Physicist and All Source Analyst - Sr

Join the Nalley Consulting team as a Physicist and All Source Analyst.

Position: Physicist and All Source Analyst

LCAT:  Senior

Location:  Charlottesville, VA or Reston, VA

Required Clearance and polygraph: TS/SCI and CI poly required. Candidates with current CI poly conducted within the past 7 years strongly prioritized. 

Required experience and education:

Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience with intelligence, or 12+ years of experience with intelligence in lieu of a degree.

Description

• Support defense analytical requirements with enhanced scientific research, capability or limitation analysis, reverse engineering analysis or characterizations, and facility and vulnerability assessments
• Support applied and interdisciplinary fields of physics such as astrophysics, biophysics, directed energy weapon s, and geophysics
• Conduct independent research, technical writing, modeling, and oversight or advising of allied engineering disciplines on fiber optics, acoustics, semiconductors, lasers, weapon s development, and testing, and identify the characteristics of hard and deeply buried targets

Qualifications

• Experience conducting all-source analytic production on nuclear programs, including production facilities, stockpiles, logistics, systems employment, security, and vulnerabilities of facilities and stockpiles

• Experience with all-source analysis production, including analytic tradecraft, ICD 203 and 206, and DIA writing style

• Knowledge of applying and querying SIGINT, GEOINT, OSINT, and HUMINT data sets and databases

• Knowledge of

  nuclear

  weapon s programs, including nuclear

  weapon s effects, nuclear fuel cycle, and nuclear infrastructure

• Ability to independently develop high-quality tailored deliverables, including actionable leads, ICD-compliant written products, network charts, and formal or informal briefings

• Ability to adjust to changing mission requirements and deliver products within a short time frame

• Ability to collaborate with other mission partners on production and take lead briefing at unique events

• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam

• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience with intelligence, or 12+ years of experience with intelligence in lieu of a degree

Other qualifications:

• Experience countering missiles and delivery systems, advanced weapon s, and CBRN E
• Experience with data analytics and visualization
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Chemical Engineering