Intelligence Analyst - Z Program - Active Security Clearance Required
Intelligence Analyst - Z Program - Active Security Clearance Required
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Job Description
We have an opening for an Intelligence Analyst to join an interdisciplinary team conducting analysis to support the Counterterrorism (CT) Group and other analytic groups within the International Assessments (IA) Program. As a member of the IA Program you will analyze foreign nuclear programs threats involving radiological or nuclear (R/N) terrorism and potential vulnerabilities of R/N materials and identify the implications of their analysis for the national security interests of the United States. You will perform analysis and lead projects that integrate complex information from all sources into finished assessments and make formal verbal and written presentations interface with Program sponsors and Intelligence Community (IC) stakeholders and contribute to project and organizational goals. This position is in the International Assessments (IA) Program within Global Security Principal Directorates Z Program.
In this role you will
- Conduct independent research on sensitive politically significant national security topics with a focus on nuclear weapon/material security and R/N terrorism and foreign nuclear programs as they intersect with these issues. Maintain awareness of relevant current events and information in assigned areas.
- Assist in identifying analytic priorities defining problems and proposing complex analytic research methodologies with minimal direction.
- Write reports and present analytic findings in support of sponsor and stakeholder objectives which will require some domestic and possibly international travel that adhere to intelligence community analytic standards.
- Contribute to the development of a focused national security research program in assigned areas that addresses key science and technology and policy questions using independent judgment.
- Contribute to the development of new program opportunities including the definition and development of research proposals and interaction with potential sponsors and customers under minimal direction.
- Maintain required security in a Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) environment for information that is under the analysts direct control.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional job responsibilities at the SES.4 Level
- Represent the organization as the primary subject matter expert on multiple intelligence related tasks and large projects working effectively with conflicting priorities.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams assigned highly complex analytic tasks and contribute highly advanced subject matter knowledge on national security issues to inform the development of strategies and plans to meet programmatic objectives.
- Independently develop proposals for analytic papers studies and research topics and create innovative technical tools and evaluate competing characteristics to determine solutions that meet stakeholder objectives; provide decision insight to customers and stakeholders in highly complex problem areas.
- Participate in programmatic sustainment and growth by identifying and addressing complex sponsor needs and prioritizing collaborations with LLNL staff and across the community.
Qualifications :
- This position requires an Active DOE Q clearance (or active TopSecret clearance) with Active Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access.
- Bachelors degree in political science international relations relevant scientific or engineering discipline or the equivalent combination of education and related experience and demonstrated ability to perform independent work.
- Advanced knowledge and significant experience working within or with the Intelligence Community (IC) on current national security issues.
- Significant experience working with multidisciplinary teams in achieving project objectives; demonstrated strength in partnering with outside organizations successfully.
- Significant experience researching assessing and integrating Science and Technology (S&T) knowledge in collaboration with technical subject matter experts in support of national security issues.
- Significant experience conducting research and analytical assessments writing detailed papers and other products that effectively convey analytical results with minimal direction.
- Significant experience working effectively under deadlines coordinating workloads on multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines with conflicting priorities.
- Experience working across organizational work units with demonstrated effective teamwork and customer service skills.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively collaborate in a team environment; author intelligence analyses; and present and explain technical information to external sponsors and customers.
- Experience and ability to lead the application and development of principles theories and concepts in an applicable discipline in a creative and innovative fashion.
- Ability to travel as necessary to present analyses to sponsors and IC stakeholders as well as to meet with IC counterparts and sponsors.
Additional job qualifications at the SES.4 Level
- Masters degree in political science international relations relevant scientific or engineering discipline or the equivalent combination of education and related experience and demonstrated ability to perform independent work.
- Proven success leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering expertlevel highquality impactful technical assessments on issues affecting national security.
- Recognized by stakeholders and partners as a subject matter expert on relevant national security related technical topics.
- Proven record of success in independently developing proposals and establishing and securing partnerships for multidisciplinary analytic studies on issues affecting national security; contributing to programmatic sustainment and growth by identifying and addressing complex sponsor needs in these areas; and creating innovative technical tools and/or technically informed research products to meet stakeholder and research objectives.
Qualifications We Desire
- Demonstrated publication record in the intelligence community on a relevant national security issue area.
- Experience meeting intelligence community analytic tradecraft standards.
- Significant experience successfully managing and leading multidisciplinary project teams with expert verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills necessary to effectively collaborate with internal and external teams and to advise and influence senior management and external sponsors.
- Ph.D. in political science international relations relevant scientific or engineering discipline or the equivalent combination of education and related experience and the demonstrated ability to lead the application and development of principles theories and concepts in a creative and innovative fashion.
Additional Information :
Position Information
This is a Career Indefinite position open to Lab employees and external candidates.
Why Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Included in 2025 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor!
- Flexible Benefits Package
- 401(k)
- Relocation Assistance
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Flexible schedules *depending on project needs)
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Security Clearance
This position requires an active Department of Energy (DOE) Qlevel clearance or active Top Secret clearance issued by another U.S. government agency at time of hire. Also you must have the ability to obtain and maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access. Please note that your current active Q or Top Secret clearance with DOE or another agency does not guarantee DOE SCI access approval; if you are denied access you may be subject to reinvestigation of your existing Q or Top Secret Clearance.
PreEmployment Drug Test
External applicant(s) selected for this position must pass a postoffer preemployment drug test. This includes testing for use of as Federal Law applies to us as a Federal Contractor.
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If you use a medical device which pairs with a mobile device you must still follow the rules concerning the mobile device in individual sections within Limited Areas. Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities require separate approval. Hearing aids without wireless capabilities or wireless that has been disabled are allowed in Limited Areas Secure Space and Transit/Buffer Space within buildings.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
