Senior All Source Analyst

Prescient Edge • Charlottesville, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Prescient Edge is seeking a Senior All Source Analyst to support a federal government client. Availability is contingent upon contract award. The position is located in Charlottesville, Virginia.

The analyst conducts all-source analysis and produces intelligence using information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast, and explain regional or functional national security issues and developments. The role provides analytic support to collections, operations, investigations, and other defense intelligence requirements. Topics include foreign command structures and leadership; identifying human characteristics and identity attributes to assess threat individuals and networks; biometric systems; army modernization and advanced technologies; defense and dual-use technology transfers; and defense supply-chain threats and vulnerabilities.

The position produces intelligence for the U.S. National, Defense, and Acquisition Communities. It requires in-depth knowledge of labor-category activities, mastery of qualitative and quantitative analytic methodologies, and the ability to develop rigorous research approaches, assess analytic operations and knowledge-management issues, work independently with minimal to no oversight, and review analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions.

Requirements

• At least 12 years of experience related to the specific labor category, with at least a portion of that experience within the last 2 years.
• Master’s degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education; alternatively, a related bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university plus 5 additional years of related senior experience, for a total of 17 years, may substitute for the master’s degree.
• TS/SCI/CI POLY clearance or the ability to obtain a CI POLY.
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of labor-category activities required to meet mission requirements.
• Mastery of qualitative and quantitative analytic methodologies.
• Ability to define comprehensive, new, or unique research approaches for rigorous assessments.
• Ability to work independently with minimal to no oversight.
• Ability to review analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all-source analysis and produce intelligence using information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast, and explain national security issues and developments.
• Provide analytic support to collections, operations, investigations, and other defense intelligence requirements.
• Identify and assess threat individuals and networks, including their capabilities, capacity, objectives, intent, and potential courses of action.
• Analyze friendly and adversary biometric systems to understand their capabilities and vulnerabilities and inform the U.S. Defense Acquisition Community.
• Support army modernization efforts by identifying current and future leading-edge technologies and their military applications worldwide.
• Project the discovery, development, and deployment of advanced technologies and assess their potential impact on U.S. forces worldwide.
• Assess risks associated with transfer and diversion of U.S. defense and dual-use technologies, including national security implications of foreign involvement in critical U.S. defense technology and sectors.
• Identify, exploit, and assess potential threats, transfer, and vulnerabilities affecting defense supply chains.
• Apply and pursue developments in analytic methodologies and tradecraft.
• Develop comprehensive, new, or unique research approaches to enable rigorous assessments addressing high-level tasks.
• Analyze analytic operations and knowledge-management issues across organizational and intra-IC boundaries and clearly articulate key findings.
• Work independently with minimal to no oversight.
• Review analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions, and routinely test analytic rigor.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• Substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
• Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• Positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior