Overview

Darkblade Systems, a CIS Secure company, is a trusted provider of specialized capabilities to priority programs within the defense and intelligence communities, delivering scientific, engineering, technical, operational support and training services. Formed in 2010, Darkblade Systems strives to be a business that puts people first: clients, colleagues, employees, and teammates. Our cleared personnel are experts in the operationalization and deployment of new and emerging technologies.

We are seeking an All-Source Analyst to support the global operations support and threat branch in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. This role will support the US Army's commerical based technology analysis progrqam designed to evaluate technologies that help address several UAS/UXS mission requirements across the globe.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all-source analyses and assist in the collection and dissemination of information to U.S. and partners on a need to know basis, concerning target device TTPs, technology, and safe handling procedures.
• Demonstrate ability to exploit various intelligence disciplines (e.g. SIGINT, SIGINT/CYBER, MASINT) from all levels of classified information.
• Conduct Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield (IPB) for identified locations using knowledge of current CBT TTPs and availability of commercial technologies.
• Research unclassified and classified databases for use in written products.
• Monitors and analyzes strategic and operational intelligence information.
• Research support for analysts who produce Intelligence Community reports and briefings as well as direct support to current operations.
• Research, author, and coordinate threat assessments to support the Commander and/or leaders in the U.S. civilian intelligence community.
• Present, discuss, and defend assessments to intelligence community and technical community.
• Assist with development and maintenance of analytical policies and procedures.
• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS (to possible conflict areas) on short notice to disseminate relevant threat information.
• Will be part of on-site vulnerability assessment team visiting CONUS or OCONUS sites approximately once a month.
• Perform all functional duties independently.

OPERATING HOURS AND EXPECTATIONS:

• This position requires on-site presence at Client site and operates around core hours, 9 - 5 pm on a standard 8 hour schedule Monday - Friday.

TRAVEL:

• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS (to possible conflict areas) on short notice to disseminate relevant threat information.

Qualifications

CLEARANCE:

• Active and current Top Secret / SCI clearance is required upon application for initial consideration.

EDUCATION:

• BA/BS or Associates degree plus 3 yrs. experience or High School Diploma plus 6 years of experience.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Requires All Source Military intelligence MOS background and have completed formal military intelligence training/school (e.g. 35F or equivalent AFSC or NOS).
• Experience with all source intelligence analytical production and reporting.
• Experience with CUAS and / or C-IED analysis and reporting.
• Must have experience in conducting functional analyses of commercial based technology (CBT) devices (specifically RCIED and UAS) and describe how the device functions.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform analysis on the latest commercial based and emerging technologies that could be utilized by advisories and articulate how the use of that CBT would affect DoD capabilities.
• Must demonstrate ability to provide Indications and Warning (I&W) and trend analysis data on target devices and tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP).
• Knowledge of current events in targeting, customs, historical, assessment, and pattern analysis processes.
• Ability to generate/provided specialized analytical products.
• Ability to search/screen all media sources and provide assessments of intelligence impacts.
• Proficient in utilizing standard MS Office computer applications and intelligence related automation to support analytical efforts and product development.
• Proficient in utilizing specialized intelligence tools to create final products.
• Possess strong research, analytical, and writing skills as well as briefing skills to include the ability to clearly articulate information to different audiences.
• Experience providing intelligence support regarding issues within the CENTCOM AOR or other specific COCOMs.

Darkblade Systems, a CIS Secure company, is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.