Counterintelligence (CI) Analyst

Pentagon•Washington, DC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

MELE Associates, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Counterintelligence Analyst for its National Security and Intelligence team, supporting a Department of Defense customer. The role is located onsite at the Pentagon in Washington, DC. The analyst uses intelligence and information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast, and explain national security issues, and provides defense intelligence analysis supporting operations, investigations, and critical intelligence requirements. The analyst researches, evaluates, organizes, and compiles intelligence-related data focused on counterintelligence concerns, then produces and presents findings to senior leadership and supporting team members. Work includes preparing threat assessments and analytical products, responding to information requests, conducting technical vulnerability and risk assessments, and advising on CI risks and mitigations. The position requires independent work as well as collaboration with team members and mission partners.

Requirements

Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility, based on a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the last five years.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
Three years of experience in counterintelligence analysis.
Three to five or more years of recent and comparable work experience.
In-depth knowledge of Executive Order 12333 and DoD Instructions 5240.2 and 5240.05.

Nice To Haves

Five to ten years of related or comparable experience.
Interagency Training Center Technical Analyst Course.
Experience with the Joint Staff Action processing system, Joint Technical Intelligence Portal, PORTICO, and NSA Technical Security Analysis Center.
Experience working with the TSCM community and the intelligence community.
Working knowledge of TSCM equipment and methodology.

Responsibilities

Create threat assessment reports for countries identified in mission tasking.
Maintain a searchable repository of threat assessments by location.
Research and write analytical products for internal and external mission partners.
Complete requests for information across counterintelligence regional areas by specified due dates.
Work independently and as part of a team to produce timely intelligence products.
Use Word Track Changes to manage comments and edits between editing and government teams.
Perform technical vulnerability and risk assessments.
Support development of strategic plans and methodologies.
Review documents, including standards and policies, for technical counterintelligence concerns.
Identify, document, and recommend mitigations for security events of technical CI significance.
Use databases, tools, and knowledge management repositories to locate relevant information.
Review current or future programs and provide risk analysis perspectives and guidance based on the intelligence collection cycle.
Brief senior intelligence community leaders on counterintelligence issues.
Perform other duties as assigned.