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Intelligence Analyst

AVER is a fast-growing SDVOSB that has achieved significant revenue growth over the past 5 plus years with much of our work focused on Data Analytics, Mission Support, IT Modernization and Biometrics. AVER is seeking a TS cleared Intelligence/ Compliance Analyst to support the Department of Homeland Security by being part of a special project team to investigate schools to determine those likely to be exploiting the Visa Entry Program for criminal purposes. Join a collaborative team who values AVER’s mission, focus, and culture of delivering exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions that ensure Government mission success.

Responsibilities Include:

Assist Client in administering the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) to ensure that government agencies have essential data related to nonimmigrant students and exchange visitors to preserve national security.
Provide support in the approval and oversight of schools authorized to enroll F (Academic) and M (Vocational) Status nonimmigrant students and give guidance to both schools and students about the requirements for maintaining proper status.
Intake and review incoming school and student compliance tips, and monitor statuses until an adjudicator has determined the appropriate action to be taken.
Conduct school and student compliance reviews utilizing open-source and DHS repositories and systems, and present derogatory information verbally and in writing on credible threats, security violations and breaches pertaining to schools and their associated individuals, Designated School Officials (DSOs), school owners and students as needed.
Function as a liaison between Client and various school campuses and departments to expedite resolution of student and school problems or issues.
Identify student and exchange visitor status violations so that appropriate enforcement action may be taken.
Assist Federal Employees in drafting notices to include, but not limited to Withdrawal and Denial Notices, Termination notices, Out of Cycle Review notices, Student Records Requests, Remedial Action Plan, Evidence Requests, Memos to File, or any additional notices as designated by the Government.
Process cases, track the status of receipt of documentation, record student compliance, and make appropriate admissibility recommendations to Federal Employees.
Conduct necessary research and analysis and maintain collaboration across visa program regarding SIMA/Remedy Tickets, System Change Requests and LeadTrac leads.
Work with Federal Employees to research tickets and coordinate with Field Adjudicators.
Assure proper reporting and record keeping by Visa program to ensure data currency and integrity.

Education Requirements:

Master’s degree preferred or Bachelor’s degree with required years of experience required.

Experience Requirements:

10+ years of experience as an Intelligence Analyst with a Master's Degree, or 12+ years of experience as an Intelligence Analyst and a Bachelor’s Degree required.
Experience with SEVIS through regular use in a current or former position.
Demonstrated ability to investigate and analyze organizations and people (preferably, schools and students) to verify legitimacy or assess potential risk of fraudulent activities.
Demonstrated ability to leverage federal regulations and related databases to research, compile, generate and analyze findings.
Excellent collaboration, analytical, organization and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
Must be able to work independently with the ability to multitask.
Knowledge of MS Office – must be proficient with Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

Desired Requirements:

Experience with assisting Federal Employees in providing information and Reports of Investigations (ROIs) for school and student investigations is highly desired.
Familiarity with key DHS data sources in support of compliance operations, including but not limited to SEVIS, ADIS, CLAIMS, CCD, ICM, TECS and LeadTrac (LTM) is highly desired.
Experience with tools like PowerBI, Tableau or other visualization software to synthesize information, provide analytical insights, and build dashboards and custom reports and templates is highly desired.
Working knowledge of MS Power Automate (fka MS Flow) to design, develop and deploy solutions to automate business processes and enhance user productivity is highly desired.
Experience creating and managing custom lists and libraries in SharePoint is desired.
Proficiency in writing SQL queries and scripts for data extraction, transformation and synchronization is desired.
Experience with ArcGIS Online Mapping Software is desired.

Location:

HYBRID (2-3 days per week in Washington DC)

Security Requirements:

Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance, active Top Secret required.
This role supports a government agency which requires U.S. citizenship.

About Us:

AVER, LLC is a Data & Digital Transformation company that delivers exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions to enable Government mission success. We provide customers with specialized technical skills and deep subject matter expertise focused on Homeland Security, Biometrics, Law Enforcement and Healthcare domains to meet the complex mission challenges today and tomorrow. We are a verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that strives to provide a customer-centric experience building trusted partnerships with our clients and people.

AVER is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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What You Should Know About Intelligence Analyst, AVER

At AVER, a dynamic and rapidly growing Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we’re excited to bring on a dedicated Intelligence Analyst to join our mission-support team focused on delivering exceptional client service to the Department of Homeland Security. In this engaging role, you will be at the forefront of analyzing schools that may be misusing the Visa Entry Program, making it a vital position for national security. As an Intelligence Analyst, your responsibilities will include administering the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) to ensure compliance, reviewing incoming compliance tips, and investigating potential violations with a keen eye for detail. You’ll also collaborate with federal employees to draft critical notices and conduct compliance reviews, utilizing various databases and reports. We seek someone with extensive experience and a strong educational background who can thrive in a collaborative environment. If you have a solid track record of conducting investigations, a good understanding of federal regulations, and proficiency in utilizing analytical tools, then AVER is the place for you. Join us in our commitment to using transformative technology solutions to ensure government mission success while working in a hybrid environment that balances both in-office and remote work from Washington DC. Your contributions will be essential in preserving the integrity of our national security, and we can’t wait for you to be a part of our team!

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What is the role of an Intelligence Analyst at AVER?

The Intelligence Analyst at AVER plays a critical role in supporting the Department of Homeland Security by investigating schools and their compliance with the Visa Entry Program. This position requires collaboration with federal employees, utilizing databases like SEVIS, and conducting compliance reviews. The analyst ensures national security through thorough investigation and analysis of nonimmigrant student activities.