Job - Ball Aerospace - Intel Analyst - Albuquerque - clearance req.

[Marcia Rodney]

If interested, please see the Careers section on the Ball Aerospace site.  
 
http://www.ballaerospace.com/page.jsp?page=41
 
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Marcia Rodney
505-269-5998

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Who We Are:

Ball Aerospace leads the way in designing, developing and manufacturing innovative aerospace systems.  We take on some of the most complex and exciting challenges in the universe--from space and Earth science to national security and intelligence programs.

We produce spacecraft, instruments and sensors, RF and microwave technologies, data exploitation solutions, and a variety of advanced aerospace technologies and products.  In addition, we pioneered the development of the commercial remote sensing market, producing spacecraft and imaging systems that helped spawn a market-driven demand for imagery.

Our success is built on more than products or systems.  Our team of more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, technicians and support staff drives all the achievements at Ball Aerospace.  Whether contributing to a better understanding of the universe or helping keep our nation safe, our people bring their diverse backgrounds, perspectives and skills together to achieve a common mission.

The Ball Aerospace Albuquerque office, located near Kirtland Air Force Base, primarily supports the Air Force Research Laboratory's Directed Energy and Space Vehicle Directorates, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and the Air Force.

Our Albuquerque employees specialize in providing solutions in space control, directed energy research, experimentation, and analysis.  Ball Aerospace also provides quick-response national assessments that evaluate a number of areas, including:

• Information operations/warfare
• Detection systems
• Surveillance and reconnaissance systems
• Advanced communications
• Facility security
• Operations security
• Information security
• Area security
• Navigation (GPS)
• National continuity
• Electronic warfare and signatures

What You'll Do

• Conduct open- and closed-source research on emerging technologies relating to identity authentication and verification
• Identify and collaborate with subject-matter experts
• Analyze impact and assess risk to government operations and systems
• Identify and attend appropriate trade shows, conferences, and other forums
• Produce written assessments and descriptive graphics using Adobe desktop publishing software
• Coordinate with other team members on assessments and deliverables
• Prepare and present briefings, attend working groups, or provide training as requested by client government organizations
• Manage workload and time to meet firm production deadlines

Qualifications:
What You'll Need

• High school diploma plus 5 or more years related experience.
• Bachelor's degree and seven or more years of experience in analysis or risk assessment is preferred
• Each higher level degree (i.e., Master's degree or Ph.D.) may substitute for two years of experience.
• In addition to the typical educational and experience requirements, a demonstrated capability to adequately perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position
• Excellent verbal and written skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively; providing examples of authored products, papers, or reports is a plus
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment with other analysts to reduce analytical bias and improve the comprehensive scope of strategic analyses
• Demonstrated creative and critical thinking ability
• Proficiency in advanced all-source research to include:  use of commercial data services such as Lexis-Nexis and INPUT, use of government search engines such as TAC, use of intelligence sources and reporting, competitive market research, academic and technical research
• Familiarity with federal government planning, programming, budgeting, and/or policymaking procedures
• Ability to travel; most travel is of short duration (one week or less) and may include overseas locations

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Proficiency in a desktop publishing program comparable to Adobe InDesign
• Competitive or business intelligence experience
• Experience working with classified information systems in a secure office environment
• Previous work experience in a DoD environment

Most positions require candidate to have a current favorable Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI).  Some positions will require completion of a polygraph examination.  * U.S. Citizenship Required.
 Relocation:   Relocation for this position is Available