Source Analyst

Ballygar AI is seeking a mid- or senior-level All Source Analyst to support the Army G-2 with China focused analysis.

Job Number: CI-BG-008

Salary Range: $132,000

Benefits: 11 paid federal holidays, 9 days all-purpose PTO

• Analyst must present with a strong background on Chinese geography, history, and culture. The analyst must be comfortable crafting and briefing products on such topics related to China as identified in the National Defense Strategy, including China as a strategic competitor, the One-Belt One-Road Initiative, and the militarization of the South China Sea. The analyst must possess extensive experience writing for and briefing senior leaders at the one through four star level.
• Highly desired factors include a deep understanding of current and developmental regional weapons systems across the air, land, sea, space, and cyberspace domains. Examples include experience with anti- access/area-denial systems, hypersonic and anti-satellite weapons development, cyber-attack, and other emerging and disruptive technologies. Familiarity with regional efforts on “big data” analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine-learning is a plus.
• Knowledge of OUSD(I), Joint, DIA, and Army organization roles, missions, and functions.
• Ability to coordinate and work across HQDA staff sections and the greater IC.

• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree; advanced intelligence discipline training; or other equivalent DoD or Service Intelligence experience. A degree in Chinese or Asian Cultural, History, or Language Studies is highly desired.
• At least 10 (ten) years as an intelligence analyst with experience from tactical to strategic intelligence. Experience as a staff action officer at the HQDA (DCS, G-2 preferred) or Joint (J-2 preferred) or OSD (OUSD(I) preferred) or a closely-related DOD organization/agency.
• Experience with the Foreign Disclosure process and the release of intelligence to FVEY and coalition partners.

• Broad understanding of the global threat environment with emphasis on the “2+3” as identified in the U.S. National Defense Strategy, e.g., Russia, China, Iran, North Korea and Violent Extremist Organizations.