Intelligence Analyst: Z Program

This position requires an active Department of Energy (DOE) Q-level clearance or active Top-Secret clearance issued by another U.S. government agency at time of hire.  Also, you must have the ability to obtain and maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access. Please note that your current active Q or Top-Secret clearance with DOE or another agency does not guarantee DOE SCI access approval; if you are denied access, you may be subject to reinvestigation of your existing Q or Top-Secret Clearance.

Bachelor’s degree in political science, international relations, relevant scientific or engineering discipline, or the equivalent combination of education and related experience.

Comprehensive knowledge and experience working within or with the Intelligence Community (IC).

Comprehensive experience in researching, assessing, and integrating cybersecurity, critical infrastructure, and critical material supply chain knowledge, in collaboration with technical subject matter experts, in support of national security issues.

Broad experience conducting research and analytical assessments on relevant national security issues under limited supervision, including in-depth studies, that effectively convey analytical results.

Proven ability to work effectively under deadlines, coordinate workload on multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines with conflicting priorities.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Position Information

This is a Career Indefinite position, open to Lab employees and external candidates.

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We have an opening for an

Intelligence Analyst

to join an interdisciplinary team conducting analysis of cyber-physical systems and complex supply chains that support critical infrastructure, and their implications for the national security interests of the United States. You will perform analysis and support projects that integrate complex information from all sources into finished assessments, make formal verbal and written presentations, interface with Program sponsors and Intelligence Community (IC) stakeholders, and contribute to project and organizational goals. This position is in the Nonproliferation and Arms Control (NPAC) Program within Global Security (GS) Principal Directorate’s Intelligence Program and will also support the Cyber & Infrastructure Resilience (CIR) Program in GS’s Energy and Homeland Security Program.

This position will be filled at the SES.2 or SES.3 level based on qualifications, knowledge, and related experience as assessed by the hiring team. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned commensurate with the hiring level.

In this role, you will

Contribute to independent research under limited direction on sensitive, politically significant national security topics, with a focus on threat intelligence related to cybersecurity, critical infrastructure, and supply chains.

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has turned bold ideas into world-changing impact advancing science and technology to strengthen U.S. security and promote global stability.

Our mission spans four critical national security areas nuclear deterrence, threat preparedness, energy security, and multi-domain defense empowering teams to take on the toughest challenges of today and tomorrow. With a culture built on innovation and operational excellence, LLNL is a place where your expertise can make a real impact.