Senior Intelligence Briefer

Summary

ResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking a highly experiencedSenior Intelligence Brieferto support the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and broader Department of Defense (DoD) intelligence community. In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor and communicator, delivering high-impact intelligence assessments to senior government officials, flag officers, and Senior Executive Service (SES) personnel. You will synthesize complex, multi-source intelligence into clear, concise, and actionable briefings that directly inform national security decision-making.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESPrepare and deliver daily, weekly, and ad hoc intelligence briefings to senior NRO and DoD leadership, including flag officers, SES officials, and Congressional staffSynthesize all-source intelligence (SIGINT, GEOINT, HUMINT, OSINT, MASINT) into coherent, decision-ready productsCollaborate with intelligence analysts, collection managers, and program offices to ensure briefing accuracy and relevanceDevelop and maintain briefing materials, talking points, read-aheads, and executive summariesMonitor and assess evolving geopolitical situations, adversary capabilities, and space/overhead collection prioritiesCoordinate with IC partners (CIA, DIA, NSA, NGA) to integrate community-wide assessmentsSupport crisis response operations and provide real-time situational awareness to senior decision-makersMaintain strict adherence to classification handling, dissemination controls, and information security protocolsMentor junior briefers and analysts; contribute to team training and professional developmentQualificationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSActive TS/SCI clearance with PolygraphMinimum of 12 years applicable experiencew/o a degree, 10 years with AS/AA or 8 years with BS/BA or 6 years with MS/MA or 4 years with PhD4+ yearsof direct experience as an intelligence briefer or senior analyst delivering products to senior leadership (O-6/GS-15 and above)Deep familiarity with NRO mission areas, overhead collection systems, and space-based intelligence capabilitiesDemonstrated expertise in all-source intelligence analysis and multi-INT fusionExceptional oral and written communication skills; ability to translate complex technical and analytical content for non-technical audiencesProficiency with IC tools and systems (e.g., Palantir, Analyst Notebook, IC-specific databases)Strong understanding of the DoD and IC organizational structures, authorities, and processesPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSPrior experience briefing at the NRO, DIA, NGA, or equivalent IC agencyFamiliarity with GEOINT tradecraft and space systems intelligenceExperience supporting COCOM or Joint Staff intelligence operationsBachelor's degree or higher in Political Science, International Relations, Intelligence Studies, or a related fieldGraduate-level education or professional certifications (e.g., CACI, ODNI-sponsored programs) a plusExperience with Congressional or interagency liaison functionsWORK LOCATION: Fort Belvoir, VAPeraton OverviewPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.Target Salary Range$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Job SummaryRequisition ID: Position Category: Intel and Threat AnalysisClearance: Top Secret/SCI w/Poly

Job Description

ResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking a highly experiencedSenior Intelligence Brieferto support the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and broader Department of Defense (DoD) intelligence community. In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor and communicator, delivering high-impact intelligence assessments to senior government officials, flag officers, and Senior Executive Service (SES) personnel. You will synthesize complex, multi-source intelligence into clear, concise, and actionable briefings that directly inform national security decision-making.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESPrepare and deliver daily, weekly, and ad hoc intelligence briefings to senior NRO and DoD leadership, including flag officers, SES officials, and Congressional staffSynthesize all-source intelligence (SIGINT, GEOINT, HUMINT, OSINT, MASINT) into coherent, decision-ready productsCollaborate with intelligence analysts, collection managers, and program offices to ensure briefing accuracy and relevanceDevelop and maintain briefing materials, talking points, read-aheads, and executive summariesMonitor and assess evolving geopolitical situations, adversary capabilities, and space/overhead collection prioritiesCoordinate with IC partners (CIA, DIA, NSA, NGA) to integrate community-wide assessmentsSupport crisis response operations and provide real-time situational awareness to senior decision-makersMaintain strict adherence to classification handling, dissemination controls, and information security protocolsMentor junior briefers and analysts; contribute to team training and professional developmentQualificationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSActive TS/SCI clearance with PolygraphMinimum of 12 years applicable experiencew/o a degree, 10 years with AS/AA or 8 years with BS/BA or 6 years with MS/MA or 4 years with PhD4+ yearsof direct experience as an intelligence briefer or senior analyst delivering products to senior leadership (O-6/GS-15 and above)Deep familiarity with NRO mission areas, overhead collection systems, and space-based intelligence capabilitiesDemonstrated expertise in all-source intelligence analysis and multi-INT fusionExceptional oral and written communication skills; ability to translate complex technical and analytical content for non-technical audiencesProficiency with IC tools and systems (e.g., Palantir, Analyst Notebook, IC-specific databases)Strong understanding of the DoD and IC organizational structures, authorities, and processesPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSPrior experience briefing at the NRO, DIA, NGA, or equivalent IC agencyFamiliarity with GEOINT tradecraft and space systems intelligenceExperience supporting COCOM or Joint Staff intelligence operationsBachelor's degree or higher in Political Science, International Relations, Intelligence Studies, or a related fieldGraduate-level education or professional certifications (e.g., CACI, ODNI-sponsored programs) a plusExperience with Congressional or interagency liaison functionsWORK LOCATION: Fort Belvoir, VAPeraton OverviewPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.Target Salary Range$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Job SummaryRequisition ID: Position Category: Intel and Threat AnalysisClearance: Top Secret/SCI w/Poly