Cyber Analyst - Mid
Reston , VA
Full Time Entry-level / Junior Clearance required USD 68K - 128K *
Castalia Systems
Job Type: Full-Time
Workplace Type: Onsite
Clearance: TS/SCI and willing to take a CI Poly
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, generous PTO, paid holidays, professional training opportunities, and even pet insurance to ensure your furry friends are cared for too.
Job Summary
Castalia Systems is seeking a Cyber Analyst - Mid to support to the government’s all source intelligence analysis of foreign weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs, to include the proliferation and procurement of WMD-applicable materials, technologies, and knowledge, and provides intelligence analysis support to the entire spectrum of DoD and USG counter-WMD efforts.
Roles and Responsibilities
A qualified candidate will perform the following duties and responsibilities, but are not limited to:
- Explore new data sources, create effective queries, and combine information from disparate sources to help your client understand their mission environment.
- You’ll validate the information and apply client tradecraft as you build assessments for senior policymakers.
- Your activities will include all-source intelligence analysis and production on foreign national cyber military capabilities and foreign use of cyberspace, including doctrine, intent, operations, supporting services and infrastructure, and vulnerabilities.
- You will generate written intelligence products in accordance with IC Tradecraft Standards, using a wide range of intelligence resources and tools and brief analysis to senior DoD leaders, including production of whitepapers, regional threat analysis and assessments, short and long-term assessments, and products from customers’ RFIs and multi-intelligence analysis.
Required Qualifications:
• Meets all qualifications and skills required of a Jr, plus:
- Bachelor’s degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education plus 3 or more years of relevant experience (or 7 years without a Bachelor’s)
- Experience with all-source intelligence analysis and production on foreign national cyber military capabilities and foreign use of cyberspace, including doctrine, intent, operations, supporting services and infrastructure, and vulnerabilities
- Ability to develop high-quality deliverables tailored to senior policymakers or defense stakeholders, including complex written products and formal or informal briefings
- Demonstrates in-depth knowledge and understanding of the labor category activities required to meet mission requirements.
- Demonstrates mastery of qualitative and quantitative analytic methodologies and pursue developments in academia or other fields that affect tradecraft methodology.
- Demonstrates ability to define comprehensive, new, or unique research approaches that enable rigorous assessments to address and contribute to high-level tasks.
- Demonstrates in-depth analysis of analytic operations and knowledge management issues across organizational and intra-IC boundaries and clearly articulates key findings.
- Demonstrates ability to work independently and with minimal oversight.
- Demonstrates ability to review analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions; routinely tests analytic rigor of analytic products.
Desired:
- Experience with authoring DoD product lines and utilizing ICD 203 tradecraft standards
- Experience performing Foundational All Source Intelligence or MIDB production
- Knowledge of NC2 and C4ISR
- Knowledge of the intelligence cycle
- Knowledge of countering WMDs
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
- Typical office environment
Travel
- Not required
Company Description
Castalia Systems is a proven business partner providing mission critical solutions to the Federal Government. We provide cutting edge solutions from Securing and Managing Data to Systems Engineering and Development. Castalia Systems is a pioneer in Artificial Intelligence Design and Application.
With our vast knowledge of our customers needs and relevant technology, our team is able to bring successful solutions to every mission. We are one-upping our competitors by providing premium IT solutions and platforms with a cutting edge technology so it’s so evident when you compare us with anyone.
Disclaimer
Castalia Systems is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and strives to comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, HIV-positive status, as well as any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. All such discrimination is unlawful, and all persons involved in the operations of the company are prohibited from engaging in this type of conduct.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Artificial Intelligence Clearance DoD TS/SCI Vulnerabilities
Perks/benefits: Career development Health care Insurance
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