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Posted: April 15, 2026 (45 days ago)

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INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

Army National Guard Units

Department of the Army

Stale

Salary

$74,678 - $97,087

per year

Closes

April 30, 2026More Army jobs →

Job Description

Summary

This job involves analyzing intelligence data to support military missions, training soldiers on intelligence tasks, and providing expert advice on threats and planning for the South Carolina Army National Guard.

It requires working in a joint headquarters to handle sensitive information that affects national security.

A good fit would be someone with military experience who is detail-oriented, good at teamwork, and comfortable with irregular hours in a high-stakes environment.

Key Requirements

  • At least 1 year of specialized experience in intelligence operations, policy development, or program management equivalent to the next lower grade level
  • General experience in administrative, investigative, or technical work involving fact collection, evaluation, and clear report writing
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
  • No convictions under the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (Lautenberg Amendment)
  • Eligibility for membership in the South Carolina Army National Guard (Areas 1-3, with preference for current permanent employees)
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build effective working relationships and contribute to team missions
  • Willingness to work irregular or overtime hours as needed for operational requirements

Full Job Description

This is a National Guard Title 32 Excepted position for a INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST, Position Description Number PDD1155000, and is part of the SC J3, South Carolina Army National Guard.

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION OPEN TO THE FOLLOWING AREA OF CONSIDERATION (AOC): Area of Consideration: This position is open to Area 1 Only.

Area 1: Current permanent employees of the South Carolina Army National Guard (Tenure 1 and 2) Area 2: Current members of the South Carolina Army National Guard Area 3: Any individual eligible for membership in the South Carolina Army National Guard *Temporary and Indefinite employees do not meet permanent tenure requirements and are not eligible for Area 1.

GENERAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience, education, or training which demonstrates administrative, professional, investigative, or technical work requiring the ability to deal effectively with others, to collect, evaluate and organize pertinent facts.

Experience preparing clear and concise written reports.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 1-year equivalent to at least next lower grade level experience, education or training developing and recommending policy, organizing and carrying out specific programs, evaluating and recommending changes in methods of intelligence operations.

Experience in administrative, investigative, or technical work which required the applicant to deal effectively with others.

Experience collecting, evaluating and organizing pertinent facts and to analyze and prepare clear and concise reports. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & NOTES: 1.

Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position. 2.

This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968.

An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position. 3.

Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission. 4.

Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day. 5.

The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment.

You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission. Major Duties:

This position is located in the J2, Intelligence and security function of the Joint Forces Headquarters-State (JFHQ-ST).

The primary purpose of the position is to perform specialized duties and to train assigned military unit members in the duties and functions associated with operational intelligence.

Provides detailed intelligence analysis for mission planning and execution, training exercises, briefings and debriefings for the state Joint Senior staff, subordinate units and members.

Serves as a subject matter expert for intelligence systems, order of battle maintenance, mission planning, threat analysis, and Geo-spatial Intelligence and Systems (GI&S) support.

In addition, the incumbent performs complex intelligence analysis of economic, geographic, political, military topics and threats that could impact the JFHQ-ST mission success.

This position requires a comprehensive working knowledge of intelligence support operations, procedures, and practices.

Work involves the collection, analysis, development, protection and dissemination of intelligence information which directly or indirectly affects the national security.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 4/15/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/16/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: SC-12937580-26-134-AR