
National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst
Booz Allen Hamilton · Arlington, VA
- On site
- Full-time
- $176,000 / year
- Arlington, VA
Job highlights
- Analyze sensitive information for national security.
- Contribute to intelligence collection and threat analysis.
- Utilize expertise in SIGINT and emerging technologies.
- Communicate technical insights to senior leaders.
- Support national security objectives globally.
About the role
National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst
The Opportunity:
As a National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst, you know that the intelligence community provides national leaders with the information they need to keep our country safe. As an intelligence analyst at Booz Allen, you’ll use your proficient problem-solving skills to secure national assets through research and analysis of sensitive information. We’re looking for someone like you to help our clients obtain information superiority, safeguard sensitive information, and ensure national security.
This is your opportunity to use your expertise in signals intelligence (SIGINT) and have a global impact. As an intelligence analyst on our team, you’ll work with our national intelligence clients in the areas of intelligence collection, threat analysis, emerging technologies, and counterintelligence. From project discovery to influencing mission stakeholders, you’ll resolve complex problems that have an end-to-end impact on our nation.
Work with us to shape the future of intelligence. Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
- Knowledge of all-source intelligence
- Knowledge of the intelligence cycle, analytic standards, tradecraft, and methodologies
- Ability to communicate with senior DoD leaders
- Ability to understand highly technical information and translate that to policymakers through technical analytic products
- TS/SCI clearance
- Associate’s degree and 10+ years of experience developing analysis briefings and technical reports, writing finished intelligence products, and interfacing with civilian federal agencies such as the Intelligence Community, Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience developing analysis briefings and technical reports, writing finished intelligence products, and interfacing with civilian federal agencies such as the Intelligence Community, or Master’s degree and 3+ years of experience developing analysis briefings and technical reports, writing finished intelligence products, and interfacing with civilian federal agencies such as the Intelligence Community
Nice If You Have:
- Experience with national security, economics, or intelligence in an academic or professional environment
- Possession of excellent analytical, communication, and executive briefing skills
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Compensation:
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy:
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model:
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Key skills/competency
- National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst
- All-source intelligence
- Intelligence cycle
- Analytic tradecraft
- SIGINT
- Threat analysis
- Counterintelligence
- Technical analytic products
- TS/SCI clearance
- Policy translation
Skills & topics
- National Security Analyst
- Intelligence Analyst
- SIGINT
- All-Source Intelligence
- Intelligence Cycle
- Threat Analysis
- Counterintelligence
- TS/SCI Clearance
- Booz Allen Hamilton
- Research Analyst
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience with intelligence cycles, analytic tradecraft, and TS/SCI clearance.
- Showcase technical skills: Emphasize your ability to analyze SIGINT and translate complex information for policymakers.
- Demonstrate communication prowess: Provide examples of briefing senior DoD leaders and interfacing with federal agencies.
- Prepare for clearance: Ensure you meet eligibility requirements for a TS/SCI clearance.
- Research Booz Allen: Understand their mission in national security and intelligence.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the required clearance for the National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst role at Booz Allen Hamilton?
- A TS/SCI clearance is mandatory for this National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst position at Booz Allen Hamilton. Applicants will undergo a security investigation to determine eligibility for access to classified information.
- What educational background is preferred for the National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst position?
- Booz Allen Hamilton considers various educational backgrounds. An Associate's degree with 10+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree with 5+ years, or a Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience in analysis, reporting, and agency interfacing can qualify you for the National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst role.
- What specific intelligence expertise is valuable for this role?
- For the National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst role, expertise in signals intelligence (SIGINT) is highly valued. Experience with all-source intelligence, the intelligence cycle, and advanced analytic tradecraft are also critical.
- How does Booz Allen Hamilton ensure candidate authenticity during the hiring process?
- Booz Allen Hamilton utilizes an identity verification process with biometrics and AI to ensure authenticity and prevent fraud for all candidates, including those applying for the National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst position. Candidates may be asked to be on camera during interviews and assessments.
- What is the salary range for the National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst position at Booz Allen Hamilton?
- The projected compensation range for the National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst position at Booz Allen Hamilton is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 annually. This is one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package.
- Does Booz Allen Hamilton permit the use of AI tools during interviews for the National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst role?
- No, Booz Allen Hamilton prohibits the use of AI or other tools to assist with responses during interviews for the National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst role unless explicitly permitted. They aim for a fair process based on individual skills and knowledge.
- What kind of impact can a National Security and Intelligence Research Analyst have at Booz Allen Hamilton?