Threat Intelligence Analyst

DESE Research, Inc. is seeking a talented, motivated, and enthusiastic Threat Intelligence Analyst to add to our team. The candidate will serve as the team's Subject Matter Expert (SME), supporting a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team providing in-depth threat analysis to the Army in Huntsville, AL. This position will provide support in developing and integrating an Information Advantage (IA) Threat Emulation System.

Responsibilities in this role include identifying system functionality and critical components by analyzing and decomposing complex systems from documentation as well as input from engineering subject matter experts. The candidate will work as part of a small team in conducting research and identifying areas of risks, threats, and vulnerabilities associated with a supported program. These assessments will be compiled and presented to Army customer(s). To be successful in this role, the candidate will need knowledge and understanding of intelligence analysis and operational security practices.

• Identify potential threats and vulnerabilities to the security of sensitive Army operations (OPSEC).
• Research and identify critical information and activities.
• Analyze potential weaknesses in OPSEC practices.
• Simulate Threat information warfare (cyberspace operations, electromagnetic, asymmetric, sabotage)
• Map inherent informational aspects and system vulnerabilities using open-source (PAI/CAI) and system architecture data
• Design information payloads to simulate degradation, destruction and disrupting data flow, decision-making, C2 resilience, and system behavior under information warfare conditions
• Evaluate the potential impact of threats and vulnerabilities.
• Prepare multi-disciplinary reports, incorporating data from disparate groups and organizations into a cohesive narrative.
• Prepare presentation materials to brief significant assessment findings in-person and via video conference settings.
• Provide insight into opportunities for process improvements.

The ideal candidate is a career-minded individual who wants to become a part of something bigger. DESE has industry-leading benefits including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive pay, but perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work with the best and the brightest in the industry in support of the US warfighter. Launching a career with DESE allows you to put your skills and experience to good use doing crucial, mission-critical work that our country's armed forces and others depend on.

Minimum Security Clearance: Current Secret

Desired Security Clearance: Current TS//SCI

Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Required Qualifications:

• Five years of related work experience with four being directly related to intelligence analysis, operational security, or Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection.
• Excellent verbal presentation and written communication skills, including excellent competency using Microsoft Office Applications.
• Strong ability and interest to grasp new knowledge and skills through independent research and study.

DESE is committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working for DESE:

• Competitive salaries
• Annual performance bonuses
• Robust 401K profit sharing plan
• Competitive health, dental & vision insurance with affordable premiums
• Two different flexible spending account options
• Company paid life insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Education reimbursement program
• Personal leave for approved philanthropic activities
• Vacation, Sick, & Holiday leave
• Opportunities for internal promotions
• Employee referral incentive program
• Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries

Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: hrandsecurity@dese.com or 256-837-8004x123.