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Team Lead (Middle East)
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, District of Columbia, United States
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SOSi
SOSi: Provides technology and mission solutions for national security.
10+ YOETS/SCI clearance, relevant bachelor's degree, 10+ years of intelligence analysis experience, government intelligence contract leadership, and deep Middle East and Africa regional expertise.
MARS/MIDB, ICD 203/206, C4I, HUMINT, SIGINT, GEOINT, OSINT, CDRLs
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Senior Fellow - Middle East Program
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
$135k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Center for Strategic and International Studies: Non-profit research organization providing strategic policy insights.
10+ YOEMaster's degree required; 10+ years of professional and research experience in Middle Eastern affairs, including 2+ years in the region. Requires regional-language research, fundraising, writing, policy, communication, and event leadership skills.
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Research Intern, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East, Fall 2026
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteInternship
Hudson Institute
Hudson Institute: Conducts public policy research and analysis to shape global policy.
Support Middle East research with data gathering, writing, editing, and administrative tasks; must be a current student or recent graduate with strong research and writing skills.
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International Deployment Manager, Middle East
Irvine or Seattle or Washington
$146k-$194k/yr FieldFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
4+ YOEAdvanced STEM degree or 4+ years technical experience, proven project management and team leadership, deep interest in defense technology, willing to travel up to 50%, eligible for U.S. Secret clearance.
Lattice OS
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Middle East Research Fall 2026 Internship
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
HybridMultiple Commitments Available
Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Foundation for Defense of Democracies: Provides research and analysis on national security issues.
Minimum 3.2 GPA, relevant coursework (international relations, security studies, history, communications, journalism, economics, political science, computer science/STEM), basic Microsoft Office/Excel skills, ability to commit 22+ hours/week, eligible to work in the U.S.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
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Director, Business Development - Middle East & North Africa
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$138k-$178k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Zone 5 Technologies
Zone 5 Technologies: Develops autonomous unmanned aircraft systems and precision-guided missile technology.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree required (advanced degree preferred), 5+ years FMS or defense business development experience, active U.S. Secret clearance, frequent international travel (~1 week/month), established DoS/DSCA interagency relationships.
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Middle East and Africa Intelligence Team Lead - Senior
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$146k-$234k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: National security and mission-critical government technology services provider.
12+ YOE3+ MgmtActive TS/SCI with polygraph, 12+ years all-source intelligence experience, 8+ years supporting Defense Intelligence programs, 3+ years leading analyst teams, ICD 203/206 expertise, and experience integrating AI/ML and LLM tools.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Palantir, Analyst Notebook, Intelink, Large Language Model (LLM), GPT, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML)
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Middle East and Africa Intelligence Team Lead - Senior
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$146k-$234k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: Provides advanced technology and mission support for government agencies.
12+ YOE3+ MgmtActive TS/SCI with Polygraph; expert knowledge of MENA threats, ICD 203/206 analytic standards, AI/ML and LLM tool integration; proven leadership and contract management experience.
Large Language Model (LLM), GPT, Palantir, Analyst Notebook, Intelink, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, classified cloud environments
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Assistant Program Officer, Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Washington or Africa or Egypt or Libyan Arab Jamahiriya or Tunisia or Algeria or Morocco or Asia
$52k-$80k/yr HybridFull Time
National Endowment for Democracy
National Endowment for Democracy: Provides grants to strengthen democratic institutions and values worldwide.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree required; 2–4 years in democracy support, human rights, civil society, or related work, including MENA experience. English and Arabic required; French preferred; MS Office proficiency required.
Microsoft Office
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Fellow, McLarty Associates - Middle East and North Africa Practice
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$18/hr OnsitePart Time, Internship
Ankura
Ankura: Provides global business advisory and expert consulting services.
Requires Arabic proficiency, U.S. work authorization, strong research and writing skills, critical thinking, organization, and MENA knowledge; proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel, Office 365, and business applications.
Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office 365
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Senior Project Manager
London or Chicago or New York City or San Francisco or Los Angeles or Washington or Hong Kong or Melbourne or Riyadh or Dubai
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Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill: Designing architectural structures and urban environments globally.
10+ YOE10+ years leading large-scale projects; licensed architect preferred; portfolio required; experience in Europe/Middle East preferred; strong commercial, client, and interdisciplinary coordination skills.
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Global Conflict Analyst
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$63k-$70k/yr HybridFull Time
Council on Foreign Relations
Council on Foreign Relations: Independent think tank specializing in international affairs research.
3+ YOE3+ years experience researching conflicts, familiarity with Africa/Middle East, proficiency with data visualization and analysis, EMR not mentioned; strong writing, sourcing, project management, and teamwork skills.
Datawrapper, ArcGIS, QGIS, Microsoft Excel
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J Street U Regional Coordinator
Washington or Maryland or Virginia
$56k-$59k/yr HybridFull Time
J Street
J Street: Promotes diplomatic solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through advocacy.
Requires relationship-building, strategic thinking, multitasking, interest in Middle East politics, and commitment to J Street's mission. Organizing experience and strong writing, speaking, and public presentation skills are preferred.
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Hazard Zone Deployment Lead
Washington or Asia or Africa
$112k-$149k/yr FieldFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
4+ YOE4+ years technical experience in defense/national security/aerospace, proven project management and team leadership, eligible for US Secret clearance, willing to travel up to 50% (Middle East ~35%).
Lattice OS
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Programs and Events Internship (Fall 2026 -Unpaid)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
HybridInternship
Middle East Institute
Middle East Institute: Think tank providing research and analysis on Middle Eastern affairs.
Enrolled in or recent graduate of a bachelor’s program in related fields; strong interest in the Middle East; event management, communications, writing, and multitasking skills; proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office; CRM experience a plus.
Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Salesforce
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Communications and Multimedia Intern (Fall 2026 -Unpaid)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteInternship
Middle East Institute
Middle East Institute: Think tank providing research and analysis on Middle Eastern affairs.
Enrolled in or recent graduate of a relevant bachelor's program; interest in Middle East and multimedia; familiarity with or desire to learn Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and Microsoft Office; interest in photography/AV; available 15–20 hrs/week onsite.
Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Microsoft Office
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Senior Director, Partnerships and Training, Project Halo
New York City or Washington
$125k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Jewish Federations of North America
The Jewish Federations of North America: Central umbrella organization for North American Jewish communities.
Advanced degree in a related field, significant experience developing messaging and crisis communications, experience training professionals and lay leaders, supervisory and strategic planning skills, strong community relationships and subject-matter knowledge on antisemitism and Middle East politics.
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All Source Analyst Mid
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$95k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
QinetiQ
QinetiQLondon Stock Exchange: QQ: Provides defense, security, and aerospace technology solutions.
3+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance (CI polygraph or willingness), Middle East/CENTCOM expertise, 3+ years analysis experience (Bachelor's+3 or HS+7), experience authoring DoD products using ICD 203, and familiarity with Pulse, Trident, RMT, TAC.
Pulse, Trident, RMT, TAC, ICD 203
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