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Intelligence Analyst SME (National Security Mission Support)

Agile Defense· Mission Services – Intelligence Analysis
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Clarksburg, WV$120k - $150kRegularPosted 1mo ago

About the role

Intelligence Analyst SME supporting national security intelligence and operational analysis missions in a multi-agency federal environment, with a focus on identity resolution, threat screening, intelligence analysis, and information sharing.

Responsibilities

  • Apply expert qualitative and quantitative methods to assess and improve threat screening effectiveness and complex management systems, processes, and procedures; document best practices, train, mentor, and provide quality assurance for more junior staff.
  • Use deep knowledge of threats, screening operations, IC databases, and analytical techniques to conduct high-level studies and develop well supported conclusions and recommendations.
  • Lead Unit teams, organize analytical efforts, mentor, train, and ensure quality, accuracy, and thoroughness of work; collaborate with management to implement changes that may involve significant resource shifts and procedural overhauls.
  • Understand a broad range of administrative laws, policies, and regulations relevant to client programs and ensure they are thoroughly implemented and adhered to; quickly gain insight into the clients mission, goals, and interagency relationships to evaluate program impacts.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to provide strategic direction, identify system and process gaps, and support enterprise-level planning and decision-making.
  • Clearly and persuasively present findings and recommendations through reports, briefings, and visual data products, and effectively advise executive management on sensitive issues. Deliver expert-level guidance on organizational assessments, threat and vulnerability analysis, and the resolution of complex operational and intelligence challenges.
  • Some roles may require shift work including nights, weekends and/or holidays.

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience OR Bachelor's Degree and at least 10 years of relevant experience; 4 additional years of experience may be substituted in place of a Bachelor's degree
  • Background in intelligence analysis, national security, law enforcement, or related mission environments
  • Experience conducting research and analysis using multiple information systems
  • Familiarity with intelligence processes, analytical methodologies, or operational mission environments
  • Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced mission support environments

Skills

Required:Active Top Secret clearance, with SCI eligibilityCI PolygraphAnalytical and research skillsWritten and verbal communicationAbility to manage multiple priorities in operational settings

Benefits

  • Not specified in the description
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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