Intelligence Analyst

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Responsibilities As an Intel Analyst supporting a national defense program space war fighting mission, you will be responsible for providing actionable data through briefed intelligence reports that inform decision-makers and broader Intelligence Community of counter space (kinetic and non-kinetic) threats and assessed vulnerabilities to space & ground assets conducting 24/7 mission protection operations. This Intel Analyst position is best filled by an expert on terrestrial and on-orbit counter space threats, capable of guiding research and shaping assessments with team members working in a space operations-focused Intelligence Division.

You will work closely with flight safety and mission protection staff and support Indication & Warning (I&W) system integration efforts that progress database accuracy and efficiencies in mission execution. Additionally, the successful candidate will continuously endeavor to close organizational knowledge gaps in an ever-changing space domain environment via committed collaboration, expert collection analysis and balanced resource tasking.

Apply advanced Intel analysis skills to lead team tasks and disseminate actionable space intel to decision-makers across six geographically separated space operations centers

Research and employ an operational mindset when developing intel assessments and build solutions toward improved organizational space domain awareness

Lead training development efforts and advise strategic and exercise planning events

Collaborate frequently across divisions (i.e., flight safety, plans, mission protection, strategy and plans, engineering etc.) and respond to object and assessment inquiries

Maintain data resources and system expertise to execute real world event procedures

Shape confident intel assessments and warn of threats to mission critical space and ground assets; develop new tactics, techniques and procedures TTPs for operations

Lead and/or attend meetings as required; provide space intelligence knowledge as a resource to senior military and civilian government customers
*** This position is contingent upon award of contract
*** Qualifications8 years with BS/BA; 6 years with MS/MA; 3 years with PhD; 12+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree Experience working in an intelligence community and/or military intel career field Experience working Defensive Space Control, Intelligence Analysis roles

Advanced knowledge of foreign/domestic space & ground system threat capabilities

Active TS/SCI with adjudicated Poly Preferred:

Expert-level knowledge of foreign/domestic space & ground system threat capabilities2+ years’ prior National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) experience

Intermediate or advanced understanding of orbital mechanics and mission applications

Previous participation in joint, interagency-level exercise planning and execution

Willingness to perform shift work and certify in 24/7 Intel Duty Officer ops position

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