STINGRAI Operations Research Analyst - 29191

About the role

HII-Mission Technologies is seeking a Operations Research Analyst who integrates directly with Combatant Commands (CCMDs), SOUTHCOM, and interagency partners to drive, refine, and support emerging and time-sensitive intelligence requirements. The role applies expertise in operations, intelligence analysis, data-driven methodologies, and collection strategy to improve mission outcomes across counterdrug, counter-TCO, and counterterrorism efforts.

Responsibilities

• Integrate with CCMD, SOUTHCOM, and interagency partners to identify, refine, and support high-priority intelligence requirements.
• Conduct all-source research and network development analysis on designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) within the SOUTHCOM AOR in support of Operation SOUTHERN SPEAR.
• Apply operational research methodologies and analytical expertise to inform mission planning, targeting, and intelligence production.
• Evaluate HUMINT, SIGINT, and law enforcement intelligence reporting; assess credibility; corroborate findings; and provide structured feedback to collection and reporting elements.
• Liaise with interagency HUMINT, CI, and law enforcement representatives to provide network briefs, respond to RFIs, close intelligence gaps, and coordinate collection support.
• Serve as a liaison between the customer and GOST analytical support cell to synchronize intelligence requirements, data flow, and analytic outputs.
• Fuse multi-discipline intelligence sources to assess illicit networks, threat activity, and operational drivers.
• Develop tailored analytic data-visualization products on narcotics-trafficking networks for inclusion in Battle Update Briefs to the SOUTHCOM Combatant Commander, adhering to ICD-203 analytic tradecraft standards.
• Conduct advanced data mining, research, and structured queries using commercial, open-source, and geospatial data.
• Support SOUTHCOM target nominations, target significance statements, and lead-data vetting.
• Produce high-quality written intelligence products aligned with mission requirements and operational timelines.
• Perform comprehensive QA/QC of intelligence products to ensure accuracy, clarity, and analytical soundness.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging OSINT tools, analytic methodologies, and data-exploitation technologies.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Level 3: 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Level 4: 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
• Level 5: 15 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience.
• 5+ years of experience in intelligence analysis, OSINT, all-source analysis, or operational intelligence support.
• Experience supporting CCMDs, SOUTHCOM, law enforcement, or interagency operations.
• Strong understanding of intelligence requirements management, targeting processes, and multi-INT fusion.
• Proficiency in OSINT tools, commercial intelligence platforms, data-analysis methods, and geospatial applications.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing FTO and TCO networks within the SOUTHCOM AOR.
• Ability to conduct advanced data mining, structured analytic queries, and multi-source research.
• Strong writing, briefing, and analytical tradecraft skills consistent with ICD-203 standards.
• Experience performing QA/QC on intelligence products.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in high-tempo, mission-driven environments.
• Clearance: Must possess and maintain a Top-Secret Clearance.

Qualifications

• Level 3: 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Level 4: 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
• Level 5: 15 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience.
• 5+ years of experience in intelligence analysis, OSINT, all-source analysis, or operational intelligence support.
• Experience supporting CCMDs, SOUTHCOM, law enforcement, or interagency operations.
• Strong understanding of intelligence requirements management, targeting processes, and multi-INT fusion.
• Proficiency in OSINT tools, commercial intelligence platforms, data-analysis methods, and geospatial applications.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing FTO and TCO networks within the SOUTHCOM AOR.
• Ability to conduct advanced data mining, structured analytic queries, and multi-source research.
• Strong writing, briefing, and analytical tradecraft skills consistent with ICD-203 standards.
• Experience performing QA/QC on intelligence products.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in high-tempo, mission-driven environments.
• Clearance: Must possess and maintain a Top-Secret Clearance.

Skills

• Advanced data mining and research skills.
• Data visualization and presentation skills.
• Structured analytic queries and multi-source research.
• Writing and briefing skills consistent with ICD-203 standards.
• Collaboration and communication skills.
• Knowledge of OSINT tools and platforms.
• Understanding of intelligence requirements management and targeting processes.
• Experience with HUMINT, SIGINT, and law enforcement intelligence.
• Experience with commercial and open-source intelligence platforms.
• Experience with geospatial applications.

Benefits

• Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Savings plan options (401(k)).
• Life insurance.
• Employee discounts.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.
• Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation.

Pay

Anticipated Salary Range: $80,153.00 - $115,000.00

Schedule

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt