Operational Support Research Analyst Expert

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Meade, MD
Salary
$187,179–$218,500 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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This role $203k
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This role pays more than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $116,825–$168,175 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $203k versus about $142k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1234 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Operational Support Research Analyst Expert

The Operational Support Research Analyst Expert serves as a senior subject-matter expert within the science and research team to enhance Human Intelligence capabilities in the cyber domain. This role involves translating operational experience, research findings, and emerging cyber challenges into validated HUMINT best practices, tactics, techniques, procedures, and training requirements. The analyst conducts complex research to identify intelligence gaps, fuses human-centric information with digital context, and captures lessons learned through the Joint Lessons Learned Process. Key technical competencies include cybersecurity risk analysis, network design, and application development using Java and PowerShell. Required tools and technologies include Wireshark, Metasploit, Nmap, Splunk, and various firewall systems like Cisco and Fortinet. The role addresses the critical challenge of developing enduring tradecraft to improve HUMINT capabilities across the organization while ensuring products are actionable and responsive to mission requirements.

What you'll do

  • Translate operational experience and research findings into validated HUMINT best practices and tradecraft.
  • Develop tactics, techniques, procedures (TTPs), and training requirements for the cyber domain.
  • Conduct complex research to identify and fill operational and intelligence gaps.
  • Fuse human-centric information with cyber and digital-domain context to create actionable products.
  • Identify and capture best practices through the Joint Lessons Learned Process (JLLP) and training events.
  • Evaluate, validate, and disseminate recommended resolutions to improve HUMINT tradecraft across the organization.
  • Provide expert-level research and analysis to enhance HUMINT capabilities within cyber operations.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI with Polygraph.
  • Master's degree in Information Technology.
  • 20+ years of related experience.
  • Expertise in Human Intelligence (HUMINT), research activities, and tradecraft.
  • Cybersecurity skills including risk analysis, vulnerability assessment, and attacker/defender methodologies (preferred).
  • Networking expertise in TCP/IP design, security, and troubleshooting (preferred).
  • US Citizenship.

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