Counterintelligence Specialist

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Counterintelligence (CI) Specialist/Officer to support the DIA Office of Counterintelligence in Reston, VA. The role uses intelligence and information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast and explain national security issues that are regional or functional in nature. The schedule is five days per week, eight hours per day.

Key responsibilities

• Provide all-source analytic support to collections, operations, investigations and other defense intelligence requirements
• Guide the selection, design and application of analytic methodologies, and use argument evaluation to challenge differing perspectives
• Analyze political, military and economic developments in the areas of operational responsibility and interest, including military capabilities, doctrine, weapons acquisitions and force employment
• Research, author and coordinate threat assessments for the Commander and senior leadership
• Connect information from field agents and reliable reports on anti-terrorism and national security into coherent intelligence, assessing its believability and validating it
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree
• 4-8 years of job-related experience, with at least some of it in the last two years
• Active Top Secret (TS) SCI clearance and ability to obtain a polygraph
• Completion of all developmental training and experience for the labor category
• Ability to work independently, collaborate on information sharing and analytic disputes, and lead research teams
• Safety-sensitive position; drug-free workplace with pre-hire drug screening required

Required skills

• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software applications
• Mastery of Department of Defense policies, procedures and tools

What we offer

• Salary range of $110,000 - $120,000
• Health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching
• Educational reimbursement, parental leave, employee stock purchase plan and tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance, pet insurance