Job Description

Position description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

The Joint, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Interagency Division (JOID) provides expert support services to a range of customers spanning across the Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and international markets. JOID provides a diverse portfolio of analytical and programmatic capabilities to help our customers make informed decisions on their most challenging issues.

The Critical Infrastructure Group (CIG) within JOID provides technical, programmatic and analytical support to customers with missions in national security to include the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The Group brings technical and operational expertise in fields of countering weapons of mass destruction, critical infrastructure protection, emergency response, nuclear non-proliferation, weapons deployment programs, and transportation safety. In addition to management and advisory services, CIG staff collaborate closely with our clients to provide high-quality modeling, simulation, software, and analytical products to meet the most demanding government standards and timelines.

We have a near-term need for Intelligence Analysts to provide intelligence analysis in support of national security and law enforcement missions. The position will be onsite out of a government facility in Northern Virginia.

Responsibilities:

Conduct all-source intelligence analysis to assess threats, risks, and opportunities impacting national security or organizational objectives. Analyze open-source, classified, and proprietary data to identify trends, patterns, and emerging threats. Develop and deliver high-quality intelligence reports, assessments, and briefings for senior leadership. Utilize advanced analytical methodologies, data modeling, and intelligence tools to enhance analytical accuracy. Maintain situational awareness of geopolitical events, cyber threats, terrorism, and criminal activities. Support operational planning by providing intelligence-driven recommendations. Collaborate with intelligence agencies and law enforcement to share intelligence and coordinate efforts. Monitor and evaluate adversary capabilities, intent, and tactics to support proactive decision-making. Conduct intelligence fusion, integrating multiple intelligence disciplines (HUMINT, SIGINT, GEOINT, OSINT). Prepare and present intelligence briefings to leadership, policymakers, and operational teams. Advise decision-makers on intelligence findings, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies. Coordinate with external partners, including Federal, state and local agencies to enhance intelligence-sharing efforts. Lead and mentor junior analysts, providing guidance on analytical tradecraft and methodologies.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of experience
• Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and retain a CBP Background Investigation
• Background in intelligence analysis, threat assessment, or national security with expertise in intelligence analysis techniques, tools, and methodologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing and delivering intelligence products

Desired:

• Degree in Intelligence Studies, International Relations, Political Science, Security Studies, or a related field
• Active DHS Suitability or CBP Background Investigation
• Certification in intelligence analysis (e.g., IALEIA, IACA, or equivalent)

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