Description
One of our most valuable assets on any mission or action is information. Responsible for both protecting our information as well as collecting data from external threats, Intelligence Officers are essential to operational planning and ultimate success. From analyzing data to coordinating with other services or determining the capabilities and vulnerabilities of an adversary, these highly trained officers provide indispensable knowledge pivotal to Airmen successfully completing their missions.
Core Skills
- intelligence collection, analysis, and fusion
- all-source intelligence production
- threat assessment and risk analysis
- target development and vulnerability assessment
- briefing senior leaders and decision makers
- intelligence requirements and collection management
- operations and campaign planning support
- use of classified databases and tools
- writing clear, concise intelligence reports
- cross-domain and joint/coalition coordination
- cyber and information environment awareness
- project and team leadership
- process improvement and knowledge management
- OPSEC and INFOSEC oversight
- mentoring and training junior analysts
Common Certifications
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA Network+
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Civilian Career Paths
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
- OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE
- GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE
- IT MANAGEMENT
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