Counterintelligence (CI) Operations Analyst - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology•Chantilly, VA
•$114,750 - $155,250•Onsite

About The Position

GDIT is hiring a Counterintelligence Operations Analyst to support government activities in Chantilly, Virginia. The role works with collaborative teams and government clients to analyze information and intelligence concerning threats to systems, infrastructure, and resources critical to national security. The analyst interviews individuals to collect information relevant to foreign contact and travel, develops intelligence products for the counterintelligence community, and delivers awareness and defensive briefings. The position provides CI analysis and subject matter expertise to satellite-related programs, including acquisition, launch, and space and ground operations. The analyst integrates counterintelligence concepts and analysis to assess potential threats to systems, technology, acquisitions, operations, locations, personnel, and supply chains in relation to mission needs. Work includes evaluating all-source intelligence and unstructured data, researching foreign space and counterspace capabilities and trends, managing collection and requirements, producing research studies and briefings, collaborating with stakeholders, developing and disseminating standard operating procedures and validation criteria, and mining data for linkages or maintaining integrated tracking databases. The position is onsite in Chantilly, Virginia, requires a current TS/SCI clearance and the ability to obtain a polygraph, and involves worldwide travel. The stated salary range is $114,750–$155,250, subject to experience, location, contractual requirements, and other factors. GDIT describes its culture as mission-focused and offers career-development support, comprehensive benefits, wellness packages, a 401(k) with company match, competitive pay, and paid time off.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must currently possess a TS/SCI clearance and be able to obtain a polygraph within a reasonable time after hire.
  • The posting lists 8+ years of related experience; the qualifications section also specifies a bachelor's degree or equivalent and at least 5 years of relevant intelligence or counterintelligence experience, with equivalent work experience accepted in lieu of a degree.
  • Proven ability to conduct research and analysis and produce finished intelligence on a variety of topics.
  • Experience producing intelligence in at least one listed area, including foreign intelligence service operations, denial and deception, computer network operations, counterespionage, economic or industrial espionage, technology protection, illicit technology transfer, investigations support, operations security, or terrorism.
  • Experience or familiarity with at least one intelligence discipline: HUMINT, GEOINT or IMINT, SIGINT, MASINT, or denial and deception.
  • Familiarity with analytical tools and methodologies such as link analysis, timelines, causal-loop analysis, and risk management.
  • Strong analytical tradecraft, critical thinking, research skills, and ability to drive a line of analysis.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to convey complex information to varied audiences.
  • Ability to travel worldwide.
  • Ability to interpret and understand Intelligence Community policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and objectives.
  • Understanding of U.S. intelligence satellite systems and long-range program and budget expertise.

Nice To Haves

  • Technical background, such as electrical or aerospace engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze all-source intelligence reporting and unstructured data from Department of War and Intelligence Community sources.
  • Research and correlate intelligence products on foreign capabilities, development, and trends in space and counterspace systems.
  • Develop assessments of potential counterintelligence threats to systems, technology, acquisitions, operations, locations, personnel, and supply chains.
  • Interview individuals to collect information about foreign contact and foreign travel.
  • Produce finished intelligence, research studies, recommendations, briefings, and analyses using narrative, tabular, or graphic materials.
  • Conduct production in areas such as foreign intelligence service operations, denial and deception, computer network operations, counterespionage, economic or industrial espionage, technology protection, illicit technology transfer, investigations support, operations security, or terrorism.
  • Manage requirements and collection, and analyze and evaluate data-assessment strategies, including sampling, statistical analysis, evaluation, flow processing, and management assessment.
  • Work with stakeholders to promote information sharing and collaboration.
  • Develop and disseminate standard operating procedures and validation criteria for personnel, entities, components, and communities of interest.
  • Mine data to identify unknown linkages and maintain integrated database tracking systems for controlled correspondence.
  • Present awareness and defensive briefings about threats facing the community.
  • Travel worldwide as required.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Competitive pay.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, and paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
  • Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts.
  • Dental and vision plan options.
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits.
  • Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance.
  • Career growth tools and internal mobility support.
  • Full flex work weeks where possible.
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