Red Cell Analyst

About the role

The Red Cell Analyst works for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The analyst gathers information according to program objectives, identifies gaps in information gathering, analysis and course-of-action development, and researches, reviews, edits, plans, prepares, integrates and publishes all-source studies, plans and products for specific programs.

Key responsibilities

• Characterize the adversary by researching the structure, ideology, intentions, tactics and capabilities of adversarial organizations using classified and unclassified sources.
• Contribute to threat emulation: define information requirements, develop assessment strategies and collection plans, and research publicly available information to determine adversary courses of action.
• Analyze systems, identify essential functions, tasks and critical assets, and develop adversary courses of action against personnel, equipment, facilities, networks, information systems, infrastructure and supply chains.
• Facilitate information flow from DoD Red Team partners and support field assessments in line with program plans and operations orders.
• Synthesize findings to support vulnerability identification, protection studies, trend and risk analyses and mitigation strategies.
• Prepare activity reports, briefs, white papers, after action reviews, final reports and risk analysis products for customers and partners.

Required profile

• High school diploma and 4 years of experience as an intelligence analyst.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience in a role comparable to the position description.
• Expertise in at least one of: All Source Analyst, Information Operations/Counterintelligence Analyst, Geo-Spatial Analysis, Network Analyst (Physical), Threat/Target Analysis, Cyber Analyst (Logical), Insider Threat Analyst, Financial/Contracting/Business Analyst, Social Media/Big Data/Deep Web Analyst, FOIA/Declassified Document Researcher, Supply Chain/Logistics Analyst.

Required skills

• Understanding, analyzing and summarizing complex technical, contractual and research information.
• Information collection, analysis and fusion.
• Excellent analytical, oral and written communication and project management skills.

What we offer

• Salary of $110,000 (good-faith estimate).
• Health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching, educational reimbursement, parental leave, employee stock purchase plan, disability and life insurance, and pet insurance.