Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Nuclear Technical Intelligence Analyst 4

Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree with 5-7 years of relevant experience; PhD with 3+ years also acceptable.
  • Preferred: Active Q/SCI Clearance with polygraph.
  • Technical field degree is a plus.
  • Prior experience with Department of Energy (DOE) or National Labs.
  • Experience presenting research to the intelligence community.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to address nuclear threats.
  • Develop innovative solutions related to U.S. national security.
  • Partner with subject matter experts to create analytical reports.
  • Utilize national networks to enhance research output.
  • Contribute to project proposals while ensuring quality and security standards are met.
  • Manage both sensitive and classified information effectively.
  • Operate in technical areas that impact U.S. national security.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Robust telehealth and mental health support options.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • Tuition assistance and relocation benefits.
  • Backup childcare and legal benefits.
  • Company-funded pension plan with optional 401(k) match.
  • Generous vacation and paid holiday accrual.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be an integral member of an inter-disciplinary team of analysts, scientists, engineers, and program managers and will help build and lead a program of research work in the area of nuclear threats and their characterization. Experience, knowledge, and a focus on related nuclear and proliferation technologies, with a deep understanding of intelligence analysis and production, are especially desirable.

Additional responsibilities include:
  • Understand analytical tradecraft, intelligence analysis, and related technical topics, as well as relationship management, project, and program management skills.
  • Work with a team of people to develop unique, creative solutions for difficult problems of extreme importance to U.S. national security. The incumbent will work in a multidisciplinary group of staff in support of multiple government agencies. Work will be collaborative with DOE Headquarters staff, other federal agencies, and other National Laboratories.
  • Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop products. Must have the ability to partner with individual SMEs and teams of various technical abilities to explain image observables and document the findings in informal reports, formal reports, and presentations.
  • Leverage networks at the laboratory level, as well as at the national level, and effectively team with others to optimize research at the group and division level.
  • Contribute to proposals, embrace quality, safety, and security expectations.
  • Work with non-sensitive, sensitive, and classified information as appropriate for individual projects, and the incumbent should demonstrate an ability to manage sensitive business situations and influence positive outcomes.
  • The person in this position must recognize and accept that they will be working in technical areas associated with the National Security of the United States.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS/BA and 7+ years of relevant experience -OR-
  • MS/MA and 5+ years of relevant experience -OR-
  • PhD with 3+ year of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Active Q/SCI Clearance with polygraph.
  • Degree in a technical field
  • Previous experience with DOE, or National Labs
  • Experience shall include progressively higher levels of responsibility in analysis and analytic management roles.
  • Demonstrated experience presenting research to customers in the intelligence community.
  • Experience working directly with federal sponsors in the sponsor location.
  • Demonstrated mentoring of junior analysts.
  • Technical experience at national laboratories or nuclear sites.
  • Provide analytical tradecraft expertise and intelligence analysis to create publishable products to advance the frontiers of science and address some of the most challenging problems in national security, energy, and the environment.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the U.S. intelligence organizations and roles.
  • Demonstrated experience applying Intelligence Community Directives pertaining to collection and disseminating all-source intelligence analysis.
  • Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques to assess performance.
  • Demonstrated experience designing and teaching theory and practice of all-source analysis, analytical tradecraft, Intelligence Community Directives, and structured analytic techniques.

Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment

Not Applicable

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* Research Associates excluded.

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Minimum Salary

USD $148,000.00/Yr.
Maximum Salary

USD $233,900.00/Yr.

About Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory that conducts research and development in areas including energy, environment, and national security. PNNL is operated by Battelle Memorial Institute and is located in Richland, Washington. The laboratory was established in 1965 as the Battelle Northwest Laboratory and was renamed to its current name in 1997. PNNL has a staff of over 4,000 scientists, engineers, and support staff, and has an annual budget of over $1 billion. The laboratory has been involved in a number of high-profile projects, including the development of the first artificial heart and the cleanup of the Hanford Site, a decommissioned nuclear production complex.
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