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783X Intelligence Technician CWO
Overview
An intelligence technician supervises, directs, and trains personnel who assemble and analyze counterintelligence and human intelligence reports. The officer provides geospatial and targeting support, analyzes multisource operational intelligence on surface, subsurface, and air activity, and advises operational and shore staffs.
Core Skills
- intelligence analysis and production
- counterintelligence and HUMINT operations management
- geospatial intelligence and targeting
- multi-source data fusion
- collection management and requirements
- briefing and presenting to senior leaders
- team leadership and analyst mentoring
- threat assessment and risk analysis
- report writing and quality control
- mission planning and support
Civilian Software & Tools
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Power BI
- Python
- Structured query language SQL
- Apache Hadoop
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Civilian Career Paths
- Intelligence Analysis
- Counterintelligence
- Geospatial Intelligence
- Human Intelligence
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Intelligence Fundamentals Professional Certification (IFPC)
- Certified Department of Defense All-Source Analyst I (CDASA-I)
- Certified Collection Management Professional: Fundamental (CCMP-F)
- GEOINT Professional Certification Fundamentals (GPC-F)
Career Growth
- Joint Intelligence Planner-Proficiency Level I (JIP-I)
- GIAC Strategic OSINT Analyst (GSOA)
- Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
What the Work Involves
- Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
- Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
- Define data requirements, and gather and validate information, applying judgment and statistical tests.
- Record progress of investigation, maintain informational files on suspects, and submit reports to commanding officer or magistrate to authorize warrants.
- Prepare management reports defining and evaluating problems and recommending solutions.
Related Occupations
- Project Management Specialists
- Information Technology Project Managers
- Data Scientists
- Business Continuity Planners
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.
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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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