Intelligence Analyst

Intelligence Analyst

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen and an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance.

We are seeking a skilled Intel Analyst to support Air Force-related network operations through comprehensive research, analysis, and intelligence briefing delivery. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cybersecurity threats, intelligence assessments, and vulnerability analysis, ensuring the security and integrity of AF networks.

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $108,000-$110,000 per year. Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

• Research, analyze, and prepare intelligence briefs impacting Air Force-related networks.
• Author intelligence assessments to inform stakeholders about potential threats.
• Develop Operational Preparation of Environment (OPE) products.
• Participate in and assist with the development of supported exercises.
• Update daily and weekly operational and strategic staff meeting slides.
• Interface with Task Management Tool (TMT) for task coordination.
• Perform administrative duties related to intelligence support.
• Identify and analyze trends in cyber compromises and vulnerabilities through the correlation of classified and unclassified reporting.
• Act as an alternate for additional intel analysis support duties as needed.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

• Minimum of six years of experience supporting strategic and/or tactical intelligence support to cyber operations missions.
• Certification on at least one current national or service cyber weapon system/platform.
• Alternatively, an industry background in cyber operations or an IT/Computer Science degree is required.
• Experience with ELICSAR or similar Big Data Platforms.
• Proficient in OSINT research techniques and familiar with collection tools such as Recorded Future, Mandiant, and Crowd Strike.
• General knowledge of software and hardware vulnerabilities, including Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs).
• Ability to conduct vulnerability-to-threat correlation.
• General computer security knowledge and awareness.
• Understanding of threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures.
• Familiarity with models representing the cyber-attack lifecycle.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

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Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.