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Open Source Intelligence Analyst (TS/SCI) Washington DC Metro Area
PARSONS/McMunn Associates, Inc. (MAI) is a proven performer with pertinent expertise in maritime and intermodal transportation, infrastructure security, crisis management and crisis recovery planning, operational analyst support, counter-terrorism, blended learning and training. Parsons/MAI brings contemporary insight and dedicated focus to both government and private sector clients. Parsons makes the world a safer place.
The incumbent will: 1) provide research, reporting and dissemination support for the production of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) products for ONI’s Maritime Open Source Coordination Center (MOSCC), 2) collect, validate, vet, organize, and appropriately disseminate OSINT IAW ONI MOSCC reporting structures..
This is a US Federal Governement contract proposal effort. Pending award approximate start date would be 12 Sept 2011
The incumbent must have extensive oral and written communication abilities and be able to read, write and speak one of the following languages (different language for each FTE) – Farsi, Mandarin, Korean, Russian, or Arabic. In addition the incumbent must have functional proficiency in and/or an analytic background in a number of the following areas:
- China, Iran, and/or Russian country specific knowledge on Maritime Science and Technology, Maritime Security, Counter Narcotics and Proliferation (maritime related to include Piracy).
- All naval surface, sub-surface and air platforms and associate systems.
- All electronics, telecommunications, and information security systems.
- Offensive and defensive naval air-, ship-, and submarine-based weapons and support systems.
- Naval combat management systems to include characteristics of key components, command decision aids, as well as the type if information provided.
- Space-based and terrestrial sensor systems with maritime applications to include: imaging (electro-optic, infrared, synthetic aperture radar, hyperspectral, etc.) and electronic satellites and associated ground infrastructure; radar/electro-optic/laser sensor systems for use on ships, submarines, maritime associated aircraft and coastal surveillance stations; sonar and magnetic systems for ships and submarine detection.
- Electronic warfare and other countermeasures systems with potential intercept, spoofing, and jamming capabilities against maritime sensors and weapons.
- Military simulation systems with potential naval C4ISR applications, Network architecture; number of users supported; capacity of system to handle sensors, targets, own force assets, communications networks, etc.
- Maritime technology and equipment related research, development and manufacturing activities and trends.
Qualifications:
In addition to the language and country requirements above, the incumbent must:
- 5+ years of experience in the OSINT field, OR
- A Master of Library Science degree, OR
- A Post-graduate degree in culture-based studies in one of the project associated key focus areas, AND
- A firm understanding of the Intelligence Cycle, AND
- A working knowledge of the intelligence requirements process, AND
- Familiarity with OpenSource.gov, A-Space, and Intelink/Intellipedia, AND
- A working knowledge of the Microsoft Office software suite and associated programs, AND
- Familiarity with GIS software and an ability to sue link-analysis tools
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and dedication to make a difference in the world.
Candidates are encouraged to apply at https://parsons.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=07222
or www.parsons.com/careers. We provide career growth and development, a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership and 401(k) plan. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.
Founded in 1944, Parsons, an engineering, construction, technical, and management services firm with revenues of $2.7 billion in 2010, is 100% owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We have been named by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the World's Most Ethical (WME) Companies for 2011, our second consecutive year on this prestigious list. This We conquer the toughest logistical challenges and deliver design/design-build, program/construction management, professional services, and innovative alternative delivery solutions to private industrial customers worldwide as well as to federal, regional, and local government agencies. Parsons is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, environmental, and defense/security. Currently, more than 10,500 Parsons' employees are engaged in more than 4,500 projects in 50 states and 24 countries. These dedicated workers speak 72 languages collectively, and hold more than 7,900 college degrees and professional registrations. Parsons' employees continue to go anywhere in the world, meet every technical and management challenge, and persevere until the job is done.