifies, and fuses available intelligence from all intelligence disciplines - HUMINT, SIGINT, GEOINT, OSINT/PAI, Cyber, and military reconnaissance - to draw conclusions, make inferences, and develop deep understanding spanning tactical to strategic relevance within their assigned portfolio. ASIA SMEs then use those conclusions, inferences, and deep understanding to produce intelligence products, to drive the intelligence cycle, to collaborate with counterparts in the Intel Community, to inform current/future operations, and to advise operational decision-makers. An ASIA SME serves as the lead analyst and technical expert with primary analytic responsibility over their assigned portfolio and may mentor/guide more junior analysts. An ASIA SME demonstrates subject matter expertise in proven analytic techniques and current analytic tools. They demonstrate expert-level proficiency in producing high-quality comprehensive technical/non-technical intelligence products (assessments, papers, presentations) and can prepare and present formal or informal briefings as required. Employees must maintain global readiness and be available to deploy on a no-notice basis to hazardous duty/combat zones. Deployments may be to a theater of operations with permissive, uncertain, or hostile environments while living in austere conditions for extended periods.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the conduct of all-source intelligence analysis and production in direct support of the planning and execution of current/future global special operations or other operations in support of higher headquarters priorities and the National Defense Strategy.
- Conduct the planning, research, conduct, review, evaluation, and organization of intelligence analysis to support current or future operations.
- Capture analytic insights and conclusions in appropriate knowledge and data management tools, as well as manage Requests for Information.
- Produce reports and assessments based on analysis, in the form of articles, papers, studies, slides, and other media for dissemination throughout the Intelligence Community.
- Prepare and present all-source intelligence briefings to leadership and other personnel within the unit and elsewhere within DoD and other Government agencies.
- Identify information gaps and coordinate for codification of those gaps into intelligence and/or collection requirements to meet current and anticipated intelligence needs.
- Evaluate intelligence collected in response to requirements and conduct analytic engagement with counterpart specialists throughout the unit, the Intelligence Community, and other Government agencies.
Requirements
- Minimum of ten (10) years of experience performing analytical intelligence related operations while serving in an Intelligence Task Force, National Intelligence Support Team, National Military Joint Intelligence Center or Combatant Command, or a non-DoD equivalent IA operational community.
- At least five (5) years of operational analysis experience in their analytical field working for or with national level intelligence agencies, such as NSA, CIA, or DIA.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience and knowledge in the area of intelligence support to special operations.
- Minimum of five (5) years of current experience and knowledge of analytic tools developed within the last five (5) years.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience writing formal finished intelligence assessments (e.g., white papers, targeting packages, or other serialized finished intelligence products).
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience preparing and delivering intelligence briefings at the Colonel (O-6) / GS-15 level or higher.
- Experience gathering, analyzing, and composing instruction manuals, user manuals, articles, newsletters, quick reference guides, white papers, and finished products using Microsoft suite of tools.
Nice-to-haves
- Proficiency, knowledge, and experience with current all-source analytical techniques, theory, methodologies, processes, and trends.
- Current Top Secret clearance and SCI eligible.
- Must possess a valid US passport.
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, union affiliation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
