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1N4X2 Cryptologic Analyst and Reporter

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Overview

A Cryptologic Analyst and Reporter acquires and analyzes target network communications to determine the value and implications of the intelligence. The specialist researches and assesses the information, gauges its impact, and distributes findings to high-level decision-makers.

Minimum clearance: Top Secret

Minimum ASVAB: G 62

ASVAB policy: Not policy-reviewed · coverage unknown · as of 2026-10-19

Program scope has not been reviewed.

Policy applicability and coverage of the program's score routes have not been reviewed. Shown-route arithmetic is not an eligibility decision.

Source: dafecd-atch4-2025-10-31 (source date 2025-10). Policy applicability has not been established.

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Skill levels: 1N412 helper · 1N432 apprentice · 1N452 journeyman · 1N472 craftsman

Core Skills

  • Assessment of adversarial actions and intentions
  • Intelligence exploitation for target development
  • Time-sensitive intelligence reporting to worldwide consumers

Civilian Career Paths

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DIA Analysis Officer

Experience assessing adversarial actions and intentions and reporting findings to operational personnel and leadership transfers directly to DIA's foreign military capabilities analysis.

How to prepare: Prepare a short assessment of foreign military capabilities using public sources to practice for DIA's writing test and interview. DIA hiring requires U.S. citizenship and a granted security clearance, with background and drug screening plus any required medical or counterintelligence polygraph examinations.

Training & Development

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Career Growth

  • Certified Department of Defense All-Source Analyst I (CDASA-I)

    Support growth in DoD all-source analysis within the DIA analysis career field.

    Eligibility and preparation: Available to DoD civilian or military personnel, including Coast Guard personnel, who perform all-source analysis functions, hold a TS/SCI clearance with access to AGILE on JWICS, and have at least two years of validated DoD all-source analysis experience performing, leading, or enabling that work within the last five years.

    For: DIA Analysis Officer

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (5 documents)
  1. DAFECD, 30 Apr 26: CRYPTOLOGIC ANALYST & REPORTER (1N4X2)

    [1] Specialty Summary section "CRYPTOLOGIC ANALYST & REPORTER"; normalized cached text lines 4262-4284; explicit AFSC match for 1N4X2

    Supports: Assessment of adversarial actions and intentions, Intelligence exploitation for target development, Time-sensitive intelligence reporting to worldwide consumers, DIA Analysis Officer

  2. Defense Intelligence Agency: Analysis Career Field

    [2] Career Specifics, Military Capabilities, Applying to Be an Analyst; public page retrieved through Jina Reader 2026-09-23

    Supports: DIA Analysis Officer

  3. Defense Intelligence Agency: Hiring Process

    [3] Opening hiring overview and Employment Criteria, Initial Employment; public page retrieved through Jina Reader 2026-09-23

    Supports: DIA Analysis Officer

  4. COOL credential mapping: Certified Department of Defense All-Source Analyst I (CDASA-I)

    [4] 1N4X2 cached COOL credential feed

    Supports: Certified Department of Defense All-Source Analyst I (CDASA-I)

  5. DoD All Source Analysis certification requirements

    [5] Overview and Requirements

    Supports: Certified Department of Defense All-Source Analyst I (CDASA-I)

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