Senior Emerging and Disruptive (E&D) Technology Analyst

Overview

BigBear.ai is seeking a Senior Emerging and Disruptive (E&D) Technology Analyst to analyze and assess future technology and its military application(s) by foreign states and non-state actors. This position will be based out of Washington, D.C. or the greater National Capital Region (NCR). This is an opportunity to get in on the "ground level" of a new and exciting program with a critical Department of War (DoW) customer.

What you will do

• Produce assessments projecting the discovery, development, and deployment of advanced technologies and their potential impact on Defense Critical Infrastructure and U.S. nuclear weapons systems worldwide.
• Produce intelligence supporting the National Security Threat Capabilities Assessment (NSTCA).
• Develop threat assessments and global baseline assessments in support of the Defense Critical Infrastructure Program (DCIP).
• Monitor, evaluate, and forecast technology trends among foreign state and non-state actors to identify emerging military applications and associated strategic risks.
• Apply structured analytic techniques and rigorous tradecraft to ensure objectivity, source validation, and accuracy across all analytic products.
• Prepare clear, well-organized written products and deliver oral briefings to inform senior customer decision-makers.
• Collaborate with collectors, technical subject matter experts, and cross-functional team members to refine analytic requirements and improve intelligence products.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior analysts, contributing to team development and analytic tradecraft standards.
• Support the development of new analytic processes and methodologies as the program matures.

What you need to have

• Must possess a TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited education institution
• Minimum of 8 years of experience conducting technical intelligence analysis

What we'd like you to have

• Current CI poly
• Master's degree in an intelligence or STEM discipline
• At least 12 years of experience conducting technical intelligence analysis
• An additional 5 years of experience may be substituted for a Master's degree
• Experience creating products for Object Based Intelligence purposes
• Experience within the DoW and/or US Intelligence Community

About BigBear.ai

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai's predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.