Principal Engineer / Intelligence Specialist

The successful candidate will provide technical expertise in the areas of foreign threat systems to include foreign air defense, counter space, and/or ballistic missile systems. The position will include hands on analysis and technical leadership and mentorship of personnel supporting contracts related to analysis in these areas. The candidate will lead or support the analysis of foreign weapon system’s characteristics, performance, operations, limitations, and vulnerabilities. The candidate may be required to work with a multi-discipline team to develop a comprehensive understanding, assessment, and design of the foreign system. In addition, the candidate may be required to exercise weapon system models to characterize performance, ensuring the overall assessment is consistent with foreign design philosophy and the available intelligence data.

Required Skills:

• Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Counterintelligence polygraph
• Bachelors of Science in Engineering
• Strong communication skills

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in Scientific and Technical Intelligence (S&TI) analysis
• Experience with performing engineering analysis of foreign weapon systems
• Proven knowledge of IC and DoW markets
• Experience working with interagency and allied partners on intelligence analysis and support to operations
• Demonstrated knowledge of technical S&TI sources

Desired Qualifications:

• Previous experience characterizing weapon systems based on incomplete information.
• Demonstrated oral and written communications skills, including extensive experience performing formal presentations to government customers and senior leadership