Position Overview
Mission One is seeking a Mid-Level Cyber Intelligence Analyst,who is familiar with the space domain,to conduct all-source intelligence analysis of foreign cyber capabilities, operations, and threats. The analyst will assess adversary cyber doctrine, strategy, tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs), infrastructure, vulnerabilities, emerging technologies, and offensive and defensive capabilities. The role supports cyber operations, network defense, threat assessments, mission assurance, and operational decision-making while performing cross-functional duties across Intelligence Requirements Coordination (IRC), Intelligence Mission Integration, and Intelligence Analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- Cyber & Intelligence Analysis:
- Analyze cyber programs and activities intended to compromise, disrupt, degrade, or neutralize U.S. and allied information systems and networks.
- Develop cyber threat, threat capability, and vulnerability assessments affecting space, ground, and information environments.
- Assess adversary capabilities, vulnerabilities, intent, and potential mission impacts using intelligence from across the Intelligence Community (IC).
- Produce and disseminate decision-quality intelligence products and senior-level analytic assessments.
- Conduct red-team, alternative-futures, and other structured analytic activities to identify risk, challenge assumptions, and support mission planning.
- Maintain intelligence tools, dashboards, production schedules, and analytic workflows, incorporating IC feedback to improve product relevance and operational value.
- Intelligence Requirements Coordination (IRC):
- Develop and refine Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIRs) and manage Requests for Information (RFIs).
- Coordinate, track, deconflict, and advocate intelligence requirements across IC partners and stakeholders.
- Identify collection and analytic gaps, facilitate intelligence access, and support requirements coordination.
- Support crisis planning, CONOP development, intelligence annexes, wargaming, and intelligence dashboard management.
- Intelligence Mission Integration:
- Develop and maintain space-based threat estimates using Joint Intelligence Preparation of the Operational Environment (JIPOE).
- Produce time-sensitive intelligence and data-driven threat analytics in support of mission and operational requirements.
- Coordinate collection strategies and maintain situational awareness through intelligence tools and dashboards.
- Connect organizations with appropriate IC partners, subject-matter experts, and analytic resources.
- Provide intelligence support to acquisition, exercises, crisis response, continuity operations, counterspace missions, anomaly resolution, and emergency response.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of eight (8) years of relevant professional experience supporting cyber-related missions, intelligence analysis, space operations, or activities.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- Demonstrated experience developing decision-quality materials, including strategic papers, options analyses, executive briefings, and executive action-tracking products.
- Demonstrated knowledge in Intelligence Requirements Coordination, Intelligence Mission Integration, and Intelligence Analysis.
- Active security clearance required; clearance level will be determined by contract requirements.
Desired Qualifications
- Comprehensive mission knowledge supported by relevant developmental training and professional experience.
- Ability to derive and clearly communicate analytic judgments from incomplete, indirect, highly complex, seemingly unrelated, or technically advanced information.
- Ability to structure analytic work using trends in reporting and perspectives from multiple analysts, organizations, and intelligence disciplines.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across the IC on information sharing, collection requirements, analytic coordination, and resolution of competing perspectives.
- Ability to develop concise, insightful, and comprehensive defense intelligence products for operational and senior-level audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to lead or contribute to teams researching multifaceted, complex, or mission-critical problems.
Mission One – Where People Matter
As a national security, information technology, and intelligence-focused organization at Mission One, we seek to push the boundaries of innovation to produce cutting-edge defense and intelligence tools that address current and emerging national security threats.
Our expertise in defense contracting allows us to harness the transformative power of advanced technology. Through this combination, we bring situational awareness to the next level, forging intelligent support capabilities and fortifying critical infrastructure like never before. Working closely with esteemed government partners, we tackle constantly evolving security challenges head-on. Our secure and scalable solutions instill unwavering safety and resilience in our nation.
Careers at Mission One
To explore career opportunities with Mission One, simply send our team your most up-to-date resume and highlight your interests and areas of expertise. If your skills and interests align with our openings, our team will reach out to you to discuss potential opportunities.
Key Considerations for a Career in National Security
Meeting Qualifications
Joining a team that contributes to national security efforts typically requires meeting specific qualifications, such as educational background, security clearances, and relevant experience. Each organization or agency may have its own specific requirements and application processes.
Impact and Purpose
Working in national security allows you to have a direct impact on the protection and well-being of your country and its citizens. Your efforts can help prevent potential threats and contribute to the safety and security of your nation.
Diverse Career Opportunities
National security offers a wide range of career paths to suit different skills, backgrounds, and interests. Whether you’re excited about intelligence analysis, cybersecurity, law enforcement, diplomacy, or emergency management, the national security field has various roles available.
Continuous Learning and Development
National security is an ever-evolving field. Joining a national security-focused organization often means engaging in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date on new threats, technologies, and strategies. This continuous learning provides intellectual stimulation and helps you develop valuable skills throughout your career.
Collaborative Work Environment
National security efforts require collaboration and teamwork. As a part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside professionals from diverse backgrounds, including government agencies, military personnel, intelligence analysts, law enforcement agencies, and private sector organizations. This collaborative environment promotes the exchange of knowledge, expertise, and innovative ideas.
High-Stakes Challenges
National security work often involves complex and high-stakes challenges. As a member of our team, you may be tasked with analyzing intelligence, identifying vulnerabilities, formulating strategies, responding to crises, or developing new technologies. The fast-paced nature of the work provides a sense of purpose and excitement as you tackle important issues.
Professional Growth and Advancement
A career in national security offers opportunities for professional growth and advancement. As you gain experience and expertise, you’ll have the chance to take on leadership roles, work on specialized projects, or pursue advanced positions within our organization or the broader national security community.
Job Security
National security is a vital and enduring aspect of a nation’s stability. As a result, there is often a demand for skilled professionals in this field, providing a level of job security and stability.
Commitment to Ethical Practices
At Mission One, we are committed to upholding ethical standards, respecting civil liberties, and ensuring the protection of individual rights. These principles guide our decision-making process and promote accountability within the field.