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Counterintelligence Specialist

Job in Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22090, USA
Listing for: Amentum
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Government Security, Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection, Government Agency
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Purpose and Impact

Amentum is seeking a Counterintelligence (CI) Specialist/Officer to support the DIA Office of Counterintelligence in Reston, VA to conduct analysis using intelligence and information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast, and explain a range of national security issues and developments that are regional or functional in nature.

Work Schedule
  • 5 days / 8 hours day
Essential Responsibilities
  • Provides all-source analytic support to collections, operations, investigations, and other defense intelligence analytic requirements
  • Provides guidance in selecting, designing, and applying analytic methodologies
  • Uses argument evaluation and validated analytic methodologies to challenge differing perspectives
  • Monitors and analyzes all strategic and operational aspects of political, military, and economic developments for the countries in the Areas of Operational Responsibility and Ares of Interest
  • Assesses future and on-going political-military developments, military capabilities and doctrine, weapons acquisitions, and employment of military forces within each country (including the U.S.)
  • Researches, authors, and coordinates threat assessments to support the Commander and other senior leadership as well
  • Connects pieces of information that is available from different sources like field agents and form reliable reports on anti-terrorism and national security to deal with potential threats
  • Assesses the believability of the information from the reliable sources, collects it, and validates intelligence
  • Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested
Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
  • Demonstrates comprehensive mission knowledge and skills that affirms completion of all developmental training and experiences for the labor category
  • Demonstrates ability to communicate understanding from information that may be incomplete, indirect, highly complex, seemingly unrelated, and / or technically advanced
  • Demonstrates ability to structure analysis based on trends in reporting and a range of analytic perspectives from other analysts, organization, and intelligence disciplines
  • Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction
  • Demonstrates ability to collaborate and work with other IC members on information sharing, driving collection, and addressing analytic disputes and conflict resolution
  • Demonstrates ability to develop concise, insightful, and comprehensive products for defense intelligence
  • Demonstrates ability to lead teams in researching multifaceted or critical problems
  • Excellent communications and analytical skills
  • Working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs; mastery of Department of Defense policies, procedures and tools.
Security Clearance Required
  • Must possess an active Top Secret (TS) SCI clearance and be able to obtain a polygraph
Minimum Education
  • Bachelor's degree
Minimum Years of Experience
  • 4-8 years of job-related experience or equivalent with at least a portion of relevant experience within the last 2 years
Required Qualification
  • Badge and Credential

This position is designated as a safety sensitive position.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment, Amentum is a drug-free workplace and requires all personnel to comply with company drug and alcohol policies as a condition of employment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the drug screening process. Please note that this may include pre-hire screening for marijuana, as well as other federally controlled substances due to Amentum’s role as a federal contractor and trusted partner to the US Government.

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