SOF Threat Analyst

CACI•Fayetteville, NC

2d•$78,000 - $163,800

About The Position

The SOF Threat Analyst serves as an embedded member of a threat analysis and strategic planning team supporting Task Force 40-25 and USASOC, Theater Special Operations Commands, SOCOM, and other strategic partners across the SOFETOPS enterprise. The role provides intelligence support to targeting, planning, and policy development for complex projects supporting an Irregular Warfare Task Force. The analyst delivers all-source intelligence analysis, target development, and assessments in support of readiness, operational planning, operations, and innovation initiatives. This includes researching and analyzing large amounts of data; developing and presenting operational- and strategic-level intelligence products for senior leaders; coordinating relevant input from project analysts; and maintaining timely updates in operational intelligence databases. Products may include counterterrorism and regional analyses, GEOINT, HUMINT, SIGINT, OSINT/PAI, joint intelligence reports, papers, briefings, reviews, and political-military analyses. The position interfaces with intelligence organizations and partners across the Department of War, Intelligence Community, interagency, and broader SOF enterprise to support threat analysis and targeting. The analyst identifies risks, gaps, and vulnerabilities across national and global threats, recommends countermeasures, and provides accurate, relevant, timely, and understandable intelligence to inform decision-makers. The position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately; applicants may also be considered for other CACI positions.

Requirements

Current Top Secret/Specialized Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearance.
A bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of experience, an associate degree and at least 7 years of experience, or at least 9 years of relevant work experience.
At least 3 years of experience in operations coordination roles of responsibility within an O-5-or-above tactical, operational, or strategic-level command, or while supporting a DoW contract of similar size and scope.
Demonstrated experience conducting all-source research and analysis to develop tailored intelligence products.
Proficiency analyzing adversary networks and operating patterns, including associative targeting of individuals, cells, network command and control, and logistics.
Advanced proficiency with Intelligence Community tools, network analysis, and managed attribution accounts.
Working knowledge of tools, methods, and concepts for portals and other real-time or near-real-time knowledge management systems.
More than 5 years coordinating MULTI-INT support to network analysis for attack-the-network or counterterrorism operations, including counter-facilitation.
Demonstrated operational and functional understanding of intelligence analysis tools, including MIDB, M3, Lucky, FADE/MIST, TAC, NCTC Online, TIDE, TargetCOP, and OSINT platforms.
Proficiency with analytical and targeting platforms, including Proton, Analyst Notebook, DataXplorer, Google Earth, CZTK, Rockstar, Mosaic, Maven Smart Systems/Palantir, and graph databases.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to perform effective liaison duties.
Strong attention to detail and rigorous analytical standards, including a working understanding of ICD 203 and ICD 206.
Ability to work independently with limited government oversight and function effectively as part of a team in a joint working environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting USASOC or Joint SOF organizations in a deployed environment.
Graduate of an Intelligence Support to Targeting Course, SOF Targeting Course, and/or All-Source Intelligence Analyst Course.
Previous experience conducting facility and network characterization using various intelligence sources.
Experience collaborating on intelligence analysis with external DoD, Intelligence Community, or Intelligence Agency organizations.

Responsibilities

Serve as an embedded SOF Threat Analyst and liaise on behalf of USASOC to support USASOC and USSOCOM strategic objectives.
Conduct detailed threat analysis, target development, and assessments to identify national and global risks, gaps, and vulnerabilities; recommend countermeasures and support joint intelligence preparation of the operating environment (IPOE).
Conduct all-source intelligence research and validate information; maintain expert knowledge of Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIRs) and standing collection requirements to support refinement of collection efforts.
Research, draft, and deliver timely, actionable intelligence products, including subject matter briefs, intelligence notes, threat modules, threat briefings, and point papers.
Provide intelligence analysis and products supporting targeting, threat assessments, and IPOE in support of USASOC and USSOCOM objectives.
Coordinate and collaborate on intelligence products across the Department of War, Intelligence Community, and broader Special Operations Forces enterprise.
Maintain and provide real-time updates to operational intelligence databases.
Leverage and coordinate with specialized on-call Threat Analysis Teams and Modernization & Innovation subject matter experts.
Integrate pertinent input and data from analysts supporting the project, and communicate with external organizations, the interagency, and the community of interest.
Present intelligence products at operational and strategic levels to inform decision-makers and influence outcomes.

Benefits

Flexible time off benefit.
Learning resources and learning and development opportunities.
Healthcare benefits.
Wellness benefits.
Financial benefits.
Retirement benefits.
Family support benefits.
Continuing education benefits.
Time off benefits.
Competitive compensation and benefits options designed to support employees and their families.