Requisition Number : 17721
Required Travel : 0 - 10%
Employment Type : Full Time / Salaried / Exempt
Security Clearance : TS / SCI
Level of Experience : Mid HI
This opportunity resides with Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) , a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division.
From towers to processors, we design, develop, integrate and manage the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, exploitation and analysis for the Intelligence Community, the military services, geographic and functional combatant commands and DoD agencies.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe.
Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers.
Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class.
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Who We Are
As a Counter-Proliferation Analyst (Chemical Specialist) with Mission Technologies, you will serve as a chemical subject-matter expert and technical authority with a focus on current / near-term events, plans, developments, and trends about the proliferation of WMD and chemical events;
issues impacting chemical security; force protection; and force operability and survivability against a broad spectrum of nuclear, biological, chemical, and other WMD events.
- As a Chemical Subject Matter Expert, conducts applied research on specific intelligence issues about the WMD threats to US and allied nations;
- provides written input to reports and briefings; assists with answering requests for information (RFI); assists in research and analytical entries related to WMD;
all for dissemination to Agency leadership and its personnel, Combatant Commands, and the Intelligence Community (IC). You will serve on a unique, multi-discipline team assisting DTRA, CCMDs, and IA and IC partners to fuse operations and intelligence information to enhance Whole of Government efforts against chemical WMDs, threats, and counter-proliferation efforts, and the threat networks that facilitate or employ those threats.
You will adhere to DTRA production standards supporting the Government’s Request for Support (RFS) and Named Area of Interest (NAI) processes.
You will assist in the preparation, and the conduct of leader engagements with DTRA and commanders globally to assist in developing processes that enhance situational understanding of chemical WMD and improvised threats and the networks that employ or facilitate them to enable DOD, IA, and IC efforts focused on dismantling, disrupting, and defeating those threats.
What You Will Do
As a Counter-Proliferation Analyst with specialized experience in chemical warfare and defense, you will analyze and produce intelligence products for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) focused on chemical WMDs and counter-proliferation threats using advanced all-source analytic capabilities.
You will apply expertise in chemical WMD, Counter-proliferation, network analysis (Counter Threat Network), social network analysis, and command and control systems.
You will serve as an all-source counter-proliferation intelligence analyst with specialized experience in chemical warfare and defense.
Your primary responsibility will be to inform DTRA activities through structured research using multiple sources and analytic tool suites.
You will deliver products that increase the client's situational understanding and comprehension of chemical WMD, improvised threats, and associated counter-proliferation networks.
You will assist in evaluating paths to chemical WMDs, including state WMD programs and potential proliferation, and support real-world missions in a dynamic client environment.
The Counter-Proliferation Analyst (Chemical SME) will respond to strategic operational and tactical collection needs based on raw intelligence, apply knowledge of related collection techniques, and possess working knowledge of tradecraft and tools used in the chemical WMD and counter-proliferation collection environment.
You will assist in enabling DOD, IA, and IC communities of action to dismantle, disrupt, and defeat chemical WMD and counter-threat networks.
To do this, you will prioritize and categorize requests for support, conduct near- and long-term analyses of device and network-centric problem sets, and fuse multiple intelligence disciplines.
You will directly support embedded teammates, answer requests for support from customers, work closely with the senior analysts to develop high-quality products and work closely with other members of the team to identify valuable information on chemical WMD and counter-proliferation threats and enemy organizations, identify trends, patterns, and key nodes;
and highlight relationships to the targeted enemy networks.
What We Are Looking For
5 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's in a related field, three years relevant experience with a Master's in a related field, 0 years of experience with a Ph.
D. or Juris Doctorate in a related field, or a High School Diploma or equivalent, and nine years relevant experience.
- Current Top Secret / Specialized Compartmented Information Security Clearance.
- More than 3 years of experience providing intelligence analysis for DoD and / or an intelligence agency in an analyst role, including multi-intelligence WMD or counter-proliferation production in the past 7 years.
- More than 2 years of direct experience with DoD and IC All-Source analysis tools, collecting and analyzing information in support of DoD or other government organizations, or direct experience managing analytic production, or the exploitation of multi-intelligence data focused on WMD or counter-proliferation.
- More than 1 year of experience providing Attack the Network (AtN) analysis focused on WMD, CT, or counter-proliferation / improvised threat networks.
- Practical understanding of collection techniques and working knowledge of tradecraft and tools used in the WMD and counter-proliferation collection environment.
- Practical understanding of network analysis tools such as Analyst Notebook and Palantir.
- Practical understanding of geospatial Intel tools such as ArcGIS and Google Earth.
- Practical understanding of Intel-related databases such as M3, TAC, NCTC Online, TIDE, and SIGINT databases such as ICReach and Cultweave SIGINT.
- Practical understanding of MS Office, Excel, and big-data analytic techniques for structured and unstructured data.
- You must also possess the ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
- Willing to work rotating shifts if needed - that may include nights and weekends.
Preferred : Bonus Points For...
- Graduate degree in a chemical-related field (chemistry, biochemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry or more than 10 years of chemical field / lab work experience.
- Previous experience with CBRN / WMD-related intelligence (i.e. chemical security, counter-proliferation, policy, health / medical, arms control, weapons technology, etc.)
- Scientific or technical education or background
- Experience with the DTRA including its planning processes.
- Experience with the terminology used in the collection of data for chemicals, biologics, and WMDs and their proliferation.
- Knowledge of advanced internet-based research, including Boolean logic, advanced research techniques, search engine, and database resources, and Internet sources, including social media, social networking tools, and commercial and industry-based databases.
- Experience accessing, researching, and exploiting global and regional digital platforms and PAI data.
- Expert understanding of collection techniques and working knowledge of tradecraft and tools used in the chemical WMD and counter-proliferation collection environment.
- Expert understanding of network analysis tools such as Analyst Notebook and Palantir.
- Expert understanding of geospatial Intel tools such as ArcGIS and Google Earth.
- Expert understanding of Intel-related databases such as M3, TAC, NCTC Online, TIDE, and SIGINT databases such as ICReach and Cultweave SIGINT.
- Expert understanding of MS Office, Excel, and big-data analytic techniques for structured and unstructured data.
- More than ten years of military experience, and / or a combination of military and IC Agency experience, including recent combat deployments, and be well-versed in all areas of military intelligence, WMD, and Counter-proliferation.
- Expert understanding of MS Office, Excel, and big-data analytic techniques for structured and unstructured data.
Physical Requirements
May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber.
Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI / ML) experts; engineers;
technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first.
Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity.
We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
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