Lead Technical Intelligence Data Analyst

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Department Summary:

We are currently seeking a Lead Technical Intelligence Data Analyst to join the Cross-cutting Urgent Innovation Cell (CUIC), an organization that is unique to MITRE because:

• We are team of analysts, scientists, innovators, and engineers focused on delivering meaningful solutions to national security challenges 
• We concentrate on rapid prototyping, mission analysis, experimentation, and research together in a unique environment that is structured to optimize results.  
• We leverage our strong relationships with our customers and their missions to drive innovation that helps solve our nation's biggest challenges.
  
  

CUIC relies on initiative and enthusiasm from individual staff members who work proactively and collaboratively towards common goals. We are looking for talented problem solvers with a passion for adapting emerging academic and commercial technologies to develop cross-cutting innovative solutions for the defense, intelligence, and civilian communities.  

Roles & Responsibilities:

A Lead Technical Intelligence Data Analyst is needed who possesses a breadth of technical skills and domain knowledge and can help implement and iterate upon a non-traditional data strategy. Successful candidate(s) will learn new techniques and approaches on-the-job working in collaboration with other team members.

• Produce sponsor-facing products providing supply chain insights
• Collaborate with Analysis and Technical teams to identify opportunities to advance automated data analytics
• Leverage a breadth of expertise and experience with commercial data providers to conduct assessments of data portfolio for additional analytic opportunities
• As opportunities arise, this role may include expanded leadership responsibilities such as leading ad hoc projects, managing sponsor relationships, and providing oversight of products for delivery.
  
  

Basic Qualifications:

• This position requires applicants to have an active Top-Secret government clearance. Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements.
• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years’ experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
• Experience working with vendors of commercially available information and leveraging commercial data to derive unique insights.
• Open-source research and data analysis experience.
• Experience working with or leading cross functional teams of analysts, software developers, and data scientists.
• Familiarity with foreign financial networks, corporate structures, supply chains, and/or S&T research pipelines.
• This position requires a minimum of 4 days a week on-site.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Experience with project or program management.
• Experience developing in Python and/or R.
  
  

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):

Top Secret

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):

Top Secret

Work Location Type:

Onsite

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