Space & Missile Defense Warfare Threat Analyst

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Space & Missile Defense Warfare Threat Analyst

Threat Intelligence Analyst to serve as the Space & Missile Defense subject matter expert supporting multiple lines of effort for the Test & Evaluation Threat Resource Activity (TETRA) in support of the Office of the Director, Operational Test & Evaluation (DOT&E).

TETRA’s core mission is to inform DOT&E of intelligence defining current and emerging future threats to DOD weapons and systems to facilitate realistic, operationally relevant test and evaluation prior to fielding in the warfare environment.

DOT&E’s mission is to determine a system’s operational effectiveness, suitability, survivability, and lethality – supporting every Soldier, Sailor, Airmen, Marine, and Guardian, along with the strategists and decision makers in the chain of command. DOT&E serves as the independent, unbiased assessors of American warfighting capability.

• TETRA’s central customer collocated onsite Space & Missile Defense authority, responsible for gathering DOT&E task requirements including defining task scope and parameters, establishing suspense, and selecting response product format
• Conduct intelligence analysis to produce response products that answer DOT&E information requirements
• Provide subject matter expertise, intelligence, and analytical support to DOT&E Air, Land and Expeditionary, Naval, Net-Centric, Space, and Missile Defense Warfare
• Review and provide expert input into critical T&E and intelligence documents including Initial Capabilities Documents, Capabilities Production Documents, T&E Master Plans, Test Plans, Defense Intelligence Threat Library Modules, Validated Online Lifecycle Threat reports, and T&E memorandums
• Define test concept and test equipment threat requirements for testing operation of U. S. weapon systems in the presence of current and emerging threats
• Evaluate proposed Space & Missile Defense Warfare threat scenarios to inform threat realism for evaluating operational effectiveness, suitability, survivability, and lethality of military systems
• Determine threat resource requirements, availability, adequacy, and define gap between threat emulation capability and the actual threat
• Perform as part of a local or distributed team to develop intelligence briefings and analytic products to define operational threat environments
• Liaison between the intelligence, acquisition and T&E communities
• Provide oversight and guidance of threat M&S used to support various T&E implementations including support for allied partner nation M&S and T&E
• Provide administrative and logistical preparation/planning and support for DOT&E T&E resources and infrastructure investment portfolios
• Liaison between DOT&E and North Atlantic Treaty Organization personnel
• Responsible for working independently and taking broad Government leadership guidance and direction to develop and maintain an overall performance roadmap

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree and eight (8) years' relevant work related experience
• Core defense intelligence all-source analysis experience working with Intelligence Production Centers, and using intelligence tools and tradecraft to solve complex problems
• Strong Space & Missile Defense Warfare background with a deep understanding of current foreign threats
• Proven ability and history of briefing senior DoD leadership and stakeholders
• Strong analytical, research, and critical thinking skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to develop innovative solutions
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Excellent verbal, writing, and briefing skills with the ability to document and convey both technical and operational information to wide-ranging audiences
• Familiarity with intelligence tools including Defense Intelligence Threat Library, Validated Online Lifecycle Threat reports, Community On-Line Intelligence System for End Users and Managers, Intelligence Production Center “Request for Information” process, Intelligence Community databases, Intelligence Mission Data, Acquisition Intelligence Requirements Enterprise System, Machine-assisted Analytic Rapid-repository System, Lifecycle Mission Data Plans, and Critical Intelligence Parameters

Desired:

• Engineering background (i.e., education credentials and/or work experience)
• Self-starter capable of working autonomously in a fast-paced high-pressure environment
• High degree of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
• Familiarity with DoD operations, doctrine, and intelligence driven processes
• Experience with threat emulation capability resource requirements
• Familiarity with operational/developmental testing and threat exploitation agencies
• Validation, verification, and accreditation process experience
• Understanding of Defense Acquisition policy and the linkage between DOT&E activities and the acquisition process
• Pentagon and/or Office of the Secretary of Defense-level experience
• Active Department of Defense (DOD) Top Secret / SCI Clearance
• Counterintelligence Polygraph
• Willingness to travel as needed

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