This experience should have included intelligence analysis and/or production, intelligence collection and/or operations, counterintelligence, or threat support directly related to the position to be ...
This experience should have included intelligence analysis and/or production, intelligence collection and/or operations, counterintelligence, or threat support directly related to the position to be ...
Intelligence Specialist (Operations)
Fort Eisenhower, GA · On-site
$74K/yr
This experience should have included intelligence analysis and/or production, intelligence collection and/or operations, counterintelligence, or threat support directly related to the position to be ...
Intelligence Specialist (Operations)
Fort Eisenhower, GA · On-site
$74K/yr
This experience should have included intelligence analysis and/or production, intelligence collection and/or operations, counterintelligence, or threat support directly related to the position to be ...
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products
IMINT Analyst Mid
Augusta, GA · On-site
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products
IMINT Analyst Mid
Augusta, GA · On-site
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products
IMINT Analyst Mid
Augusta, GA · On-site
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products
IMINT Analyst Mid
Augusta, GA · On-site
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products
This experience should have included intelligence analysis and/or production, intelligence collection and/or operations, counterintelligence, or threat support directly related to the position to be ...
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This experience should have included intelligence analysis and/or production, intelligence collection and/or operations, counterintelligence, or threat support directly related to the position to be ...
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Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense-level intelligence operations: collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination. * Experience coordinating cross-community meetings and ...
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense-level intelligence operations: collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination. * Experience coordinating cross-community meetings and ...
IMINT Analyst (Intelligence Analyst)- 27700
Gordon, GA · On-site
$79K - $160K/yr
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products
IMINT Analyst (Intelligence Analyst)- 27700
Gordon, GA · On-site
$79K - $160K/yr
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products
$79K - $160K/yr
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products
$79K - $160K/yr
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products
IMINT Analyst (Intelligence Analyst)- 27700 with Security Clearance
Fairmount, GA · On-site
$79K - $160K/yr
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products
IMINT Analyst (Intelligence Analyst)- 27700 with Security Clearance
Fairmount, GA · On-site
$79K - $160K/yr
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and products
Imagery Analyst - Mid
Gordon, GA · On-site
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Imagery Analyst - Mid
Gordon, GA · On-site
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Imagery Analyst - Mid
Augusta, GA · On-site
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
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Imagery Analyst - Mid
Augusta, GA · On-site
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Imagery Analyst - Mid
Augusta, GA · On-site
$120 - $165/hr
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Imagery Analyst - Mid
Augusta, GA · On-site
$120 - $165/hr
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Imagery Analyst - Sr
Gordon, GA · On-site
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Imagery Analyst - Sr
Gordon, GA · On-site
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Maintain familiarity with relevant classification guides and applicable policy/Intelligence Community directives that govern GEOINT production and dissemination. * Support GEOINT collection and ...
Maintain familiarity with relevant classification guides and applicable policy/Intelligence Community directives that govern GEOINT production and dissemination. * Support GEOINT collection and ...
Imagery Analyst - Sr
Augusta, GA · On-site
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
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Imagery Analyst - Sr
Augusta, GA · On-site
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Enabling the collection of human intelligence * Overseeing the work of Intelligence Specialists - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who help convert information into intelligence Depending on ...
Enabling the collection of human intelligence * Overseeing the work of Intelligence Specialists - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who help convert information into intelligence Depending on ...
Imagery Analyst - Sr
Augusta, GA · On-site
$110 - $160/hr
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
Imagery Analyst - Sr
Augusta, GA · On-site
$110 - $160/hr
Expert knowledge of Army structure and defense level intelligence operations: intelligence collection, fusion, analysis, production, and dissemination for intelligence databases and product
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An Intelligence Collection job involves gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information from various sources to support decision-making in government, military, law enforcement, or private sector organizations. Professionals in this role use techniques like open-source research, human intelligence (HUMINT), signals intelligence (SIGINT), and geospatial intelligence (GEOINT). Their work helps identify threats, assess risks, and provide actionable insights. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and discretion are essential for success in this field.
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As an Intelligence Collection professional, your daily tasks may include gathering data from open and confidential sources, monitoring alerts or surveillance feeds, and synthesizing raw information into actionable intelligence reports. You might also verify information accuracy, maintain secure databases, and brief internal teams or leadership on key findings. Collaboration with analysts, field operatives, and other intelligence professionals is common to ensure comprehensive intelligence products. This role offers a dynamic work environment that often requires adapting to rapidly changing priorities and working discreetly with sensitive information.
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$74K/yr
Full-time
Posted 28 days ago
United States Army rating
6.2
Based on 489 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
44th of 49 rated military and defense
Job description
Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
- 10-Point Other Veterans' Rating
- 30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans
- 5-Point Veterans' Preference
- Current Army Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee
- Current Department of Army Civilian Employees
- Current Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)
- Current DoD Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee (non-Army)
- Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange Agreement
- Disabled Veteran w/ a Service-Connected Disability, More than 10%, Less than 30%
- Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer
- Prior Federal Service Employee
- Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible
- Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement
- Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible
- United States Citizen Applying to a DCIPS Position
Army DCIPS positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, DCIPS Employment and Placement.
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience and/or education requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe at least one (1) year of experience equivalent to at least the GG/GS-11 grade level in the Federal service which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as: Analyzing and producing substantive intelligence reports and products in support of intelligence requirements; coordinating with intelligence community partners to forecasts intelligence gaps and/or developing plans to address production requirements; and, providing input for the development or modification of collection, processing, and analysis systems. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09)
OR
Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M. in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.
Specialized experience is progressively responsible intelligence-related security work directly related to the position being filled. Creditable experience may include previous military experience, experience gained in the private sector or in another government agency as long as it was at a level at least equivalent to the next lower band in the series.
Progressively responsible experience is that which has included intelligence-related research, analysis, collections and /or operations. This experience should have included intelligence analysis and/or production, intelligence collection and/or operations, counterintelligence, or threat support directly related to the position to be filled. This experience should demonstrate: Knowledge of intelligence processes, cycle and organizations; Knowledge of and/or ability to use research tools such as library holdings, photographs, statistics, graphics and maps; Knowledge of the systems, procedures and methods of analyzing, compiling, reporting and disseminating intelligence data; and/or Knowledge of organization(s) for and methods of collecting and analyzing intelligence data.Education:FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.htmlEmployment Type: OTHER
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