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The Intelligence and Security Academy, LLC Intelligence Support Analyst in Chantilly, Virginia
Intelligence Support Analyst
Company Overview:
Founded over 20 years ago and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, The Intelligence and Security Associates, LLC (ISA) provides consulting services to federal clients in Intelligence and National Security matters and specializes in delivering strategic consulting and innovative solutions. in the areas of Mission Engineering and Systems Integration, Strategic Advantage and Warfighter Support, and Operational Enablers to federal government entities across the defense and national security sectors. We equip our clients with unique solutions tailored to their specific challenges across a broad range of national security issues and competencies. ISA also provides education and training to federal government agencies, private sector companies, and academic institutions in the areas of intelligence analysis, budget formulation policy development, and more.
Job Description:
Provides intelligence and cyber threat forensic analysis reports and recommendations and acquisition support to Air Force acquisition community customers while serving within an FBI-led National Counterintelligence Joint Task Force (NCIJTF) in Northern Virginia. The analyst supports Air Force acquisition activities and federal law enforcement counterintelligence operations by assisting with threat analysis, mission and duty identifier development, acquisition coordination, and interagency collaboration. This role requires a blended understanding of federal law enforcement and counterintelligence data architectures and data management, intelligence production processes, and Air Force Program Executive Officer portfolio structures.
Work Model:
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration. Consistent with government and industry standards that support a more fulsome return to in-office culture, ISA supports our clients and provides a working environment that promotes professional development opportunities through peer engagement and face-to-face mentoring. The ability to meet across teams at the office and cross-pollinate information is critical to our success.
Responsibilities:
The analyst provides intelligence, acquisition, and operational support to an FBI-led counterintelligence and law enforcement mission. Responsibilities include assisting with indications and warning indicator development and monitoring, threat identification, intelligence research and analysis, intelligence production and reporting, and support to counterintelligence activities in coordination with federal law enforcement partners. The analyst directly supports acquisition programs and requirements-related requests for information by tracking mission needs, assisting with analysis and documentation, and coordinating with program and account stakeholders. The role requires regular interaction with interagency partners and supports day-to-day task force operations in a classified environment. The analyst prepares briefings and written products for government leadership, assists with mission and duty identifier development, and ensures compliance with applicable security, policy, and procedural requirements.
Duties:
- Provide intelligence, counterintelligence, and operational support to an Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Acquisition Intelligence and FBI-led law enforcement mission, including research, analysis, and reporting related to threat activity.
- Develop and maintain analytical frameworks.
- Demonstrate expert understanding of the roles, missions, and authorities of DoD and Federal CI and LE agencies as these relate to cyber threat identification, analysis, and mitigation.
- Deconstruct and analyze hardware and software supply chains and assess how threats to system components or supporting software translate into risks to overarching capabilities.
- Deliver comprehensive cyber threat forensic and intelligence analysis, indications and warning IandW), and production management expertise.
- Develop, refine, monitor, and deliver cyber threat Indications and Warning (IandW) for designated acquisition programs and activities within supported portfolios.
- Conduct analytical research using a variety of tools and data sources, including databases and automated analytical systems, to support mission objectives.
- Coordinate with data owners across the Federal law enforcement and counterintelligence communities for integration of data into intelligence products.
- Prepare, develop and present intelligence reports, briefings, and written products with clarity and accuracy.
- Support acquisition and project-related activities, including requirements tracking, documentation development, and coordination across stakeholders.
- Assist customers in clarifying mission needs, objectives, and deliverables, and support tracking of progress against established timelines.
- Support the development and maintenance of mission requirements, duty identifiers, and capability documentation.
- Coordinate and communicate with interagency partners, law enforcement personnel, and program stakeholders to support mission execution.
- Assist with the integration of intelligence products into Air Force acquisition decision processes including programmatic and technical risk management, consistent with Department of Defense risk, issue, and opportunity management practices.
- Track action items, risks, and issues related to mission and acquisition activities and support mitigation efforts.
- Support meetings, working groups, and acquisition or mission status reviews, including preparation of materials and documentation.
- Maintain accurate and complete project, acquisition, and intelligence documentation in accordance with security and compliance requirements.
- Support invoice review, spend plan tracking, and deliverable management as part of contract and acquisition execution.
- Utilize Microsoft Office and related tools to develop reports, track data, and support day-to-day mission and acquisition activities.
- Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive, classified, and law enforcement information.
Other Duties:
Duties, responsibilities, and activities can change at any time based on position requirements. These changes will be communicated by your supervi