Chemical and Biological Warfare Analyst

4 weeks ago

Reston, Virginia, United States Applied Research Associates (ARA) Full time
Job Title: Chemical and Biological Warfare Analyst

Applied Research Associates (ARA) is seeking a highly skilled Chemical and Biological Warfare Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our defense intelligence team, you will be responsible for identifying, characterizing, and assessing global chemical and biological threats and associated proliferation and procurement trends.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide timely and accurate assessments of adversary chemical and biological threats, WMD programs, and weapons-related S&T developments.
  • Conduct all-source analytic production of foreign doctrine, strategy, plans, policies, objectives, goals, intentions, command authorities, force structures, and resources relating to current, emerging, and future CW and BW programs and capabilities.
  • Collaborate with the Intelligence Community, Defense Department, national labs, and academia to address WMD-related threat issues.
  • Represent Defense Intelligence Enterprise analytic units as directed.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, sciences, or related field.
  • 5-7 years of experience creating intelligence reports, assessments, or deliverables directly related to adversary WMD programs.
  • Demonstrate current familiarity – experience within the last two years – identifying, assessing, and developing products associated with adversary WMD programs and/or developments.
  • Tangible experience with intelligence analysis, including employing multi-INT databases to develop analytic assessments and briefings.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of foreign chemical and biological programs, strategic weapons developments, and WMD-related proliferation and procurement.
  • Practical understanding of the technical requirements – both established and improvised – necessary to weaponize chemical and biological materials.
  • Understanding of global technology control, arms-control, nonproliferation, and threat reduction efforts associated with combating WMD.
  • Experience characterizing and assessing consequence management variables associated with chemical and biological weapons use and CBRN contaminated environments.
  • Working familiarity with established Intelligence Community directives, standards, and tradecraft documents.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex analyses at a level comprehensible to diverse military audiences and senior-level government representatives.
  • Ability to clearly express in writing technical analysis results and program characterizations.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree and/or technical training applicable to the WMD problem set.
  • Military or defense-related experience and working familiarity with strategies, policies, and plans that enable defense against CBRN threats and prevent the proliferation of WMD.
  • Understanding of the Defense Intelligence Enterprise, DIA, and Service intelligence production centers.
  • Ability to consultant authoritatively with analytic teams on a variety of technical topics that include, but are not limited to, toxic industrial chemicals / materials, rocket fuels, infectious disease risks, foreign medical countermeasures programs, biosafety and biosecurity, and chemical / radiation health threats.
  • Experience effectively devising, utilizing, and communicating methodological approaches to complex problem sets.
  • Familiarity working with counterproliferation-related and S&T analytic centers within the DOD, IC and/or Interagency.

ARA is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. We offer a challenging work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a competitive compensation package.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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