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02-Sep-2025
PPOP NEA Intelligence Analyst
National Nuclear Security Administration
10204BR
Who We Are
As the Savannah River Site’s management and operations contractor since 2008, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) makes the world safer. With safety and security in the forefront, SRNS develops innovative approaches to deliver on our environmental commitments and nuclear materials challenges; supplies products and services necessary to maintain the nation’s nuclear deterrent; secures nuclear materials to prevent unwanted proliferation; and transforms nuclear materials into assets and stable wasteforms. The SRNS workforce is highly capable, engaged, and adaptable to meet existing and expanding missions. SRNS employees apply superior expertise and innovative solutions to complex and challenging national and global issues. We have the knowledge to address a range of national and international nuclear issues. We make the world safer – and you can, too.
Job Family
Mission Analysis
Discipline
Intelligence Analysis
Career Level
P3
Salary Range
$78,500 - $110,000
Note for Salary
This is the range within which SRNS expects the majority of qualified candidates would enter this role if offered. Actual offers may be more or less than the amounts shown depending on candidate’s qualifications, experience, internal equity, and other factors.
Job Family Description
Mission Analysts utilize multiple intelligence disciplines to support the operational success of the Savannah River Nuclear Solutions. Professionals in these roles are responsible for conducting continuous all-source intelligence assessments for topics that could impact critical mission areas and synthesize these into actionable analyses of these mission programs, facilities, and equipment in key mission facilities against an ever-changing threat environment. Personnel are expected to harness their training and experience in varying intelligence disciplines to identify and assess subversion risks against current/future threats. They assure Nuclear Weapon production and nuclear material processing capabilities are not subverted through the development and maintenance of threat assessments, risk models, and mitigation strategies.
Discipline Description
Intelligence analyst personnel analyze, assimilate, and evaluate relevant intelligence information critical to the successful execution of SRS missions, especially those related to national security and nuclear weapon stockpile maintenance. They ensure intelligence information is assessed and integrated into the security programs that protect government information, nuclear weapon production capabilities, and other critical mission areas.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field plus at least five years of experience (YOE) in a relevant role, OR Master’s degree in relevant field plus at least two years of experience (YOE), OR Doctoral degree in relevant field
• Equivalencies to experience and education requirements will be considere

Career Band Description

• Roles in this band apply the knowledge in area of expertise to analyze information; design and develop new approaches, methodologies and processes; and, provide professional advice and guidance to others in accordance with professional quality standards
• Applies a theoretical knowledge-base to work to achieve goals through own work
• Characterized by specific functional expertise typically gained through formal education
• May provide guidance to others as a project manager using technical expertis

Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC. is the management and operations contractor for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site (SRS). Established in 1950, SRS is a core contributor to the nation’s strategic nuclear deterrent, nuclear materials management, and remediation programs. NNSA has established the Nuclear Enterprise Assurance (NEA) program to manage and mitigate subversion risks to the integrity and resilience of nuclear weapons, their components, and supply chains. This position supports the Savannah River Plutonium Processing Facility and the SRS pit production mission. Duties for this position include: Investigating emerging issues, anomalies, and alerts from threat detection, supply chain, and production operations Coordinating initiatives with NNSA Counterintelligence office, cyber security, vulnerability assessment, production engineers and operations Participating with a risk mitigation team to reduce exposure to subversion risks by developing design changes, controls, or procedures Providing threat, vulnerability, and consequence analysis for informed decision-making

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field plus at least five years of experience (YOE) in a relevant role, OR Master’s degree in relevant field plus at least two years of experience (YOE), OR Doctoral degree in relevant field
• Equivalencies to experience and education requirements will be considered

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Investigations, Counterintelligence or a related field; advanced degrees preferred. •Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, Counterintelligence Course, Federal Law Enforcement Academy or similar). • Experience in OT and IT security assessments and risk management. • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, including network security, penetration testing, and cyber forensics 1. Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. • Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements associated with OT environments. •Ability to think like an adversary with a proactive security mindset.”
We’d Also Like to See
Familiarity with the OT and experience conducting OT assessments. •Experience in developing and implementing resilience strategies for critical infrastructure •Experience performing and ranking technical risk analyses. •Experience interpreting mechanical/electrical designs and drawings. •Experience in the Intelligence(collecting, disseminating, analytics) • Experience conducting vulnerability assessments • Experience working with an Adversarial Mindset and Red Teams. • Experience working with classified information and be able to obtain/retain DOE Q and TS/SCI clearances. • Ability to collaborate with others to collect information and influence decisions. •Strong accountability ethic related to meeting milestones and deliverables. •Strong communication skills for interfacing with multiple stakeholders. "
Career Band
Professional

Career Band Description

• Roles in this band apply the knowledge in area of expertise to analyze information; design and develop new approaches, methodologies and processes; and, provide professional advice and guidance to others in accordance with professional quality standards
• Applies a theoretical knowledge-base to work to achieve goals through own work
• Characterized by specific functional expertise typically gained through formal education
• May provide guidance to others as a project manager using technical expertise

Career Level Description
Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own field/discipline, solving complex problems with minimal guidance and oversight.
Security Clearance Information
SRNS is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug & alcohol test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, criminal records, and employment history, and education verifications. Positions with SRNS may require applicants to obtain and maintain a DOE L or Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Factors such as pre-employment background review results, dual citizenship status, and unpaid and/or unfiled taxes may impact your ability to obtain a security clearance. This list of factors is not exhaustive; pre-employment information and security clearance requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Clearance Required to Perform Job
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What We Offer
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) Benefits team is constantly assessing trends in the benefits area to provide the best possible services to our workforce. We ensure high quality outcomes of each service provider by consistent monitoring and oversight for positive results. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce. Your SRNS Health & Welfare benefits provide peace of mind and financial protection for you and your family. Some of the Benefits offered to full service employees include: - Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options - Critical Illness and Accident Insurance - Employer paid life insurance with buy up options - Employer paid Short Term and Long Term Disability - 401(k) with Employer Match - Various wellness programs - Paid Time Off and Holidays - Discounts and other supplemental benefits SRNS employees are critical to the success of SRNS, all while making the world a safer place. The work that we do every day makes a difference.
Standards of Excellence
The SRNS vision states that we will “be the standard of excellence in nuclear materials management by delivering knowledge, innovation and experience.” This is underpinned by the recognition that everything we do relies on our employees and how they demonstrate the SRNS Standards of Excellence every day. Built on the foundation of safety and security, each employee is expected to: Model Excellence by demonstrating the highest standards and values in work and promoting them within the organization and to the customer. Deliver Results by meeting customer expectations to ensure objectives, goals and deadlines are met while being good stewards of resources. Energize and Recognize Teams through growing organizational strength and recognizing continued excellence. Build Relationships by developing relationships with coworkers and customers to foster a respectful workplace. Shape the Future by creating a diverse, innovative and integrated workforce that fosters mission success and company growth.