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Lead All-Source Intelligence Engineer
$173K–$230K
Arlington, VA +2 · Full-time · Posted Jul 7, 2026
- Location
- Arlington, VA
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Woburn, Massachusetts, United States - Experience
- Minimum of 8 years relevant experience.
- Education
- BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent work experience).
About the job
Develops intelligence-driven models, tools, and automated workflows to analyze technical systems and support cybersecurity and threat modeling for national security missions.
What you'll do
- Build tools and workflows to extract, correlate, and analyze intelligence data across repositories.
- Apply all-source intelligence, technical analysis, and reverse engineering to model systems and solve cybersecurity problems.
- Present research findings and brief leadership on project status, technical findings, and operational impacts.
What they ask for
- Active Top Secret security clearance with active CI polygraph, or willingness to obtain a CI polygraph; U.S. citizenship is required by the U.S. Government.
- BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Intelligence community experience and demonstrated proficiency with all-source intelligence tools and databases, Intelligence Oversight policies and procedures, and programming in Python, C/C++, or similar languages.
- Experience with data analysis and automation, general electrical engineering concepts, and modeling tools; willingness to travel frequently or spend most of the time at the customer location.
Nice to have
- SIGINT, COMINT, or Cryptologic experience; network analysis, communications systems, or reverse engineering experience.
- Foreign language skills, CTF experience, automated analysis tool development, digital twin or embedded systems analysis, or small-team leadership experience.
Pay
USD 173,000 - USD 230,000 base salary
Tools
DataXplorer, XKeyScore, Python, C/C++, pandas, SQL, SPICE, MATLAB
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