Intelligence Mission Performance Analyst - East Asia

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Intelligence Mission Performance Analyst - East Asia

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KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

KBR is seeking an Intelligence Mission Performance Analyst to provide analytic and quantitative assessment support to evaluate Intelligence Community (IC) mission performance relative to national intelligence priorities. Supports IC and ODNI senior leadership and national-level policymakers through policy-relevant analyses, with a regional focus on Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia, informing security, economic, and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate IC mission outputs, including disseminated intelligence reporting, and assess resources aligned to the National Intelligence Program (NIP), with emphasis on Korea, Japan and Southeast Asia–related mission sets
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative assessments of mission performance against the National Intelligence Priorities Framework (NIPF) and other operational dimensions, including collection disciplines, platforms, and analytic capabilities
• Develop and apply mission performance metrics and analytic methodologies to address priority mission, policy, and resource-allocation questions
• Produce defect-free, leadership-level analytic deliverables consistent with a deliverables-based contract, ensuring transparency and traceability from methodology to findings
• Prepare Mission Performance Assessments, supporting methodology and metrics documentation, and records of stakeholder engagements
• Identify analytic gaps, emerging trends, and data anomalies across the intelligence cycle, particularly related to regional security, WMD, and economic security issues in Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia
• Support interagency coordination and contribute analytic input to senior leader briefings and planning discussions

Work Environment:

• Location: On-Site
• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
• Working Hours: Standard

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of related experience.
• Clearance: Active TS/SCI with polygraph
• Experience working within the Intelligence Community or in direct support of IC missions, preferably with Korea, Japan, and/or Southeast Asia regional expertise
• Strong research, quantitative analysis, and analytic writing skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to senior audiences
• Demonstrated experience producing peer-reviewed intelligence products (typically 3–5 pages)
• Ability to manage multiple analytic tasks and deliverables in a high-tempo environment
• Excellent time-management, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills

Basic Compensation:

$173,400 - $260,100

This range is for the Maryland area only

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

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