Operations Research Analyst

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Operations Research Analyst at HII’s Mission Technologies integrating with Combatant Commands to support intelligence operations. Conducting research and analysis on foreign terrorist and transnational criminal organizations.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeDoral • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,153 - $115,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

What you’ll need

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

Benefits

Comp & perks

best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
wellness resources
employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
financial planning tools
life insurance
employee discounts
paid holidays
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

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Hard Skills & Tools

All-Source AnalysisOperational Intelligence SupportAnalytical TradecraftData-Analysis MethodsGeospatial ApplicationsHUMINT EvaluationSIGINT EvaluationStructured Analytic QueriesIntelligence Requirements ManagementTargeting Processes

Soft Skills

Strong Writing SkillsBriefing SkillsCollaborative WorkIndependent WorkAnalytical Skills