Insider Threat Analyst

Parsons•Springfield, MO

About The Position

Parsons is hiring an Insider Threat Analyst for its Federal Solutions team, which delivers resources and services to U.S. government customers across defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental missions. The analyst supports domestic and international threat analysis by examining activity-monitoring data, identifying anomalies and risks, producing intelligence products, and presenting analysis to clients and senior leaders. The role requires an active Top Secret clearance, with the ability to obtain the required SCI clearance and CI polygraph. The salary range is $88,400–$154,700. Parsons offers medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, a 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of experience.
Active Top Secret security clearance; ability to obtain and maintain SCI eligibility and a CI polygraph.
Current or prior experience with a User Activity Monitoring (UAM) tool.
Current or prior experience in counterintelligence.
Cyber analysis or intelligence experience, including working with data-analytics tools and databases such as Forcepoint and Analyst’s Notebook.
Experience with analytical problem-solving and familiarity with operations involving insider threat, counterintelligence investigations, and counterespionage.
Familiarity with insider-threat data-analytics tools used for information collection or computer networks, or knowledge of other insider-threat risk-scoring tools or programs.
In-depth knowledge of intelligence regulations and intelligence oversight principles, and understanding of geospatial-intelligence products, capabilities, and missions.
Superior writing and briefing skills, including the ability to publish furnished analysis.

Nice To Haves

Successful graduation from FLETC, DCITA, JCITA, or a DoD all-source analysis course or program.
Experience with analytical problem-solving and familiarity with operations involving insider threat, counterintelligence investigations, and counterespionage.
Familiarity with insider-threat data-analytics tools used for information collection or computer networks, or knowledge of other insider-threat risk-scoring tools or programs.
Superior writing and briefing skills, including the ability to publish furnished analysis.

Responsibilities

Triage data from anomalous events collected by an approved User Activity Monitoring (UAM) tool.
Monitor and analyze strategic and operational aspects of political, military, and economic developments in countries within assigned areas of responsibility and interest.
Produce Insider Threat Referral Reports documenting computer misuse, policy violations, counterintelligence concerns, foreign influence, financial stressors, threats to self or others, Continuous Evaluation adjudicative concerns, and other insider threat concerns.
Complete special analytical projects as directed by government supervisors.
Use network-monitoring, data-analytic, and other tools to integrate available information and identify trends, anomalies, and patterns.
Prepare and present professional briefings and reports in accordance with established SOP and Writing Guide formats.
At the direction of government, conduct proactive inquiries and collaborate with investigative, intelligence-community, and law-enforcement agencies or entities as required.
Assess political-military developments, military capabilities and doctrine, weapons and acquisitions, and the employment of military forces, including those of the United States.
Support development of agency, interagency, or community-wide policies and procedures as needed.
Support development and analysis of intelligence products and present analyses or products to clients.
Research threat assessments in support of the Commander and other senior leadership.