Intelligence Analyst

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Intelligence Analyst to work on our Analyst team. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our Idaho Falls facility with every other Friday off.

Perform comprehensive all-source intelligence analysis of cyber threats targeting foreign and domestic systems utilized in industry, military platforms, and various critical infrastructures. Leverage both classified intelligence and open-source information to develop products detailing cyber threats to industrial control systems and operational technology, as well as the vulnerabilities adversaries may seek to exploit in these control systems. Partner with USG Intelligence Community organizations to fuse multiple intelligence disciplines with technical information. Collaborate with teams comprised of analysts, engineers, and cyber researchers to present findings and assessments to senior leaders, decision-makers, and Idaho National Laboratory customers.

Responsibilities Include:

• Develop written analysis reports, briefings, white papers, and strategy documents that help inform US Government agencies, public utilities, military commands, and others with decision making responsibilities for protecting critical infrastructure.
• Blend technical expertise with threat analysis to counter cyberattacks targeting industrial control systems (ICS) within critical infrastructure. Conduct cutting edge technical analysis of cyber threats against the industrial control systems infrastructure, e.g., electrical grid, oil & gas pipelines, nuclear energy facilities, military installations, and transportation networks.
• Collaborate with engineers, cyber researchers, and other analysts, to generate clear and concise reports (often classified), briefings, white papers and strategies related to threats to industrial control systems and critical infrastructure.
• Work as part of collaborative teams usually comprised of one or more other analysts, control systems subject matter experts, power engineers, and cyber researchers to execute a mix of both short- and long-term technical projects.
• Support national security initiatives that strengthen the security and resilience of critical infrastructure against cyberattacks. Inform high levels of the US Government concerning issues involving critical infrastructure and cyber and control systems security.
• Extract project requirements and information from unstructured and sometimes unclear and unrelated sources, and piece those together to form expert opinions concerning the capabilities of cyber adversaries. Distill complex technical information into concise written reports and briefings for non-technical audiences.
• Maintain a strategic perspective of the threat landscape while remaining able to analyze evolving cyber threats targeting the operational technology environment.
• Monitor a wide variety of data sources to maintain awareness of newly discovered vulnerabilities within control systems, the ability to exploit those vulnerabilities via cyber means, and the subsequent potential impact to critical infrastructure.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Level 3 - Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant experience, or a Master's Degree and 2years of relevant experience in an intelligence discipline.
• Level 4 - Bachelor's Degree and 9 years of relevant experience, or a Master's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience in an intelligence discipline.
• Relevant experience commensurate with level.
• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-clearance with SCI with the ability and willingness to complete polygraph and become a full-time member of the Field Intelligence Element.
• Testing Designated Position (TDP).

Preferred Experience:

• Military Intelligence, Intelligence Community, or government intelligence analyst experience.
• Familiarity with cyber related intelligence.
• Understanding of Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs) and intelligence research and writing standards.
• Experience with critical infrastructure sectors.
• Proficiency in foreign language(s).

Job Information:

• The pay range for this position is: Level 3 ($93,204-$191,076) / Level 4($111,888-$229,284 ). At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials.
• TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment. ((remove bullet if not applicable))
• Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this classification, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, use hands to handle materials, manipulate tools, keyboard and type, reach with hands and arms, and operate job-related equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Sufficient visual acuity and hearing capacity to perform the essential functions and interact with people is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits and Relocation

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match
• Paid time off (personal leave)
• Employee Education Program (tuition assistance)
• Comprehensive Relocation Package
• Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.

INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 6,300 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.
INL Mission
Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.

INL Vision
Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.

Selective Service Requirements
To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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