Intelligence Analyst

Our client is seeking candidates for an Intelligence Analyst role to support a Homeland Security customer in Springfield, VA.

Description of Duties:

• Provide on-site support to participate in daily operations, ensuring continuous collaboration with the I&A/NTVC staff and leadership
• Provide a sustained, on-site presence capable of accepting and managing day-to-day tasking's as part of the team
• Participate in establishment activities, security threat assessments and other vetting activities as needed
• Facilitate reach-back to subject matter expertise within the contractor's corporate knowledge base as needed
• Possess 4 or more years of experience in the following areas below.
  • Expertise with information technology tools analyzing the deep web to determine transportation links
  • Expert knowledge with identity resolution concepts and techniques
  • Expertise with vetting and security threat assessments of insider threats
  • Expertise in publicly available social media, the deep web, and other non-conventional data sources
  • Ability to independently produce written assessments, graphic representations (in Analyst's Notebook or like capability) of findings, source documentation, and summary briefings in response to tasking
  • Previous exposure to or experience with some key areas of concern for I&A, including but not limited to watchlisting, vetting, counterterrorism, transportation infrastructure, open source information such as social media
  • Previous exposure to or experience with some or all of the relevant analytic tools for the I&A, possibly including, Analyst's Notebook, or other open source or commercially-deployed network mapping and correlation tools
  • Past experience working closely with, or in, government organizations
  • Past experience working in new organizations or in forming new cross-functional teams
  • Understanding of laws, authorities, key policies and procedures, as well as the privacy and intelligence oversight authorities and procedures
  • Proven ability to work effectively with personnel at all levels in a team environment and develop solutions to complex problems

Education, Experience, and Security Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's Degree preferred
• A candidate with an active Top Secret clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DHS Suitability
• Exceptional communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills
• Written and verbal communication skills, to include presentation development for senior ranking Government officials
• Experience and comfort working through problems with unclear outcomes, creative thinking and problem solving, with an orientation toward results