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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for irregular warfare in the United States is $131,053.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel in Irregular Warfare roles, professionals need expertise in asymmetric warfare tactics, strategic planning, and usually a background in military or intelligence fields. Familiarity with specialized communications equipment, intelligence analysis software, and certifications such as those from the Joint Special Operations University are often required. Strong problem-solving, adaptability, and cross-cultural communication skills are highly valued in these positions. These competencies are vital for effectively navigating complex environments and achieving mission objectives in unconventional settings.

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Daily responsibilities in Irregular Warfare often include intelligence gathering, operational planning, liaising with local partners or allied forces, and analyzing threats in dynamic environments. You may also conduct training or advisory sessions, help coordinate civil-military operations, and respond to rapidly changing situations on the ground. Collaboration with both military personnel and civilian organizations is common, requiring flexibility and cultural awareness. This dynamic role demands quick decision-making and the ability to adapt to evolving missions each day.

What is irregular warfare?

An Irregular Warfare job involves operations that fall outside traditional military conflicts, focusing on counterinsurgency, unconventional warfare, and counterterrorism. Professionals in this field work to combat adversaries using asymmetric tactics, often collaborating with special operations forces, intelligence agencies, and allied partners. Responsibilities may include training local forces, conducting psychological operations, and disrupting enemy networks. These roles demand adaptability, cultural awareness, and expertise in low-intensity conflict environments.

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Infographic showing various Irregular Warfare job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,053 per year, or $63 per hour.

Irregular Warfare Analyst

The Ascendancy Group LTD

Tampa, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Description

Irregular Warfare Analyst
The Ascendancy Group's Mission 

To be the unequaled provider of special operations forces (SOF) and Intelligence Community focused technical, service, and training-based solutions. 


Overview 

The Irregular Warfare Analyst position is a full-time position supporting joint, interagency, and special operations forces executing Irregular Warfare and influence operations globally as part of Operations in the Information Environment (OIE). 


This position is contingent upon contract award.


Security Requirement: 

TS/SCI or TS w/SCI Eligibility 


Roles and Responsibilities: 

  • Synchronize operational planning, targeting, and information environment activities across multiple domains to enable campaign in competition, crisis, and conflict. 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Operational experience in Irregular Warfare, Information Operations, Special Operations, or Influence Operations. 
  • Expertise in irregular warfare disciplines: unconventional warfare, counterinsurgency, proxy conflict, partner engagement, foreign internal defense, and information environment operations. 
  • Experience integrating non-kinetic capabilities into operational and campaign-level planning. 
  • Familiarity with SAP, STO, and ACCM capabilities and their integration into IW campaigns. 
  • Experience applying advanced targeting analysis methodologies (F3EAD, CARVER, SNA). 
  • Working knowledge of intelligence community processes, databases, and analytic tools.  

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Prior experience with USSOCOM, SOCPAC, CENTCOM, INDOPACOM, or CCMD J39. 
  • Graduate of Joint or Service Irregular Warfare professional military education programs. 
  • Knowledge of JOPP, MDMP, MCPP, and joint operational design processes. 
  • Experience with interagency partners such as CIA, State Department, FBI, DHS, or Treasury. 
  • Degree in national security, strategy, or military operations. 

The Ascendancy Group (TAG) was founded on and thrives based on relationships, reputation, and trust. 

We are passionate about everything we do.? One hundred percent of our government-focused teammates are former members of the Department of Defense or the Intelligence Community who still believe in supporting our nation. We offer like-minded individuals the opportunity to continue working in small teams on unique and challenging problem sets that further our nation's security. 

To expedite your application, provide the following information when you apply: 

  • Do you have an active TS/SCI Clearance? If not, are you eligible for one? 
  • Total number of years professional experience 
  • List the highest degree earned and the field of study 
  • List the second highest degree earned and the field of study 
  • Provide your experience as it relates to this role. Please be specific.


If you possess the experience, qualifications and drive required for this position, please APPLY NOW for consideration!? 

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