2027 Summer Internship Program – Counterintelligence – National Capitol Region
Defense Intelligence Agency
Posted: February 5, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Defense Logistics Agency
Department of Defense
Location
Salary
$111,065 - $144,386
per year
Type
Full Time
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Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves analyzing cyber threats from foreign intelligence to protect military logistics networks, creating intelligence reports, and briefing decision-makers on potential risks.
It requires using specialized tools to detect and respond to network intrusions while monitoring for vulnerabilities.
A good fit would be someone with experience in intelligence analysis and cybersecurity, who enjoys working with data to safeguard national defense operations.
See below for important information regarding this job.
To qualify for a Counterintelligence Cyber Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must support: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position.
To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector.
Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.
Creditable specialized experience includes: In-depth knowledge of all-source intelligence research and analysis on foreign computer network operation processes and/or systems.
Using cyber tools to identify anomalies in network performance, potential intrusion sets, and foreign intelligence entity cyber signatures.
Managing and maintaining network defensive tools and responding to threats.
Testing, implementing, deploying, maintaining, reviewing, and administering security infrastructure hardware and software, and monitoring network(s) to remediate against unauthorized activities Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:
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