IOI) Analyst SME

General Dynamics Information Technology•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This subject matter expert provides day-to-day multidisciplinary analysis, planning support, and advice for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. The role plans, organizes, and evaluates Air Force security and the viability and effectiveness of highly sensitive, often highly classified programs and plans supporting sensitive activities and SAPs within the Air Force and Department of Defense. The analyst reviews and coordinates unique, highly classified proposals, applying knowledge of Air Force, DoD, federal, and non-federal organizations, tactics, policies, and processes. The work includes sensitive intelligence collection programs and other sensitive activities primarily supporting the Air Force, as well as DoD more broadly. The role researches and analyzes security, counterintelligence, and signature-reduction issues; develops written recommendations for senior leadership; assesses potential vulnerabilities; reviews security directives and requirements for compliance; and prepares future threat assessments. The position provides responsive customer support and subject matter expertise, protects national security intent, capabilities, and vulnerabilities during coordination of sensitive activities and SAPs, and briefs selected material to senior Air Force and DoD officials verbally or in writing. It is an onsite role in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with 40 scheduled weekly hours and 10–25% travel. A current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and eligibility for SAP access are required, along with willingness to submit to a counterintelligence polygraph.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
15 or more years of related experience is listed in the job qualifications.
Experience requirements also state 9 years of intelligence/IO experience in a DoD component, or a minimum of 7 years in IO, operations, policy, military planning, or intelligence/CI; and 10 or more years of intelligence/CI experience in a DoD component.
Current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information.
Willingness to submit to a counterintelligence polygraph.
Mastery of DoD, National Security, and Intelligence Community organizations, policies, legislation, and directives.
Mastery knowledge and experience conducting intelligence operations in an international arena using diverse intelligence support structures and inter-agency cooperation, including extensive counterintelligence, HUMINT, and security operations knowledge or experience.
Ability to plan, organize, conduct due diligence, and negotiate effectively with senior management to secure acceptance and implementation of recommendations involving substantial resources or extensive changes to established concepts and procedures.
Effective oral and written communication skills; ability to negotiate complex issues, write comprehensive studies, and maintain good working relationships.
Strong analytical and product management skills, including the ability to interpret customer needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; message distribution/retrieval programs; and Analyst Notebook.

Nice To Haves

Five years of HQ Staff or MAJCOM-equivalent experience is desired.
A master's degree; alternatively, a bachelor's degree in a related field plus two years of experience, an associate's degree in a related area plus four years of experience, or equivalent experience (six years).

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day multidisciplinary analysis, planning support, and advice for SCI and SAP activities.
Plan, organize, and evaluate Air Force security and the viability and effectiveness of sensitive and highly classified programs and plans.
Review and coordinate highly classified proposals, including proposals involving sensitive intelligence collection programs and other sensitive activities.
Research, analyze, and review security, counterintelligence, and signature-reduction issues; provide meaningful recommendations and written products to senior leadership.
Identify and assess potential security vulnerabilities and recommend mitigations.
Review relevant security directives, regulations, and instructions to ensure compliance.
Prepare future threat analysis assessments.
Provide prompt customer support and subject matter expertise to help accomplish mission requirements.
Coordinate sensitive activities and SAPs without disclosing national security intent, capabilities, or vulnerabilities.
Brief selected material to senior Air Force and DoD officials verbally or in writing.
Plan and develop relationships and guidance for applying complex procedures and techniques to unique intelligence and signature-reduction situations.
Conduct intelligence operations in an international arena using diverse intelligence support structures and inter-agency cooperation.
Conduct due diligence, negotiate with senior management, and support acceptance and implementation of recommendations.
Interpret customer needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.

Benefits

401(k) with company match.
Comprehensive health and wellness packages, including medical plan options and health savings accounts.
Dental plan options.
Vision plan.
Paid education and certifications.
Professional growth opportunities.
Paid vacation and holidays.
Flexible work weeks where possible.
Paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time.
Paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
Short- and long-term disability benefits.
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.