Intelligence Specialist

Department of the Air Force Headquarters•Elmendorf AFB, AK

11d

About The Position

This Language Designated Position requires Russian language proficiency and involves serving as an intelligence specialist who collects, analyzes, and reports semi-complex to complex information from multiple intelligence sources. The role provides intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities and support to service, national, and coalition customers within assigned areas of responsibility. The specialist plans and directs ISR operations in support of warfighters and combatant commanders and serves as a functional expert on collection and operational ISR issues. This is a GG-12 position in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS), at the full-performance work level equivalent to GS-12. The position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and a passing Russian Defense Language Proficiency Test score of 2+/2+.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship is required.
Must obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
Must demonstrate Russian language proficiency and achieve a passing score of 2+/2+ on the Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT).
Must maintain current certifications.
Must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable.
Must meet specialized experience requirements, including knowledge of intelligence research and collection methods, multi-source intelligence systems, and intelligence reporting.
Must have knowledge of advanced intelligence dissemination principles and methods.
Must understand the national intelligence community and the structure, organizations, missions, relationships, and operations of Joint and DoD organizations.
Must be able to conduct unbiased, difficult research; identify relevant systems and data sources; and develop collection requirements assessments.
Must communicate effectively orally and in writing, produce clear intelligence products, and deliver presentations to senior-level audiences.
Must be able to control classified material, assimilate disparate data, make accurate assessments, and provide recommendations under pressure.
May be required to work evenings, weekends, or holidays, and may be required to work shifts or emergency overtime.
May be required to travel in military and/or commercial aircraft for temporary duty assignments.
May be subject to psychological screening and/or polygraph testing.
Must complete a one-year probationary period or two-year trial period, depending on appointment type.

Nice To Haves

Creditable experience may include military, private-sector, or other government-agency experience.
Position may be eligible for DCIPS STEM TLMS.

Responsibilities

Plan appropriate collection methods and gather semi-complex to complex intelligence data.
Provide ISR capabilities to service, national, and coalition customers within defined areas of responsibility.
Disseminate semi-complex to complex data obtained from multiple intelligence sources.
Plan and direct ISR operations supporting warfighters and/or combatant commanders within assigned areas of responsibility.
Serve as a functional expert on collection and operational ISR issues.
Conduct research, identify appropriate systems and data sources, and develop collection requirements assessments.
Prepare intelligence products and communicate findings and recommendations to senior-level audiences.
Maintain control of classified material and assess disparate data to develop accurate intelligence estimates and recommendations.

Benefits

Federal employee benefits package available to eligible employees and their families.
Relocation assistance may be authorized, subject to applicable rules and approval.
Recruitment incentive may be authorized.
Leave accrual may be authorized upon request.
Disabled veteran leave may be available to eligible employees.
Eligible selectees for employment in a foreign area may receive benefits such as Living Quarters Allowance or government quarters, post allowance, and home leave, subject to approval.

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