HUMINT​/Counterintelligence Operations Specialist – Top Secret​/SCI | El Paso, TX

HUMINT / Counterintelligence Operations Specialist – Top Secret/SCI

Join a dynamic global team united by shared values: commitment, integrity, and perseverance. At Cambridge, you'll work alongside top talent worldwide, tackling some of today's most complex and critical challenges in defense and security. We are currently seeking a HUMINT/Counterintelligence Operations Specialist to support operations in El Paso, TX. This position is contingent on contract award, with an expected start date in September 2026.

This is a full-time, CONUS position requiring an active DoD TS/SCI Level clearance.

As a HUMINT / Counterintelligence Operations Specialist you will support a high-priority Special Operations and Joint Interagency mission in El Paso, Texas. This position directly supports operational planning, collection management, source operations, and all-source intelligence production in support of national security objectives. The ideal candidate is an experienced HUMINT or Counterintelligence professional with a strong operational background, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to operate in a dynamic, mission-focused environment supporting military, law enforcement, and interagency partners.

This role falls under Threat Intelligence Analyst within our compensation framework. This position reports to the Hiring Manager.

You will:

• Conduct all-source intelligence analysis by integrating HUMINT, SIGINT, GEOINT, OSINT, and other intelligence disciplines to identify threat networks, vulnerabilities, and illicit pathways.
• Produce finished intelligence products, including intelligence summaries, network analysis, executive briefings, and operational assessments.
• Develop targeting packages and actionable operational leads to support HUMINT collection, law enforcement coordination, and interdiction efforts.
• Advise government leadership on collection priorities aligned with Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIRs), law enforcement requests, and operational objectives.
• Identify intelligence gaps and develop Source Directed Requirements (SDRs) to guide future HUMINT collection efforts.
• Provide technical advisory support to HUMINT Collection Teams (HCTs) and assist in the planning, synchronization, and deconfliction of HUMINT operations.
• Review operational proposals, Concepts of Operation (CONOPs), and sensitive activity plans to assess technical feasibility and operational risk.
• Conduct HUMINT collection activities in accordance with applicable regulations and prepare Intelligence Information Reports (IIRs) documenting collection results.
• Support Counterintelligence activities and force protection initiatives in accordance with organizational policies and government guidance.
• Manage source administration, source validation, operational records, and accountability within classified intelligence systems.
• Review, process, and disseminate HUMINT reporting while ensuring compliance with DIA tradecraft standards and Intelligence Oversight requirements.
• Conduct technical reviews and evaluations of Intelligence Information Reports (IIRs) using Intelligence Community databases such as CHROME, providing quality assurance and actionable feedback to collection elements.
• Prepare executive summaries, decision papers, operational briefings, and staff packages for senior leadership.
• Brief J2X leadership, command staff, and interagency partners on HUMINT operations, collection posture, analytical findings, and operational synchronization.
• Serve as the primary liaison between field collectors, command leadership, and interagency partners to facilitate mission coordination and operational deconfliction.
• Perform additional mission-related duties as required in support of evolving operational requirements.
• Proactively identifies, tracks, and manages emerging threats and vulnerabilities to safeguard an organization's digital infrastructure.
• Establishes ongoing monitoring and analyzes data from various sources to identify threats and risks.
• Investigates internal security incidents and coordinates quick and effective response efforts to counter them.
• Performs frequent security audits and penetration testing of commonly used systems.
• Researches, collects, and analyzes intelligence data and prepares strategic reports.
• Trains employees on how to securely use and store sensitive information.
• Develops response strategies derived from modern threat tactics to prevent future attacks.
• Stays up to date in modern trends in cyber threats, attack techniques, and security technologies.

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications:

• Education & Experience:
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered where applicable.
• Minimum eight (8) years of operational experience supporting HUMINT, Counterintelligence, J2X, or Intelligence Operations.
• Graduate of a Service HUMINT Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) qualification course or equivalent government HUMINT training.
• Graduate of the Defense Strategic…