Counterintelligence Analyst Lead

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Below market

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1972 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1790 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Counterintelligence Analyst Lead

The Counterintelligence Analyst Lead role at Anduril involves spearheading the development and execution of a comprehensive CI program tailored to the defense industry’s unique threats. This senior-level position requires an individual who can proactively identify and mitigate risks from nation-state actors and insiders, leveraging internal and external data sets and tools to develop strategic analytic products for senior leadership. The ideal candidate will coordinate with federal agencies like DoD and IC, establish collaborative partnerships across stakeholders, and produce detailed reports on threat findings. They must possess a deep understanding of CI analysis, risk management, and have an active Top Secret clearance, along with 8 years of relevant experience in CI investigations or intelligence operations.

What you'll do

  • Support the development and execution of tailored CI analysis capabilities.
  • Coordinate with federal agencies to access relevant threat information and stay current on evolving tactics.
  • Establish collaborative partnerships across internal stakeholders to identify necessary data for robust research.
  • Review and analyze data from various sources to identify anomalous behaviors and indicators.
  • Develop and implement analytic methodologies to assess counterintelligence and insider threats.
  • Produce tailored strategic analytic products to support senior leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Security, Intelligence Studies, Political Science, Criminal Justice, or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in CI investigations, intelligence operations, assessing complex threats from nation state actors and insiders.
  • Proven ability to leverage critical thinking for creative problem-solving and analysis in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated success in executing CI awareness messaging to wide audiences through written and verbal communication.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance required.
  • Experience providing analysis to support CI and insider threat investigations.

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