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Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SOSi is a private defense and government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission support. Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), and logistics.

SOSi is seeking an Intelligence Analyst to join our team in Fairfax, VA. This position plays a crucial role in gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data to support organizational decision-making and strategic planning. The analyst prepares timely, accurate, and mission-relevant intelligence products that help our customer identify and assess patterns of activity, document findings, and support operational and strategic investigative objectives. The Intelligence Analyst will work closely with a team of professionals to provide insights that inform policy, operations, and mission-critical decisions.

Essential Job Duties

• Analyze foreign-language and English-language investigative materials, including criminal communications, source documents, reports, transactional communication records, and related case information.
• Review extensive transactional communication records and use approved technological tools, databases, and analytical methods to identify communication patterns, relationships, timelines, common identifiers, criminal activity, and investigative leads.
• Evaluate criminal communications, often occurring in Spanish or other applicable languages, to help advance investigative goals and objectives.
• Prepare written intelligence products, including analytical reports, link charts, timelines, summaries, PowerPoint presentations, target packages, and other case-support materials documenting criminal organizations, communications, and investigative findings.
• Develop and verbally brief intelligence products, findings, and analytical assessments to investigators, analysts, government stakeholders, and other authorized personnel.
• Report daily, or as directed, to the COR or COR designee regarding findings derived from linguistic analyst reporting, analysis of foreign conversations, source documents, and other investigative materials.
• Receive assignments, priorities, data, and other directions from the Site Supervisor and COR, or COR designee, and execute work in accordance with contract requirements and government-approved procedures.
• Support projects of major significance requiring advanced analytical knowledge, independent judgment, and the ability to apply sound methods to complex information sets.
• Coordinate professionally with site leadership, linguistic analysts, investigators, and other mission partners to clarify requirements, validate analytical assumptions, and support timely delivery of accurate work products.
• Maintain confidentiality, operational security, and proper handling of law enforcement-sensitive, investigative, and personally identifiable information in accordance with applicable procedures.
• Obtain approval from the Site Supervisor and COR before making or recommending any changes relating to staffing, procedures, workflow, or policy.
• Perform other intelligence-analysis duties directly related to the contract scope and mission requirements, as assigned through authorized channels.

Qualifications:

• Active Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree; or a minimum of three (3) years of military, law enforcement, or equivalent analytical and specialized experience as an intelligence analyst.
• Experience should include tactical and strategic intelligence analysis and, where applicable, military analyst schools, law enforcement analytical training, or equivalent specialized training.
• Demonstrated organizational, analytical, and communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear written products and present findings verbally.
• Ability to review and evaluate large volumes of communications data and operate approved technological tools and databases used to analyze criminal activity.
• Ability to analyze and evaluate criminal communications, often occurring in Spanish or another applicable language, to advance investigative goals and objectives.
• Professional certification for the applicable language or significant work experience demonstrating applicable language capability, when required by assignment.
• Fully capable of preparing written work products, including PowerPoint presentations, reports, charts, and other products documenting intelligence analysis of criminal organizations.
• Fully capable of developing and verbally presenting intelligence products and analysis to other analysts and investigators.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience supporting similar environment with government customer.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams, and the ability to learn government-approved systems and databases quickly.
• Bilingual Spanish/English capability, language certification, or significant professional experience analyzing Spanish-language communications, if required by the mission assignment.

Work Environment

• Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
• Fast paced, deadline-oriented environment.

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.