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The analyst will integrate intelligence with operational planning and targeting activities and coordinate with DoW and IC components and other mission partners as required. This position will require the ability to identify, analyze, and provide recommendations on mitigating cyber threats that could potentially harm operational systems.\nResponsibilities include:\nIdentify emerging threats and vulnerabilities across the cyberspace environment to inform operational cyber planning.\nCollect, analyze, and synthesize threat data to uncover patterns, detect anomalies, and generate actionable insights.\nProduce periodic threat reports highlighting high-priority risks to operational cybersystem infrastructure and missionsystems.\n\nDevelop, refine, and maintain risk assessment methodologies to quantify and categorize threat severity.\nLeverage SIGINT as required to conduct deep technical analysis of significant threats targeting offensive cyberoperations systems.\n\nRequired Qualifications:\nClearance: U.S. Citizen; TS/SCI w/ CI Poly.\nEducation: Bachelor's degree in Intelligence Studies, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, National Security, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.\nCertification: N/A\nLocation: Full-time on-site in Ft. Meade, MD.\nExperience and knowledge:\n5+ years of experience in cyber threat intelligence analysis, cyber intelligence, or a closely related cyber threatanalyst role; OR 8+ years of experience in intelligence analysis with demonstrated substantive experience\nsupporting cyber operations or cyber threat analysis.\n\nDemonstrated experience conducting cyber threat analysis using all-source, single-source, technical, or otherintelligence data.\n\nDemonstrated experience producing finished intelligence products, threat assessments, risk assessments,briefings, and other analytical products for operational or leadership audiences.\n\nDemonstrated understanding of cyber threat intelligence principles, analytic methodologies, and intelligenceproduction processes.\n\nDemonstrated knowledge of adversary cyber capabilities, attack methods, vulnerabilities, TTPs, and threat actorbehaviors.\n\nKnowledge of cyberspace operations and the intelligence requirements supporting Defensive CyberspaceOperations (DCO) and Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO).\n\nKnowledge of cyber infrastructure, computer networking fundamentals, and common communicationstechnologies and architectures.\n\nDemonstrated ability to analyze and synthesize information from multiple intelligence sources and distinguishrelevant information from incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous reporting.\n\nDemonstrated ability to identify emerging threats, analytical trends, intelligence gaps, and potential operationalimpacts.\n\nAbility to translate complex cyber and intelligence analysis into concise, actionable recommendations for nontechnical and senior audiences.\nDemonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced operational environment while managing multiplepriorities and short deadlines.\n\nStrong written, verbal, interpersonal, critical-thinking, and analytical skills\nPreferred Qualifications:\nClearance: Active TS/SCI w/ CI Poly.\nEducation: Advanced degree in Intelligence Studies, 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