Intelligence Operations Analyst

1 week ago

Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States Cherokee Federal Full time
Intelligence Operations Analyst - Mid

This role necessitates an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance with the capability to secure a Counterintelligence Polygraph.

Cherokee Analytics is in search of skilled professionals to fulfill the role of Intelligence Operations Analysts, providing essential support to our governmental clientele. The Intelligence Operations Analyst delivers comprehensive analytic assistance to collections, operations, investigations, and various defense intelligence analytic needs.

Compensation & Benefits:
Compensation is based on experience.

Full-time benefits encompass Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and additional benefits as available. Benefits are subject to modification with or without prior notice.

Intelligence Operations Analyst - Mid Responsibilities Include:


Conducting thorough analysis utilizing intelligence and information from diverse sources to evaluate, interpret, predict, and clarify a spectrum of national security matters and developments that are either regional or functional.

Providing comprehensive analytic support to collections, operations, investigations, and other defense intelligence analytic requirements.
Executing other job-related responsibilities as assigned.

Intelligence Operations Analyst - Mid Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

Active TS/SCI - must be willing and able to obtain CI Polygraph.

Minimum of 8 years of experience in conducting analysis pertinent to the specific labor category, with at least some experience within the last 2 years.

Bachelor's degree preferred.
Proficient in applying Intelligence Community (IC) and DoD classification guidelines and procedures.
Ability to work semi-independently with oversight and direction.
Capacity to utilize logic when assessing and synthesizing multiple sources of information.
Understanding of interpreting analysis, including its significance, relevance, and implications.
Ability to substantiate analytic judgments with sound, logical conclusions and adjust analytic perspectives when new information or unexpected developments arise.
Capability to produce timely, logical, and concise analytic reports, documents, assessments, studies, and briefing materials in various formats, including Microsoft Office tools (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.), electronic/soft copy matrices, and/or web-enabled formats.

Ability to articulate complex issues clearly in a concise and organized manner, both verbally and non-verbally, with strong grammar skills.

Ability to develop structured research, including obtaining, evaluating, organizing, and maintaining information within security and data protocols.
Ability to identify nuances and resolve contradictions and inconsistencies in information.

Working knowledge of complex analytic methodologies, such as structured analytic techniques or alternative approaches, to examine biases, assumptions, and theories to eliminate uncertainty, strengthen analytic arguments, and mitigate surprise.

Structured analytic techniques include, but are not limited to, Analysis of Competing Hypotheses, Devil's Advocacy, High-Impact/Low-Impact Analysis, Red Team Analysis, and Alternative Futures Analysis.
Understanding of intelligence collection capabilities and limitations, including technical sensors/platforms and human intelligence sources.
Understanding of evaluating collected intelligence reporting, engaging with collection managers, and developing collection requirements.
Comprehensive mission knowledge and skills that affirm completion of all developmental training and experiences for the position.
Ability to communicate insights from information that may be incomplete, indirect, highly complex, seemingly unrelated, and/or technically advanced.
Ability to structure analysis based on trends in reporting and a range of analytic perspectives from other analysts, organizations, and intelligence disciplines.
Ability to collaborate and work with other IC members on information sharing, driving collection, and addressing analytic disputes and conflict resolution.
Ability to develop concise, insightful, and comprehensive products for defense intelligence.
Demonstrates capability to lead teams in researching multifaceted or critical problems.
Provides guidance in selecting, designing, and applying analytic methodologies. Utilizes argument evaluation and validated analytic methodologies to challenge differing perspectives.
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Company Information:


Cherokee Analytics (CA) is a division of Cherokee Federal, part of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses.

As a trusted partner for numerous federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are dedicated to building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and integrity.

To learn more about CA, visit cherokee-

Cherokee Federal is a military-friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Similar searchable job titles:
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Counterintelligence Analyst

Keywords:
Intelligence analysis
All-source collection
Information integration
Analytical reporting
Technology and infrastructure analysis

Legal Disclaimer:
Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee- for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.

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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