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How much do professional geopolitical intelligence jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for professional geopolitical intelligence in the United States is $104,643.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,000.00 and $118,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is professional geopolitical intelligence?

Professional geopolitical intelligence involves the collection, analysis, and interpretation of information about global political, economic, and security developments. Experts in this field assess trends, risks, and opportunities that may impact governments, businesses, or organizations on an international scale. Their insights help decision-makers understand complex geopolitical dynamics and make informed strategic choices. This work often requires a deep understanding of international relations, current events, and regional histories.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Professional Geopolitical Intelligence Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Professional Geopolitical Intelligence Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, expertise in international relations or political science, and often an advanced degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with intelligence analysis software, open-source intelligence (OSINT) tools, and sometimes security clearance are typically required. Excellent communication, cultural awareness, and critical thinking skills are essential for interpreting global events and conveying insights to stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence that supports strategic decision-making in high-stakes environments.

How does a Professional Geopolitical Intelligence analyst typically collaborate with other teams and stakeholders within an organization?

Professional Geopolitical Intelligence analysts often work closely with cross-functional teams such as risk management, security, government relations, and executive leadership. Their role involves synthesizing geopolitical data and trends to inform business strategies and operational decisions. Effective collaboration requires clear communication of complex insights and timely updates on emerging risks or opportunities. Analysts may also participate in briefings, produce reports tailored for different audiences, and occasionally interact with external partners or consultants to ensure a comprehensive understanding of global events.
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Infographic showing various Professional Geopolitical Intelligence job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 22% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 14% Nights. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,643 per year, or $50.3 per hour.
Global Indications & Warning Intelligence Specialist (Watch)

Global Indications & Warning Intelligence Specialist (Watch)

Cherokee Federal

Fort Liberty, NC • On-site

$91K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

Job description


Global Indications and Warning (I&W) Intelligence Specialist (Watch)
This position requires an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance.
Cherokee Preting is seeking a Global Indications and Warning Intelligence Specialist to support USSOCOM. Intelligence Specialists are responsible for researching, developing, and presenting intelligence products at the operational level for senior leaders including: CT and regional analysis, GEOINT, HUMINT, SIGINT, OSINT/PAI, political/military analysis and support to targeting. Intelligence Specialists shall interface with other intelligence organizations to fully prepare teams for exploitation of enemy personnel, as well as prepare post screening analytical products and assessments supporting targeting efforts, and threat analysis. Intelligence Specialists are responsible for the production of intelligence assessments and products in support of deployed SOF Task Forces to enable the F3EAD targeting cycle.
Employees must maintain global readiness and be available to deploy on a no-notice basis to hazardous duty/combat zones. Deployments may be to a theater of operations with permissive, uncertain, or hostile environments while living in austere conditions for extended periods.
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay commensurate with experience.
Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Global Indications and Warning (I&W) Intelligence Specialist (Watch) Responsibilities Include:
  • Support continuous, time-sensitive global indications and warning (l&W) and current intelligence analytical products, briefings, threat assessments, warnings and notifications.
  • Serve as the USSOCOM intelligence representative during non-duty hours and supports 24/7 rotational shift hours.
  • Conduct direct liaison and coordination with the Intelligence Community, Combatant Commands and senior leadership.
  • Serve as a Joint Operations Center Intelligence Analyst and deploys in support of USSOCOM.
  • Conduct professional development, training and deployment preparations.
  • Responsible for accomplishing assigned special projects/tasks.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Global Indications and Warning (I&W) Intelligence Specialist (Watch) Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
  • Current Top Secret clearance and SCI eligible.
  • Minimum of eight (8) years analytical experience within DoD or equivalent Government agencies required, with five (5) years at the operational -level.
  • Shall be highly proficient in utilizing current intelligence related automation, applications, tools, and databases to support analytical efforts and product development.
  • Strong briefing and writing skills to articulate complex information in cogent, concise manner.
  • Strong backgrounds required in the following analytical areas: Regional Analysis, Geo-Political Analysis, and HUMINT/SIGINT Analysis.
  • SOF and or CT intelligence experience and/or previous l&W Watch experience is desirable.
  • Must possess a valid US passport.
  • Must be able to pass all pre-deployment requirements including a medical, dental, psychological, background, credit, and security screens as deemed necessary to be considered deployable.
  • Must be able to obtain all required immunizations deemed necessary by the contract.
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:
Cherokee Preting (Preting) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about Preting, visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
Similar searchable job titles:
  • Watch Analyst
  • Geopolitical Analyst
  • Intelligence Specialist
  • Warning Analyst
  • All Source Analyst

Keywords:
  • White Papers
  • Military Writing
  • Regional Analysis
  • SOF
  • Watch floor

Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance.
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About Cherokee Federal

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Cherokee Federal - a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses - is a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on building solutions, solving complex challenges, and serving the nation's mission around the globe for more than 60 federal clients. Our team of companies manages nearly 1,000 projects of all sizes across the construction, consulting, engineering and manufacturing, health, and technology portfolios. Since 2012, the Cherokee Federal team of companies has won more than $5 billion in government contracts. Our 3,000+ employees work in 26 countries, 50 states and 2 U.S. territories. Why choose Cherokee Federal? Visit our website and learn about the great reasons to join our team. cherokee-federal.com

Industry

Architectural services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tulsa, OK, US

Year founded

1969

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