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Pattern Analyst

Washington, DC 18th💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Apply advanced analytical methodologies to complex data to identify spatial, temporal, and behavioral patterns associated with nefarious activity for counterterrorism, trafficking interdiction, threat mitigation, and national security missions.

Role type

Senior IC pattern analyst (intelligence & geospatial)

Builds

Actionable intelligence products (charts, maps, timelines, visualizations, briefings) for government operational customers

Domain

National security, counterterrorism, law enforcement, geospatial intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

Pattern analysis, geospatial mapping, data transformation, investigative techniques, threat identification, data visualization, stakeholder communication, independent problem solving

Preferred skills

Cell phone/GPS data analysis, criminal investigations, court testimony, patterns of human movement, subject matter expertise development

Technologies

LexisNexis Accurint Trax, ESRI ArcGIS/ArcPro, i2 Analyst's Notebook, Python, Anaconda, Jupyter Notebook

Responsibilities

Analyze diverse data sources to identify patterns, relationships, trends, and anomalies; Transform and interpret raw/structured data to generate actionable findings; Develop tailored analytical products using visualizations and briefings; Collaborate with operational customers and leadership to refine approaches and communicate findings; Independently execute analytical approaches for complex, time-sensitive problems; Mentor team members and contribute to knowledge development

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory elements

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