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INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST

U.S. Marine Corps

Department of the Navy

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$121,785 - $158,322

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March 6, 2026More DOD jobs →

GS-12 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves analyzing cyber threats and gathering intelligence from digital sources to support military cyberspace operations, including creating reports and briefing leaders on findings.

It requires working with signals intelligence and open-source data to identify gaps and manage information collection.

A good fit would be someone with experience in intelligence analysis, especially in cyber or network security, who enjoys technical problem-solving and mentoring others.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent in intelligence analysis, particularly in digital networks or cyberspace
  • Proficiency in signals intelligence (SIGINT) collection, open-source research, and digital network data analysis
  • Ability to identify intelligence gaps, initiate tasking requests, and conduct collection management
  • Experience building target knowledge, producing technical reports, and preparing briefings for senior leadership
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies, trends, and tactics in cyberspace operations
  • Familiarity with various collection methods, systems, and automated data processing tools for thorough analysis
  • Skills in mentoring and guiding junior analysts

Full Job Description

You will serve as a GG-0132-13 Intelligence Specialist for the Marine Corps Cyberspace Warfare Group (MCCYWG) at U S MARINE FORCES CYBERSPACE COMMAND in Fort Meade, MD.

As a Cyber Intelligence Analyst, you will conduct analysis and provide technical advice on digital network intelligence and utilize signals intelligence (SIGINT), open-source research, and other data from digital networks to build target knowledge and produce technical reports in support of full-spectrum cyberspace operations.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GG/GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector, such as: 1.

Execute collection using appropriate collection strategies and within the priorities established through the collection management process. 2.

Identify intelligence gaps, initiate requests to guide tasking, and conduct collection management activities. 3.

Monitor and carry out daily duties such as the utilization and employment of signals intelligence (SIGINT), open-source research, and other data from digital networks to build target knowledge and produce technical reports.

4. Oversee and maintain awareness of emerging technologies and advancements in trends and tactics conveys intelligence gained from target development to relevant parties. 5.

Utilize technical knowledge and provide guidance on a wide variety of collection methods/systems and available automated data processing capabilities to assure a complete and thorough analysis of all pertinent data.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Additional qualification information can be found from the following DON DCIPS policy website: https://www.secnav.navy.mil/doni/Naval%20Intelligence%20Activity/Chapter%205%20-%20Employment%20and%20Placement.pdf Major Duties:

  • You will conduct complex digital network intelligence analysis in support of U.S. Marine Corps, Joint, and National intelligence and cyberspace requirements.
  • You will utilize signals intelligence (SIGINT), open-source research, and other data from digital networks to build target knowledge and produce technical reports.
  • You will identify intelligence gaps, initiate requests to guide tasking, and conduct collection management activities.
  • You will develop and/or provide input to target and/or technical requirements and define target sets based on the customer's requirements.
  • You will use a wide variety of collection methods/systems and available automated data processing capabilities to ensure a complete and thorough analysis of all pertinent data.
  • You will prepare and present briefings to senior leadership.
  • You will provide mentoring and guidance to junior analysts.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/2/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/3/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DEST-12898751-26-ELP