Intelligence Research Specialist
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Position ID:
HQ-26-ST-12847463-BL
City:
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
Date Posted:
2025-12-17
Expiration Time:
2025-12-23
Job Type:
Job Category:
Intelligence
Salary:
129690 - 168597 PA
Job Summary
You will serve as a Cyber Counterintelligence Special Agent/Analyst assigned to NASA's Counterintelligence & Counterterrorism (CI/CT) Division. You will identify, analyze, and disrupt foreign intelligence threats targeting network infrastructure, programs, systems, personnel, and operations. You will also provide Cyber CI support to research and technology at NASA, provide CI education and awareness, and conduct CI inquiries and investigations with U.S. Government agency partners.
Job Description
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. To qualify for GS-14, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level: Conducting cyber operations or cyber analysis in two or more of the following areas: cyber defense, cyber and hybrid cyber threat intelligence analysis, digital forensics, and/or counterintelligence operations. Conducting network analysis, endpoint telemetry, packet capture, and using SIEM/SOAR and logging tools, forensic platforms, and/or scripting. Identifying adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures, including foreign profiles and malware groups. Analyzing and fusing cyber and human-based intelligence reporting to create concise assessments and responding to targeted cyber events or supporting cyber investigations. Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job. NASA prohibits the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool in drafting application and assessment responses. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Artificial-Intelligence to review NASA's guidance on the use of AI tools during the application process.