Watchlist Analyst Senior Jobs

Watchlist Analyst

Amentum provides warning and all-source analytical support to DIA's Defense Combating Terrorism Office to drive DoD policy, planning, and operational decisions to counter regional and transnational terrorism threats. We conduct mission-critical counter terrorism analysis focused on operational and strategic effects against emerging terrorist threat networks and identities operating globally with intent to harm U.S. persons, facilities, and interests. Our work includes delivering national watchlisting support to the TIDE database, providing expert assessments for the Pentagon/Joint Staff, and 24/7/365 support to DoD and senior policy decision makers, as well as international and interagency partners, on predictive threat assessments regarding transnational and regional terrorist threats.

Amentum analysts also support the Congressionally-mandated Prisoner of War/Missing in Action cell with analysis, collection, and 24/7 support to the U.S. government for global hostage threats or events against U.S. citizens. First Shift - 8 hours per day

Systematically and deliberately reviews DoD datasets assessed as likely to contain identifying information for known or suspected terrorists.

Identity, prioritize, and record information from known DoD datasets related to known or suspected terrorists as specified by the Government.

Crosscheck/research known or suspected terrorists against other intelligence holdings to ensure completeness of information and to avoid duplicating data entries.

Compile information into a nomination report format as specified by the Government. Correctly format, classify, and address reports. Ensure information contained within reports is intelligible, cogent, comprehensive, and understandable, and that all reports use proper grammar and spelling.

Meet Terrorist Identity Nomination (TIN) production schedule.

Correct and resubmit incorrect reports and prepare reports for dissemination as record message traffic or other dissemination methods as specified by the Government.

Provide guidance and instruction for less experienced team members assigned to Watchlisting.

Demonstrate general knowledge and understanding of IC organizations associated with CT operations, analysis, products, and information systems.

Attend and participate in meetings, conferences, intelligence exchanges, round tables, working groups, and other types of analytic exchanges in support or DIA's Watchlisting mission.

Possess general information systems experience working with select DoD datasets and intelligence reporting activities: demonstrate comprehensive mission knowledge in order to provide guidance related to National Terrorist Watchlisting policies and procedures.

Demonstrate in-depth knowledge and understanding of terrorist organizations, to include group names and geographic location, leadership, activities, and ideology.

High School/GED

8 years

Desired

Experience:

Minimum 12 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.

Desired

Education:

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.

Senior-level analysts shall have minimum 5 years of experience reviewing analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions. Senior-level analysts demonstrates the ability to lead, mentor, and develop contract analysts.

Demonstrates understanding of the 200 Series of ODNI's ICDs: 203 - Analytic Standards, 206 - Sourcing Requirements for Disseminated Products, and 208 - Write for Maximum Utility.

Produce formal written strategic counter terrorism and or all source intelligence assessments, products, graphics and briefings in accordance with ICD 203, DIA and ODNI standards as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to use research databases (e.g., Global Terrorism Database) and use quantifiable matrices in a professional setting to prepare written and oral products on complex topics.

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Note:

Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.