SMX is seeking a Mid- Level All-Source Analyst to counter narcotic (CN) and counter-transnational organized crime (CTOC) operations to support USSOUTHCOM efforts. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of threat networks, cross-border criminal activity, and regional dynamics in the Western Hemisphere. This role will support analytical efforts to identify, track, and dismantle transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) and narcotics trafficking networks
The SMX team utilizes publicly available information (PAI), non-traditional intelligence gathering and exploitation methods to provide our customers with insight to counter counterdrug (CD) and counter trans-national organized crime (CTOC). The Team utilizes commercial subscriptions, social media, financial transactions, and open-sourced geospatial data to identify, disrupt, and interdict trans-national threat networks responsible for illicit drug trafficking, illicit financial flows, and the illicit trafficking of people, wildlife, natural resources, and weapons.
This position requires a DoD TS/SCI security clearance which requires US citizenship for work on DoD contracts.
Core responsibilities include:
- Research, author, and disseminate intelligence products in accordance with the latest ODNI Intelligence Community Directive 203 (ICD-203)
- Collaborate with senior analysts within the Intelligence Community, interagency partners, law enforcement, and Partner Nations to facilitate information sharing, identify collection opportunities, and support the USSOUTHCOM Commander’s Priority Intelligence Requirements
- Coordinate across USSOUTHCOM elements, alongside senior analysts, to present analytic findings to senior leaders, interagency partners, and Partner Nation counterparts
- Analyze industry, market, and government-provided data to identify threat networks
- Support fusion of HUMINT, SIGINT, GEOINT, OSINT, and FININT into intelligence products
- Conduct all-source analysis on networks such as Transnational Criminal Organizations, Foreign Terrorist Organizations, and Violent Extremist Organizations designated by the USSOUTHCOM Commander
- Assist in campaign and mission briefings, HVI analysis, nodal mapping, and ISR planning
- Provide input aligned with government intelligence objectives
- Prepare threat network intelligence products and contribute to targeting packages
- Conduct nodal and network analysis and document/media exploitation
- Develop and deliver intelligence findings at tactical and operational levels
- Support production related to threat awareness, force protection, and indications and warnings
- Participate in secure meetings, VTCs, and interagency engagements; report findings in written and verbal formats
- Contribute to investigations through analysis, deconfliction, and target development
Required Qualifications
- TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in intelligence, criminal justice, international relations, or a related field
- Demonstrated understanding of threat network analysis and network development
- Strong understanding of law enforcement intelligence frameworks, targeting processes, and regulatory environments (eg, Title 10/50/18/21 authorities)
- Excellent writing, briefing, and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with intelligence analysis tools and databases (eg, Palantir, Analyst Notebook, TAC, etc)
- Proven expertise in Latin America regional dynamics, cross-border smuggling methods, and TCO tactics
- Demonstrated experience working with interagency and joint task forces supporting border security or counterdrug operations
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in all-source intelligence analysis, with at least 1 year focused on CN/CTOC issues
- Experience utilizing analysis toolsets including but not limited to: Analyst Notebook
- Experience with PAI or All Source analytic principals
- Experience with search techniques, information databases, data visualization, and related tools
- Knowledge of other intelligence disciplines, including signals intelligence (SIGINT), human intelligence (HUMINT), Measurement and Signature Intelligence (MASINT) Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT), Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)
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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.
At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.
We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.
SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.
Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
Skills Required
- DoD TS/SCI security clearance
- U.S. citizenship (required for DoD TS/SCI work)
- Bachelor's degree in intelligence, criminal justice, international relations, or related field
- Demonstrated understanding of threat network analysis and network development
- Strong understanding of law enforcement intelligence frameworks, targeting processes, and relevant authorities (e.g., Title 10/50/18/21)
- Excellent writing, briefing, and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with intelligence analysis tools and databases (e.g., Palantir, Analyst Notebook, TAC)
- Proven expertise in Latin America regional dynamics, cross-border smuggling methods, and TCO tactics
- Demonstrated experience working with interagency and joint task forces supporting border security or counterdrug operations
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in all-source intelligence analysis, with at least 1 year focused on CN/CTOC issues
- Experience with PAI, search techniques, information databases, data visualization, and related analytic tools
- Knowledge of other intelligence disciplines (SIGINT, HUMINT, MASINT, GEOINT, OSINT)
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