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Amentum

Counter Threat Finance Analyst (K3)

Arlington, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As part of our mission-driven program, you'll work alongside experts and government partners to identify and disrupt illicit financial networks that fund terrorism, counter-narcotics operations ...

Wiser

Air Systems Analyst (Junior) - TS/SCI

Quantico, VA · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

... counter-narcotics, elicit trade, command and control (C2), defensive systems, and air base infrastructure. QualificationsActive TS/SCI security clearance and CI Poly eligibility.Three (3) years ...

Wiser

Air Systems Analyst (Junior) - TS/SCI

Quantico, VA · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

... readiness, counter-narcotics, elicit trade, command and control (C2), defensive systems, and air base infrastructure. Qualifications * Active TS/SCI security clearance and CI Poly eligibility.

Pae

Counter Threat Finance Analyst (K3)

Arlington, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As part of our mission-driven program, you'll work alongside experts and government partners to identify and disrupt illicit financial networks that fund terrorism, counter-narcotics operations ...

Amentum

Counter Threat Finance Analyst (K2)

Arlington, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As part of our mission-driven program, you'll work alongside experts and government partners to identify and disrupt illicit financial networks that fund terrorism, counter-narcotics operations ...

Pae

Counter Threat Finance Analyst (AFRICOM - C9)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As part of our mission-driving program, you'll work alongside experts and government partners to you'll help identify and disrupt illicit financial networks that fund terrorism, counter narcotics ...

Amentum

Counter Threat Finance Analyst (K1)

Arlington, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As part of our mission-driving program, you'll work alongside experts and government partners to you'll help identify and disrupt illicit financial networks that fund terrorism, counter narcotics ...

Integral

Maritime Counternarcotics Analyst

Suitland, MD · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Active TS/SCI Integral Federal is seeking Maritime Counter-Narcotic Analysts to support the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) Counter-Narcotics (CN) Division's mission to aid its customers in ...

Bluehawk, LLC

CD/TOC Network Analyst

Arlington, VA

We are seeking a Network Analyst to support counter-narcotics and transnational organized crime (TOC) mission requirements. The analyst will conduct all-source network analysis, criminal analysis ...

Pae

Counter Threat Finance Analyst (AFRICOM - C8)

Washington, DC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As part of our mission-driving program, you'll work alongside experts and government partners to you'll help identify and disrupt illicit financial networks that fund terrorism, counter narcotics ...

Pae

Counter Threat Finance Analyst (K2)

Arlington, VA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As part of our mission-driven program, you'll work alongside experts and government partners to identify and disrupt illicit financial networks that fund terrorism, counter-narcotics operations ...

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Join Our Talent Network - Counter Threat Finance Planner (Expert) (Washington, DC)

Amentum

Washington, DC

$152K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

We're launching a major new initiative - and we want YOU on the front lines! Our team has secured our recompete of an 8-year contract to support critical Counter-Threat Finance (CTF) operations for U.S. and allied government agencies. This long-term opportunity offers unmatched stability, purpose-driven work, and the chance to directly impact global security.
As a part of this program, you'll help identify and disrupt illicit financial networks that fund terrorism, counter narcotics operations, organized crime and state-based threats. Whether you're tracking money flows across borders, conducting in-depth analysis on high-value targets, or briefing senior leaders, your work directly supports operational success and national defense priorities.
This isn't just a contract - it's a commitment to impact global security. By joining our talent pipeline, you'll be among the first to hear about new opportunities to put your skills to work on one of the most critical missions of our time.
Join a high-impact team supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) in disrupting illicit financial networks and strengthening national security. As a CTF Planner (Expert), you'll play a critical role in coordinating intelligence analysis, driving strategic planning, and integrating private-sector best practices to enhance DoD and interagency operations.
Responsibilities:
  • The contractor shall assist DoD with coordinating and managing intelligence analysis activities, including technical analysis and operational business processes, such as strategic and operational planning, training, operations, and customer support; and establishing repeatable processes to support DoD stakeholders, and supporting the strategic planning necessary to draft, review, revise, and deliver documents.
  • The contractor shall assist DoD in supporting the USG with providing key milestone and activity information for TFI analysis-related strategic planning efforts and tasks, and in providing updates to DoD leadership.
  • The contractor shall support DoD in enhancing DoD intelligence analysis review and integrating private sector best practices into DoD and USG operations, and in DoD sharing of information among DoD, USG, and private sector partners, as appropriate.
  • The contractor shall assist DoD with conducting baseline assessments of CTF/TFI analytic cells and analysis on how to support the cells' mission goals and program objectives; DoD's ongoing mission planning and requirements integration; DoD's creation of the strategic framework and plan for the cell, including synchronizing meetings, as required, and the documentation and dissemination of DoD taskings; and enhancing coordination of lines of effort.
  • CTF Planner may be tasked to provide support to the Government in designing and developing a CTF certification program.

Requirements:
  • Bachelors Degree with twelve (12) years of specialized experience OR Master's degree and Ten (10) years of specialized experience.
  • Finance-specific planning experience working with Interagency Partners.
  • Must have a valid/ active Top Secret/ SCI Government Security Clearance.
  • Experience using the DoD Joint Planning Process, to include supporting interagency operations, to support national efforts to counter threat networks.
  • Planners shall possess experience working with financial and economic elements of national power, to include the unique authorities provided by each Threat Finance Community participant.
  • Be skilled in planning Operations in, and for, U.S. national-level intelligence agencies.
  • Understand U.S. national efforts to counter threat networks through the leveraging of financial and economic elements of national power, to include the unique authorities provided by each TFC participant.
  • Understand USG global efforts relating to counter threat finance efforts.
  • Understand the DoD Joint Planning Process, to include supporting interagency operations.
  • Be skilled in working in a fast-paced team environment requiring the ability to prioritize and multi-task effectively, preferably experience working within the interagency culture all levels of management and staff.
  • Recognize and understand Federal agency performance measurement and reporting requirements, preferably specific experience with value determination methodologies within interagency counter threat finance efforts.
  • Understand the interagency intelligence cycle to include intelligence consumption and production at all levels by all participants.
  • Understand relevant DoD intelligence and intelligence oversight policies, procedures, and requirements.

Desired Skills:
  • Additional certification, such as CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) or CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) is preferred.
  • Certification, program support, and Intelligence Community experience are highly desired.

**CONUS and OCONUS Travel may be Required*
Compensation Details:
$145,000 - $152,000
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
06/26/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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