China Intel Analyst – SME
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Job Description:
Clearance Needed: TS/SCI
Are you ready to join a team operationalizing unique intelligence in the Pacific? Do you thrive in capturing ground-truth data and building novel analytics in support of an operational end user? Parsons is hiring a PRC / PLA analytic SME to provide analysis, inform collection requirements, and integrate assessments to work closely with the DoD, interagency, and our client in Honolulu, HI.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serve as a PRC SME on a geographically dispersed cross-functional team supporting a counter-malign influence (CMI) portfolio
- Provide expertise and integrate in-depth analysis of non-traditional and traditional sources to aid efforts against hard targets in the Indo-Pacific
- Conduct in-depth social network analysis to inform and drive collection requirements
- Supplement the development of a novel assessment and targeting methodology in support of DoD and IC initiatives
- Support new initiatives including but not limited to collection and analysis, targeting campaigns, and data science / big data integration
- Provide intelligence support for the planning and execution of defense and interagency operations
- Provide information papers and briefings for General Officer / Flag Officer-level recipients
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- 10 years’ relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree
- 10 years’ experience working in the Indo-Pacific region
- Demonstrated relevant subject matter expertise in intelligence, non-kinetic operations, and network analysis
- Extensive knowledge of PRC political and military affairs
- Proven ability to coordinate collections, requirements, and intelligence for DoD and interagency in support of plans, doctrine, strategies, and operations
- Valid US Passport
- Active DoD TS clearance with SCI eligibility required
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Demonstrated critical thinking and writing skills, including the ability to draft reports with limited editorial support
- Previous exposure to Special Technical Operations (STO) and Special Access Programs (SAP)
- Prior support to DoD, law enforcement, interagency, and/or regulatory agencies supporting dynamic real-world missions
- Prior experience working in cross-functional teams across multiple locations
- Familiarity with analytical tools such as: Analyst Notebook, record message traffic (RMT), interagency tools, commercial databases, information tools, etc.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top Secret SCIThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $120,800.00 - $217,400.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
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