Marine Corps MOS · Intelligence
0210 Counterintelligence/Human Source Intelligence (CI/HUMINT) Operations and Sensitive Activities Officer
Overview
Counterintelligence/Human Source Intelligence Operations and Sensitive Activities Officers plan, coordinate, manage, and execute counterintelligence, human source intelligence, and related sensitive activities across military operations. They advise commanders and planners, assess counterintelligence threats, recommend countermeasures, monitor foreign organizations of interest, and ensure activities comply with applicable policies, directives, and authorities.
Minimum clearance: TS/SCI
Core Skills
- intelligence collection management
- CI/HUMINT operations planning
- requirements analysis and targeting
- risk and threat assessment
- operations security (OPSEC) and information security
- policy and compliance interpretation
- interagency coordination and liaison
- briefing and presentation to senior leaders
- sensitive activities governance and oversight
- team leadership and staff management
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Amazon Web Services AWS software
- Apache Hadoop
- Apache Hive
- Apache Kafka
- Apache Spark
Civilian Career Paths
- Counterintelligence
- Intelligence Analysis
- Project Management
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA Security+
- GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
- CompTIA Network+
Career Growth
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Also Common
- Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
- Certified Counterintelligence Threat Analyst (CCTA)
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
What the Work Involves
- Validate known intelligence with data from other sources.
- Gather, analyze, correlate, or evaluate information from a variety of resources, such as law enforcement databases.
- Evaluate records of communications, such as telephone calls, to plot activity and determine the size and location of criminal groups and members.
- Gather intelligence information by field observation, confidential information sources, or public records.
- Analyze intelligence data to identify patterns and trends in criminal activity.
Related Occupations
- Regulatory Affairs Specialists
- Digital Forensics Analysts
- Private Detectives and Investigators
- Information Security Analysts
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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