Amentum · 2 months ago
WMD Analyst Senior
Amentum is seeking a WMD Analyst Senior to join their team in Reston, VA, focusing on the Cyber, Security, & Intel space. This role involves supporting DIA through the analysis of All Source intelligence, providing vital assessments that influence decision-making for senior leaders in the Intelligence Community.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Support DIA through the analysis of All Source intelligence
Provide fused analysis and assessment vital to decision making of senior leaders including the DIA Director
Witness the impact of your analysis on the battlefield and through strategic decisions made by leaders throughout the Intelligence Community
Qualification
Required
Demonstrates working knowledge of the concepts involved in the specific functions outlined in the specified labor category description
Knowledgeable of and demonstrates ability to apply IC and DoD classification guidelines and procedures
Demonstrates ability to work semi-independently with oversight and direction
Demonstrates ability to use logic when evaluating and synthesizing multiple sources of information
Demonstrates understanding of interpreting analysis to include, but not limited to, its meaning, importance, and implications. Demonstrates ability to defend analytic judgements with sound, logical conclusions and adapt analytic judgments when presented with new information, evolving conditions, or unexpected developments
Demonstrates ability to produce timely, logical, and concise analytic reports, documents, assessments, studies, and briefing materials in formats including Microsoft Office tools (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.), electronic / soft copy matrices and / or web-enabled formats
Demonstrates ability to communicate complex issues clearly in a concise and organized manner both verbally and non-verbally, with strong grammar skills. Demonstrates proficiency using Microsoft Office tools
Demonstrates ability to develop structured research including, but not limited to, obtaining, evaluating, organizing, and maintaining information within security and data protocols
Demonstrates ability to recognize nuances and resolve contradictions and inconsistencies in information
Demonstrates working knowledge using complex analytic methodologies, such as structured analytic techniques or alternative approaches, to examine biases, assumptions, and theories to eliminate uncertainty, strengthen analytic arguments, and mitigate surprise. Structured analytic techniques include, but not limited to, Analysis of Competing Hypotheses, Devil's Advocacy, High-Impact / Low-Impact Analysis, Red Team Analysis and Alternative Futures Analysis
Demonstrates understanding of intelligence collection capabilities and limitations, to include but not limited to, technical sensors / platforms and human intelligence sources related to the labor category
Demonstrates understanding of evaluating collected intelligence reporting, engaging with collection managers, and developing collection requirements
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, organizations, 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. Provides guidance in selecting, designing, and applying analytic methodologies. Uses argument evaluation and validated analytic methodologies to challenge differing perspectives
Demonstrates a strong grasp of CWMD (chem, bio, rad, nuclear, missile) or demonstrated ability to produce and comply with intel tradecraft - experience producing at intelligence agencies
TS/SCI w/ Poly
Bachelor'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
At least 8 years of experience supporting finished intelligence analysis with knowledge and experience performing under ICD 203/6 standards (DIA and IC writing)
Preferred
Hard working professional with the ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks in a timely and efficient manner
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an enthusiasm for in working in a highly-collaborative setting - sharing best practices, lessons learned, and assisting where gaps exist
Strong briefing skills
AI literacy
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
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