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Journeyman Mission Analyst

Intrepid Solutions and Services

Arlington, MDFull-time$115–140K/yrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$115–140K/yr
Location
Arlington, MD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Top Secret Security ClearanceTop Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information AccessSCI Caveat AccessesTop Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Intrepid Solutions and Services is hiring a Journeyman Mission Analyst. CIS Secure seeks a Journeyman Mission Analyst to provide Mission Assurance and critical infrastructure analysis for a Department of the Air Force program, independently evaluating mission dependencies, vulnerabilities, and risks while supporting government stakeholders and decision‑making.

Key focus areas include Conduct Mission Assurance analysis in support of Government missions, programs, organizations, and operational priorities., Analyze critical infrastructure, mission dependencies, supporting systems, and potential vulnerabilities that may affect mission execution., and Identify and evaluate risks associated with facilities, infrastructure, systems, resources, and operational dependencies..

Successful candidates bring Top Secret Security Clearance, Eligible To Obtain And Maintain Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information And Applicable SCI Caveat Accesses, and United States Citizen. Important skills include Mission Assurance Analysis, Research, Structured Evaluation Activities, Analyze Mission Requirements, Analyze Operational Dependencies, and Analyze Infrastructure. Preferred (not required): Assessments, Continuity, Adaptability, and Risk Management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mission Assurance AnalysisResearchAssessmentsStructured Evaluation ActivitiesAnalyze Mission RequirementsAnalyze Operational DependenciesAnalyze InfrastructureAnalyze SystemsAnalyze ProcessesAnalyze Associated RisksCollect InformationOrganize InformationValidate InformationEvaluate Information From Multiple SourcesDevelop Written Analytical ProductsDevelop ReportsDevelop BriefingsDevelop FindingsDevelop RecommendationsIdentify Incomplete InformationIdentify Inconsistent InformationIdentify Outdated InformationIdentify Unsupported InformationCoordinate ResolutionProblem SolvingAnalytical ReasoningCommunicationCommunicate Complex Information ClearlyCollaborationManage Multiple AssignmentsManage PrioritiesManage DeadlinesMicrosoft WordExcelPowerPointMicrosoft OutlookHandle Classified InformationHandle Sensitive InformationContinuityAdaptabilityRisk ManagementEmergency ManagementInfrastructure AnalysisDepartment of Defense OrganizationsDepartment of the Air Force OrganizationsDepartment of Defense MissionsDepartment of Defense TerminologyDepartment of Defense Operational EnvironmentsCritical Infrastructure AnalysisVulnerability AnalysisRisk AnalysisMission Assurance Information CollectionMission Assurance Information ValidationAnalytical Product DevelopmentAssessment DocumentationBriefing DevelopmentInformation Accuracy ReviewInformation Completeness ReviewInformation Consistency ReviewOperational Relevance ReviewGap IdentificationEmerging Risk IdentificationMission Resilience StrengtheningMission Continuity StrengtheningStakeholder CoordinationInformation TranslationDecision Support Material DevelopmentProcess ImprovementMethodology ImprovementData Quality ImprovementAnalytical Findings PresentationIndependent WorkCommunication With LeadershipClassified Information ProtectionSensitive Information ProtectionStructured EvaluationMission Requirements AnalysisOperational Dependencies AnalysisSystems AnalysisProcess AnalysisAssociated Risks AnalysisInformation OrganizationInformation EvaluationReport DevelopmentFindings DevelopmentRecommendations DevelopmentIncomplete Information IdentificationInconsistent Information IdentificationOutdated Information IdentificationUnsupported Information IdentificationInformation Resolution Coordination

Qualifications

Top Secret Security ClearanceTop Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information AccessSCI Caveat AccessesBachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science Degree3+ Years Professional Work Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Overview

CIS Secure is seeking a Journeyman Mission Analyst for its Intrepid Solutions operating company to support a mission-critical Department of the Air Force program. This position will provide Mission Assurance and critical infrastructure analysis in support of Government stakeholders and operational decision-making.

The Journeyman Mission Analyst will independently evaluate mission dependencies, infrastructure vulnerabilities, operational risks, and other factors that may affect mission execution. The selected candidate will support the ongoing identification, validation, periodic revalidation, and continuous improvement of Mission Assurance information, assessments, and related analytical products.

Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Mission Assurance analysis in support of Government missions, programs, organizations, and operational priorities.

  • Analyze critical infrastructure, mission dependencies, supporting systems, and potential vulnerabilities that may affect mission execution.

  • Identify and evaluate risks associated with facilities, infrastructure, systems, resources, and operational dependencies.

  • Support the collection, review, validation, and analysis of Mission Assurance information from Government and mission-partner stakeholders.

  • Perform ongoing identification, validation, and periodic revalidation of mission-essential functions, supporting infrastructure, and related dependencies.

  • Develop and maintain analytical products, assessment documentation, findings, briefings, and supporting materials.

  • Review existing Mission Assurance information for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and continued operational relevance.

  • Assist with identifying gaps, emerging risks, and opportunities to strengthen mission resilience and continuity.

  • Coordinate with Government personnel, subject matter experts, installation representatives, and other stakeholders to obtain and validate mission-related information.

  • Translate complex operational and infrastructure information into clear findings, recommendations, and decision-support materials.

  • Support continuous improvement of Mission Assurance processes, methodologies, analytical products, and data quality.

  • Prepare and present analytical findings to Government customers and other authorized stakeholders.

  • Perform assigned duties independently while maintaining effective communication with program leadership and Government representatives.

  • Protect classified, sensitive, and mission-related information in accordance with applicable security requirements and Government procedures.

OPERATING HOURS AND EXPECTATIONS:

This is a full-time onsite position supporting operations at a Government facility in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The selected candidate must be able to perform assigned responsibilities independently and work within the operating schedule established by the customer.

TRAVEL:

Limited travel may be required to support Mission Assurance activities, stakeholder coordination, assessments, or other program requirements.

Qualifications

CLEARANCE:

  • A current, active, and valid Top Secret security clearance is required upon application.

  • The selected candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information and applicable SCI caveat accesses required by the customer.

  • Continued employment is contingent upon maintaining all security clearances and accesses required to perform the work.

  • This position requires work onsite within a Government-owned or controlled Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility.

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in any field from an accredited college or university.

CERTIFICATION(S):

  • No professional or industry certification is required for this position.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Three or more years of professional work experience.

  • Ability to perform assigned functional duties independently.

  • Experience conducting research, analysis, assessments, or other structured evaluation activities.

  • Ability to analyze mission requirements, operational dependencies, infrastructure, systems, processes, and associated risks.

  • Ability to collect, organize, validate, and evaluate information from multiple sources.

  • Experience developing written analytical products, reports, briefings, findings, or recommendations.

  • Ability to identify incomplete, inconsistent, outdated, or unsupported information and coordinate its resolution.

  • Strong critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to communicate complex information clearly to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with Government personnel, mission partners, subject matter experts, and contractor team members.

  • Ability to manage multiple assignments, priorities, and deadlines in a mission-focused environment.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

  • Ability to handle classified and sensitive information in accordance with Government security requirements.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience supporting Mission Assurance, mission analysis, continuity, resilience, risk management, emergency management, infrastructure analysis, or a related mission-support function.

  • Familiarity with Department of Defense or Department of the Air Force organizations, missions, terminology, or operational environments.

  • Experience analyzing critical infrastructure, mission dependencies, vulnerabilities, threats, hazards, or operational impacts.

  • Experience supporting assessments, working groups, stakeholder interviews, data calls, or senior-level briefings.

  • Experience working in a classified environment.

Benefits

At CIS Secure and its associated companies, Intrepid Solutions and Darkblade Systems, we believe in promoting fair and transparent pay practices. We are committed to disclosing the compensation range for transparency and to set clear expectations for all applicants for this posting. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base salary for the advertised job, promotion, or transfer opportunity. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. The actual salary offered may vary based on various factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, education, geographic location, as well as internal equity, and alignment to market data.

Job Type: Full-time (Onsite)

Pay Range: $115,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Medical insurance

  • Health Savings Account option

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • Vision insurance

  • Life and Disability Insurance

  • Ancillary offerings (Hospital Indemnity, Accident, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance)

  • Paid Time Off

  • Holiday Pay

Intrepid Solutions, a CIS Secure company, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Job Locations US-VA-Arlington

ID 2026-2395 Category Professionals Type Full Time Clearance TS/SCI Clearance TS/SCI

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