Intelligence Management Specialist - Cryptological Support (Senior)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Intelligence Management Specialist to join our team at Fort Meade, supporting 16th Air Force (16 AF).  The Intelligence Management Specialist will provide advanced cryptologic support and non-kinetic analysis to 16 AF information warfare (IW) mission areas, Air Forces Cyber and subordinate units to help solve complex problems for warfighters worldwide. This role requires expertise in integrating and analyzing data from multiple intelligence sources to deliver strategic level insights that support mission objectives. 

 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Provide cryptologic support for the long-term, strategic planning of cryptologic tasks, and interact with internal and external personnel to refine requirements for planning objectives associated with the development of cryptologic initiatives and provide comprehensive reviews of detailed intelligence information and analysis derived from ISR assets. 

• Perform analytical tradecraft support and comprehensive analysis for ISR problem sets to support subordinate units.   

• Guide and direct the multi-discipline ISR collection management activities supporting the organizational mission. 

• Monitor organizational compliance and responsiveness to multi-discipline intelligence requirements, standards, and customer Requests for Information (RFI)/support. 

• Provide executive-level oversight by validating and enforcing standardized procedural instructions across the ISR enterprise. 

• Draft/staff guidance, identify gaps in current policies or architectures (CONOPS/TTPs), and research new analytic outreach opportunities to strengthen the Air Force's role within the Intelligence Community. 

• Ensure compliance with all security protocols and classification guidelines.  

• Travel may be required (Up to 15%) 

Required Qualifications: 

• Required Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Required Education: Master’s degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education; or have bachelor’s degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 5 years of related senior experience, for a total of 15 years, as a substitute to the master’s degree.

 

• Technical Expertise: 

• Proficiency in Single/Multi-Discipline ISR Analysis and Multi-Int Fusion.  
• Completion of a commercial, military, or U.S. Government all-source analysis training course or specialized intelligence certification. 

• Proficiency with analytical tools, databases, and software used in ISR operations.  

• Strong understanding of intelligence collection platforms and processes.   

 

• Skills: 

• Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.  

• Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing high-quality intelligence products.  

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. 

  

• Security Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required. CI/Polygraphy eligibility may be required. 

  

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience at the Numbered Air Force level, or similar organizations.  

• Knowledge of ISR targeting development, Distribution of Forces (DOF) analysis, and operational-level intelligence planning. 

• Proficiency with advanced analytical tradecraft techniques and methodologies. 

• Prior experience mentoring or training junior analysts. 

  

Why Join Us? 

• Be part of a mission-critical team supporting the U.S. Air Force's ISR operations. 

• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment at Fort Meade. 

• Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence community. 

 

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$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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