HUMINT Counterintelligence Operations Specialist – Top SecretSCI | El Paso, TX
El Paso, TX - USA
Job Summary
Cambridge International Systems Inc.
Join a dynamic global team united by shared values: commitment integrity and perseverance. At Cambridge youll work alongside top talent worldwide tackling some of todays most complex and critical challenges in defense and security.
We are currently seeking a HUMINT/Counterintelligence Operations Specialist to support operations in El Paso TX. This position is contingent on contract award with an expected start date in September 2026. This is a full-time CONUS position requiring an active DoD TS/SCI Level clearance.
What Youll Do
As a HUMINT / Counterintelligence Operations Specialistyou will support a high-priority Special Operations and Joint Interagency mission in El Paso Texas. This position directly supports operational planning collection management source operations and all-source intelligence production in support of national security objectives.
The ideal candidate is an experienced HUMINT or Counterintelligence professional with a strong operational background exceptional analytical skills and the ability tooperatein a dynamic mission-focused environment supporting military law enforcement and interagency partners.
This role falls under Threat Intelligence Analyst within our compensation framework. This position reports to the Hiring Manager. You will:
- Conduct all-source intelligence analysis by integrating HUMINT SIGINT GEOINT OSINT and other intelligence disciplines toidentifythreat networks vulnerabilities and illicit pathways.
- Produce finished intelligence products including intelligence summaries network analysis executive briefings and operational assessments.
- Develop targeting packages and actionable operational leads to support HUMINT collection law enforcement coordination and interdiction efforts.
- Advisegovernment leadership on collection priorities aligned with Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIRs) law enforcement requests and operationalobjectives.
- Conduct all-source intelligence analysis by integrating HUMINT SIGINT GEOINT OSINT and other intelligence disciplines toidentifythreat networks vulnerabilities and illicit pathways.
- Produce finished intelligence products including intelligence summaries network analysis executive briefings and operational assessments.
- Develop targeting packages and actionable operational leads to support HUMINT collection law enforcement coordination and interdiction efforts.
- Advisegovernment leadership on collection priorities aligned with Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIRs) law enforcement requests and operationalobjectives.
- Identifyintelligence gaps and develop Source Directed Requirements (SDRs) to guide future HUMINT collection efforts.
- Provide technical advisory support to HUMINT Collection Teams (HCTs) andassistin the planning synchronization and deconfliction of HUMINT operations.
- Review operational proposals Concepts of Operation (CONOPs) and sensitive activity plans to assess technical feasibility and operational risk.
- Conduct HUMINT collection activitiesin accordance withapplicable regulations and prepare Intelligence Information Reports (IIRs) documenting collection results.
- Support Counterintelligence activities and force protection initiativesin accordance withorganizational policies and government guidance.
- Manage source administration source validation operational records and accountability within classified intelligence systems.
- Review process and disseminate HUMINT reporting while ensuring compliance with DIA tradecraft standards and Intelligence Oversight requirements.
- Conduct technical reviews and evaluations of Intelligence Information Reports (IIRs) using Intelligence Community databases such as CHROME providing quality assurance and actionable feedback to collection elements.
- Prepare executive summaries decision papers operational briefings and staff packages for senior leadership.
- Brief J2X leadership command staff and interagency partners on HUMINT operations collection posture analytical findings and operational synchronization.
- Serve as the primary liaison between field collectors command leadership and interagency partners tofacilitatemission coordination and operational deconfliction.
- Performadditionalmission-related duties asrequiredin support of evolving operational requirements.
- Proactively identifies tracks and manages emerging threats and vulnerabilities to safeguard an organizations digital infrastructure.
- Establishes ongoing monitoring and analyzes data from various sources to identify threats and risks.
- Investigates internal security incidents and coordinates quick and effective response efforts to counter them.
- Performs frequent security audits and penetration testing of commonly used systems.
- Researches collects and analyzes intelligence data and prepares strategic reports.
- Trains employees on how to securely use and store sensitive information.
