Social Network Intelligence Analyst II

Peraton Overview

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the cant be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Responsibilities

Plans and develops internal analysis strategies to provide innovative methods and assistance in social network intelligence analysis and presentation of the findings in support of other team members analysis. Strategies and methods may focus on individuals, groups, events, locations, or special associations, based on the project needs. Provides specific skills and understanding of the regional media environment and different technologies to engage on weblogs. Tracks key communicators (media outlets, journalists, academics, terrorists, government officials, NGO leaders, etc.) to map the influence of each within the media space. Track penetration and resonance of quotes and statements to measure viral effectiveness of themes and messages over time. Locates, synthesizes, and interprets large amounts of textual and technical data such as IIRs, FINTEL, filtered real-time data feeds, message traffic, directed-searches results, and task-specific, specialized data sources. Performs appropriate methods of social network analysis to meet specific project needs. Methods may include classification, pattern analysis, trend/geo-temporal studies, and link analysis based on analysis of transaction data, message (phone, e-mail, blog) traffic, and other data sources in collaboration with other project analysts. Assemble facts and information from a variety of data sources and work products made available by various federal, state, regional, and tribal enforcement and intelligence agencies; these may include data contributed by, but not be limited to, ICE, CBP, NCTC, FBI, NDIC, DEA, DIA, NSA, and open source materials.

Qualifications

• Requires 2 to 5 years with BS/BA or 0 to 2 years with MS/MA/MBA or 8 to 10 years with no degree.
• Undergraduate degree in technical, scientific, or Intelligence Studies; or 3 years equivalent experience in a technically-related field
• 2 years of experience with an all-source analyst/targeter supporting the IC
• Awareness of and experience with social media platforms
• Proficiency in technical writing
• Demonstrated proficiency in deriving sound analytical conclusions from large quantities of data

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with IC operations, IC computer systems, and collection methods
• Experience with Social media analytics
• Excellent verbal skills; communicate through briefs and informal communications their targeting and analysis effort to technical and non-technical audience
• Excellent writing skills; ability to read and write customer documents, as well as other written products (Intels, Analytic products, etc.) as needed

For Colorado Residents

Colorado Salary Minimum: $50,668.80

Colorado Salary Maximum:$108,326.40

The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position, and is just one component of Peraton’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees.