Intelligence Research Specialist / Intelligence Analyst

Job Family:

Research and Analysis Consulting

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI)

What You Will Do:

• Conduct in-depth intelligence analysis focused on border security, transportation systems, and transnational threats.

• Analyze data from multiple classified and unclassified sources to identify trends, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats.

• Prepare and present intelligence briefings, reports, and assessments to senior leadership and stakeholders.

• Collaborate with interagency partners, law enforcement, and intelligence community entities.

• Support operational planning and policy development with actionable intelligence insights.

• Maintain awareness of geopolitical developments and their implications for border and transportation security.

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance with SCI eligibility.

• Minimum FIVE (5) years of experience in intelligence analysis, with a focus on border and/or transportation security.

• Bachelors degree.

• Demonstrated experience working with federal agencies such as DHS, FBI, NCTC, or similar.

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to synthesize complex data.

• Proficiency in intelligence tools, tradecraft, databases, and methodologies.

• Experience with analyzing classified and unclassified (open-source intelligence (OSINT)) intelligence to create threat or risk products.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Knowledge of transportation infrastructure vulnerabilities.

• Experience with collections, data processing, and/or production.

• Familiarity with counter-narcotics, human trafficking, or transnational organized crime analysis.

• Advanced degree in Intelligence Studies, International Relations, Homeland Security, or a related field.

• Experience with data visualization tools or intelligence analysis software (e.g., Palantir, Analyst’s Notebook).

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend