Join Our Talent Network – Counter Threat Finance Analyst (Sterling, VA)

Amentum•Sterling, VA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. The company has over 53,000 employees in approximately 80 countries. Amentum has secured an 8-year contract to support critical Counter-Threat Finance (CTF) operations for U.S. and allied government agencies. This long-term opportunity offers stability and purpose-driven work, directly impacting global security by identifying and disrupting illicit financial networks that fund terrorism, counter narcotics operations, organized crime, and state-based threats. The role involves tracking money flows, conducting deep-dive analysis, and briefing senior leaders to support operational success and national defense priorities. This position is an opportunity to be on the front line of financial intelligence, where analysis drives real-world impact. This is not an actively funded position; Amentum is currently reviewing and screening qualified individuals for possible future openings.

Requirements

High School diploma with 10+ years of relevant experience OR Bachelor’s/Master’s with 5+ years of experience.
Active TS/SCI clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
Background in Counter Threat Finance, Counter Narcotics, Counterterrorism—and familiarity with intelligence disciplines such as HUMINT, SIGINT, or law enforcement/regulatory investigations.
Experience with Bank Secrecy Act reporting mechanisms (e.g., Suspicious Activity Reports).
Proficiency using intelligence tools such as Palantir, Google Earth, Analyst Notebook, TAC, DataXplorer, or Voltron Suite.
Strong understanding of interagency processes, intelligence oversight, and analytical methodologies.
Solid skills in Microsoft Office and data exploitation tools.

Nice To Haves

CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) or CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) certification.

Responsibilities

Conduct in-depth Counter Threat Finance (CTF) and Threat Finance Intelligence (TFI) analysis to disrupt and dismantle illicit financial activities.
Support law enforcement and Department of Defense missions targeting financial networks tied to criminal and national security threats.
Create high-quality intelligence products including Action Plans, Target Packages, Analytical Reports, and Executive Briefings.
Collaborate across agencies to strengthen information-sharing and provide actionable operational recommendations.
Contribute to policy development and program initiatives that shape future strategies.
Monitor, assess, and present insights on emerging threats and TFI data to leadership and stakeholders.