SMX is seeking an Intelligence Discipline Lead - Expert to provide advanced-level support for intelligence planning, integration, and execution across mission-critical operations. In this critical role, you will synchronize intelligence activities, contribute to operational strategies, and provide subject expertise to maximize mission effectiveness in challenging environments.
This position requires a DoD TS/SCI security clearance which requires US citizenship for work on DoD contracts.
Application Deadline: March 30, 2026
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and synchronize all-source intelligence activities across a variety of disciplines in support of operational requirements
Work closely with team leads and analysts to plan, collect, and interpret intelligence to inform decision-making
Prepare and deliver detailed briefings, reports, and analytical assessments for mission teams and leadership
Mentor and support junior intelligence analysts and personnel
Participate in cross-disciplinary and interagency coordination efforts
Maintain currency with intelligence methodologies, best practices, and emerging threats
Ensure compliance with established intelligence policies and procedures
Must be willing and able to deploy to global locations
Must have a valid US passport
Required Skills & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Intelligence, Security Studies, or a related discipline
Minimum of 6 years of experience conducting intelligence operations or analysis in a defense, intelligence community, or federal environment
Advanced understanding of intelligence disciplines and the intelligence cycle
Experience preparing and delivering intelligence products to varied audiences
Strong teamwork, organizational, and communication skills
Proficiency with common intelligence analysis tools
Must be willing and able to deploy as required and possess a valid US passport
Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.
The proposed salary for this position is:
$82,000-$125,000 USD
At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.
We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what's possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.
SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.
Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
