Analyst 4

Job Title: Intelligence Analyst 4 

Location: Fort Meade, MD 

Clearance: Top Secret SCI w/ CI Polygraph 

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, or similar 

Job Description:

• Serve as SME at the respective site for AF NTI operational processes and procedures
• Research and respond to Requests for Information (RFI) from AF NTI customers
• Maintain routine contact and collaborate with sister AF NTI elements and other AF ISR partners to ensure effective chat channel operations and flow of information between elements
• Collaborate with supported AOC teams (e.g., Senior Intelligence Duty Officer (SIDO); Analysis, Correlation, and Fusion (ACF); and Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (PED) and AFTC to maintain situational awareness of the operational environment and evolving C/JFACC priorities
• Socialize dynamic C/JFACC operational priorities and/or production priorities with National Cryptologic Centers (NCC), HQ 16 AF production organizations, and theater ISR assets to enable access to near-real-time (NRT) relevant, tailored ISR information
• Socialize ACF team and/or AFTC analytical efforts with NCCs and HQ 16 AF intelligence production organizations and provide analytic input to ACF/Targeting products, including classification guidance and sanitization
• Participate in and provide input to meetings supporting the host site and AF NTI customer ISR planning
• Provide relevant national SIGINT context and background to ACF analysts as they integrate SIGINT into their products including SIGINT information for post-event assessment and reconstruction
• Support AOC teams in defining, researching, and refining Air and Space Component SIGINT RFIs and drafting new and revised information needs statements and emphasis requirements
• Review AF NTI operational processes and procedures for currency and accuracy and provide a Memorandum for Record (MFR) detailing the results to the local government AF NTI leadership monthly
• Update mission continuity materials as operational processes and procedures change or as new ones are developed and provide updates to the local government AF NTI leadership for review/approval and forward updates to AF NTI PMO COR for inclusion in the Mission Continuity Plan
• Review AF NTI training materials for currency and accuracy and provide an MFR detailing the results to the local government AF NTI leadership every quarter
• Update AF NTI training materials as operational processes and procedures change or new ones are developed and provide updates to the local government AF NTI leadership for review/approval and forward updates to AF NTI PMO COR for inclusion in the Master Training Plan
• Provide input to the local government AF NTI leadership for the respective site’s daily summary (NTISUM) report covering the day’s mission activity
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• 15 years of experience as a cryptologic/intelligence analyst, linguist, or collector, and expertise in the following subject areas is required:
• Joint and combined Air and Space Operations Centers processes
• Aerospace operations planning and associated documents, like Air Tasking Orders (ATO) and Special Instructions (SPINS)
• National intelligence collection platforms and processes
• Airborne and other tactical intelligence collection platforms and processes
• Cryptologic collection, dissemination, and retrieval systems, databases, and methods
• SIGINT collection management processes and strategies and a familiarity with other intelligence disciplines’ collection management processes and strategies
• United States Signals Intelligence Directives (USSID) and cryptologic policies and a familiarity with other AF and DoD Intelligence Directives and policies