Amentum

Join Our Talent Network – Counter Threat Finance Analyst (New York City)

Amentum$160K — $190K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma with 10+ years of relevant experience OR Bachelor's/Master's with 5+ years of experience.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
  • Experience in Counter Threat Finance, Counter Narcotics, or Counterterrorism.
  • Familiarity with intelligence disciplines such as HUMINT, SIGINT, or investigations.
  • Experience with Bank Secrecy Act reporting mechanisms like SARs.
  • Proficient in intelligence tools such as Palantir and Analyst Notebook.
  • Strong understanding of interagency processes and analytical methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth Counter Threat Finance (CTF) analysis to disrupt illicit financial activities.
  • Support law enforcement and DOD missions against criminal financial networks.
  • Create intelligence products like Action Plans and Analytical Reports.
  • Collaborate across agencies to enhance information-sharing.
  • Contribute to policy development and strategic initiatives.
  • Monitor and present insights on emerging threats and TFI data.
  • Engage with senior leadership to provide actionable recommendations.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Retirement benefits with 401(k) matching.
  • Educational reimbursement opportunities.
  • Parental leave policies.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Options for tax-saving benefits.
  • Disability and life insurance coverage.
  • Pet insurance available.
Full 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 deep-dive 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 global impact. 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.

What You’ll Do

  • Conduct in-depth Counter Threat Finance (CTF) and Threat Finance Intelligence (TFI) analysis to disrupt and dismantle illicit financial activities.
  • Support law enforcement and Department of Defense missions targeting financial networks tied to criminal and national security threats.
  • Create high-quality intelligence products including Action Plans, Target Packages, Analytical Reports, and Executive Briefings.
  • Collaborate across agencies to strengthen information-sharing and provide actionable operational recommendations.
  • Contribute to policy development and program initiatives that shape future strategies.
  • Monitor, assess, and present insights on emerging threats and TFI data to leadership and stakeholders.

What You Bring

  • High School diploma with 10+ years of relevant experience OR Bachelor’s/Master’s with 5+ years of experience.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
  • Background in Counter Threat Finance, Counter Narcotics, Counterterrorism—and familiarity with intelligence disciplines such as HUMINT, SIGINT, or law enforcement/regulatory investigations.
  • Experience with Bank Secrecy Act reporting mechanisms (e.g., Suspicious Activity Reports).
  • Proficiency using intelligence tools such as Palantir, Google Earth, Analyst Notebook, TAC, DataXplorer, or Voltron Suite.
  • Strong understanding of interagency processes, intelligence oversight, and analytical methodologies.
  • Solid skills in Microsoft Office and data exploitation tools.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) or CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) certification.

This role is an opportunity to be on the front line of financial intelligence—where your analysis drives real-world impact. If you are passionate about uncovering hidden networks and strengthening national security, we’d love to have you on our team.

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $160K - $190K (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.)

       

Compensation Details:

160,000 - 190,000

       

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:

02/24/2026 - 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.

About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering and technical services to the U.S. government and commercial customers worldwide. The company offers a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, facilities management, and logistics and supply chain management, among others. Amentum has a global presence, with operations in over 20 countries, and serves a diverse range of customers, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the Department of State. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has a strong reputation for technical expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Learn more about Amentum
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2014
Revenue
$5 billion

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