- Develops response strategies derived from modern threat tactics to prevent future attacks.
- Stays up to date in modern trends in cyber threats attack techniques and security technologies.
What Youll Bring
Required Qualifications:
Must be proficient in using different technologies such as computers and other tools and systems pertinent to the position.
- Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university.
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered where applicable.
- Minimum eight (8) years of operational experience supporting HUMINT Counterintelligence J2X or Intelligence Operations.
- Graduate of a Service HUMINT Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) qualification course or equivalent government HUMINT training.
- Graduate of the Defense Strategic Debriefing Course (DSDC).
- Technical Expertise:
- Demonstrated experience analyzing HUMINT and Counterintelligence reporting toidentifyforeign intelligence threats insider threats and operational opportunities.
- Experience supporting J2 staff functions intelligence collection management and operational planning.
- Demonstrated experience drafting Intelligence Information Reports (IIRs) Source Directed Requirements (SDRs) andfinished intelligence products.
- Clearance:
- Must have a current and active DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
- Previousexperience supporting USSOCOM USNORTHCOM Joint Task Forces Special Mission Units (SMUs) or Joint Interagency Task Forces.
- Experience supporting J2X organizations HUMINT Operations Cells (HOCs) or HUMINT Collection Teams (HCTs).
- Familiarity with DIA HUMINT tradecraft standards Intelligence Oversight requirements and domestic operational authorities.
- ExperienceutilizingIntelligence Community databases such as CHROME JWICS and other classified intelligence systems.
- Strong briefing and communication skills with experience presenting operational assessments to senior military leaders and interagency partners.
- Demonstrated ability tooperateindependently in fast-paced operational environments while managing multiple priorities.
- Up to 10% travel for Temporary Duty Yonder (TDY) by motor vehicle and/or air travel may be required; some overnight stays possible.
- El Paso TX
- Colorado Springs CO
- National Capital Region (NCR)
- Mexico City Mexico
- Tucson Arizona
- Must have an active passport to support OCONUS travel and/or living requirements
- Periods of prolonged sitting and/or standing including desk-based computer work.
- Travel between work locations including company offices customer sites and government installations.
- Occasional extended work hours including evenings or weekends as needed.
- Transport and use of work equipment such as laptops and job-related tools during site visits.
- Work is performed in a secure facility where personal electronic devices (including Bluetooth- or Wi-Fi-enabled devices) may be restricted.
- Communication with team members customers and stakeholders through verbal and written methods.
- Ability to manage competing priorities work under deadlines and maintain attention to detail.
- Interaction with others in dynamic environments including situations requiring problem-solving and conflict resolution.
Background & Security
- Employment is contingent upon successful background investigation
- Alcohol and Drug screening may be required for federal contract compliance
We believe in investing in our teamboth professionally and personally:
- Medical dental vision life accident and critical illness insurance
- 401(k) immediate vesting and match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Generous tuition & training support
- Relocation assistance
- Sign-on and performance-based bonuses
- Employee referral program
- Access to Tickets at Work EAP wellness initiatives and more
Join Us
If youre driven by mission technology and teamworkwe want to hear from you. Cambridge is growing and this position is just one of many opportunities on our global team. Know someone perfect for the role Referrals are welcomeboth employees and non-employees may qualify for a bonus.
Apply today and help shape the future of secure cloud computing for national security.
About Cambridge International Systems
At Cambridge we recognize innovation and agility grow through teamwork. By working collaboratively listening proactively and engaging across functions we create solutions that build on the best ideas our employees bring to the table. We are committed to one another to persevere in order to get the job done and to do so with integrity every time. Learn more at .
We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to any protected status under applicable law or other similar factors that are not job-related. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. Selected applicants may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with federal state and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position please contact our Recruiting Team at emailprotected.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
For more than 25 years, Cambridge has been fighting bad actors in both the cyber and physical worlds. We have worked in some of the most challenging domains imaginable including critical infrastructure, illicit trafficking, border security, flight mission assurance, banking and threat ... View more