What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intelligence Specialist position at NASIC (National Air and Space Intelligence Center)?
The National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) is hiring! We are looking for a skilled Intelligence Specialist to serve as a team lead collecting and researching Publicly and Commercially Available Information (PAI/CAI) with a primary focus on Chinese language sources.
If you are passionate about national security, fluent in Chinese, and ready to lead high-impact intelligence collection, we want to hear from you.
Location: Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio
Salary Range: $110,401 - $143,523 per year
Appointment Type: Full-Time
Application Windo: 30 July 2026 to 4 August 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Collection Operations: Serve as a team lead planning and implementing open-source collection methods (PAI/CAI) to gather technical intelligence data in the Chinese language.
- Collaborate and Deliver: Work alongside analysts, OSINT specialists, system engineers, and translators to produce high-value intelligence reports.
- Provide Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as a functional expert on Chinese culture, language, and scientific/technical open sources.
Requirements and Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Language Proficiency: Must achieve/maintain a passing score of L2/R2 (Listening 2 / Reading 2) on the Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) for Chinese.
- OSINT & PAI/CAI Expertise: Strong working knowledge of software, tools, and strategies used for performing open-source intelligence research.
Watch out for (Application Pitfalls)
- Strict 2-Page Resume Limit: Resumes exceeding two pages will be automatically removed from consideration. Keep it focused and impactful!
- Required Resume Details: Your resume must contain dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week to determine eligibility.
- Zero PII on Resumes: Do NOT include personal information (such as age, gender, religion, or SSN) or photographs on your resume, or you will be disqualified.
How to Apply
Ready to make an impact? Review the full job description, preview the questionnaire, and submit your application package before the deadline.
- Click the "Apply" button at the top of this LinkedIn post to be redirected instantly to the official listing.
- Apply directly on USAJOBS: Go to https://www.usajobs.gov/job/878343900 (Control Number: 878343900 / Announcement Number: 9X-DCIPS-13023341-333689-JR)
Salary : $110,401 - $143,523