Hourly Intelligence Analyst Graduate Jobs in Kentucky

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success.Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000employees in more than 70 countriesacross all 7 continents.

Amentum is seeking a junior to mid-level experienced All-Source Intelligence Analyst in Springfield, VA in support of a Department of Defense (DoW) customer. In this role, you will play a pivotal role as part of an Intelligence team, providing on-site expertise through all-source analysis of foreign intelligence capabilities and personnel, emergent technology related to specific mission areas, and other topics of interest in support of our customer. Your responsibilities will include giving regular in-person presentations on analysis findings, identifying vulnerabilities and conveying threats, and proposing innovative solutions to mitigate risks. Key to this role is the use of intelligence databases and the preparation of time-sensitive written reports with analytical assessments. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to express thoughts clearly and logically, both through written and verbal means, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a dynamic, mission-focused environment.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct spatially enabled, all-source analysis using intelligence and information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast, and explain a range of national security issues and developments that are regional or functional in nature.
• Provide all-source analytic support to collections, operations, investigations, and other defense intelligence analytic requirements.
• Brief results in the form of graphical, written, visual, and verbal narrative products, adhering to DNI analytic tradecraft standards, while also balancing some creative writing opportunities.
• Draft detailed reports based on historical recounting of events while providing customer alternative courses of action and solutions.
• Research and understand client needs for niche problem sets faced by DoW customers.
• Use Publicly Available Information (PAI) to answer intelligence requirements and information gaps involving science and technology.
• Maintain compliance with intelligence oversight laws and regulations.
• Leverage large, complex, spatial, and temporal data to produce relevant intelligence products.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have an Active Top Secret US Government Clearance with SCI eligibility. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a Top Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree or comparable military/civilian training in intelligence, cyber, social media, PAI, technical trade, or geospatial specialization.
• Four (4) or more years of related experience.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, and highly developed attention to detail.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills, and the ability to conduct briefings to a variety of audiences, including senior government officials.
• Strong understanding and experience with Microsoft 365 products, especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
• Must be able to work both independently with little to no direction and collaboratively within a structured team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Six (6) or more years of related experience.
• Experience with military activities, special operations, intelligence community, or other specialized skills related to science and technology.
• Familiarity with social media monitoring tools, geospatial monitoring tools, managed attribution networks, JWICS databases, Tripwire, and M3 messaging.
• Ability to identify vulnerabilities and convey threats in written format.
• Successful completion of a formal military or government intelligence training program or civilian equivalent training.

Other Requirements:

• This is a non-remote, full-time on-site position located in Springfield, VA.
• Standard work schedule is 40 hours per week/8 hours per day with the occasional need to flex hours based on customer support needs.
• Some after-hours or short-term shift work may be required to support urgent customer requirements, including weekends and holidays.
• Occasional travel may be required (0-10%).
• Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods of time, generally working in an office environment.
• Must be able to lift various sizes of materials and equipment (up to 45lbs).
• Must complete training requirements and be fully qualified in position within 6 months of start date.

Compensation Details:

$110,000.00 - $135,000.00

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:

08/13/2026 - 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.

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