Counterdrug Tactical Operations Center Analyst - NTC

Celestar Corporation is seeking a Counterdrug Tactical Operations Center Analyst to support The Department of Defense under the Narcotics and Transnational Crime Support Center (NTC) Analytic Support task order. The primary place of performance will be in Arlington, VA. If interested and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding and impactful opportunity.

ANTICIPATED AWARD: January 29, 2026
ANTICIPATED START: January 29, 2026
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 1 Base Year + 4 Option Years
LOCATION: Arlington, VA

Travel: Local within 50miles

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Active TS/SCI

About Us:

Celestar, a proud Veteran-Owned company, offers highly competitive salaries and benefits. Our comprehensive benefits package includes company-paid employee and family dental insurance, employee health insurance, life insurance, and disability coverage. Additionally, we provide a 401(k)-retirement plan with company matching, paid holidays, and personal time off.

Responsibilities:

·        Conduct entity-level, all-source, all-domain network analysis of world-wide drug related issues to include, but not limited to, TOC, CD, and drug trafficking organizations (DTOs), DTO operations, internal security, methods, organizational facilities, personalities involved in drug production, processing, flows and narco-terrorism.

·        Provide operational CD intelligence support both to DoD elements, IA, and federal LEAs. Analyzes the flows and patterns of TOC, CD, and DTOs to derive

findings that drive operational efforts to disrupt and degrade these illicit networks.

·        Provide entity-level targeting and network analysis to DoD elements, LE, and the IA in conducting complex, multi-national, multi-faceted operations and investigations against drug trafficking and other threat networks and related finance and facilitation activities.

·        Identify vulnerabilities and previously unknown derogatory connections, such as the discovery of new communications, individuals, business entities, or financial activity of illicit networks that can be utilized by DoD elements, LE, and the IA to further investigations and operations.

·        Conduct hands-on execution of advanced analytic workflows and layering of multiple data sources across domains to include but not limited to: Intelligence Community communications analysis, Intelligence Community reporting, Intelligence Community entity enrichment tools and databases, LE communications analysis, financial transactions (fiat currencies & cryptocurrencies), pattern of life analysis, LE data, corporate registry data, supply chain data, commercially available information (CAI), OSINT/Publicly Available Information (PAI), and dark web activity to identify illicit connections within networks.

·        Examples of common exploitation data include phone numbers, IP addresses, email addresses, travel records, financial accounts, seized data from dark web servers, cryptocurrency wallets, monikers and information from operations which threaten the security of DoD personnel and interests.

·        Conducts entity-level analysis to build out networks on specific target

threat countries, activities and non-state actors such as drug traffickers, insurgent/terrorist individuals or groups.

·        Participate in working groups, coordina