Military Analyst

Job Description

Summary

Military Analysts provide unique insights on foreign military forces, their structure, capabilities, doctrine, weapons systems, plans, and tactics, as well as on global strategic military trends.

Duties

As a Military Analyst at CIA, you'll provide U.S. policymakers with analysis of foreign military forces, their structure, capabilities, doctrine, weapons systems, plans and tactics, as well as on global strategic military trends. Analysts frequently provide briefings and written analysis to senior military leaders. You'll work closely with other CIA analysts and Intelligence Community members to produce timely and accurate all-source analysis.

How You Will Be Evaluated

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Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in one of the following fields: Military History National Security International Relations Defense Studies Political Science War Studies At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale preferred

How to Apply

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Required Documents

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What to Expect Next

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About the Agency

We are the Nation's first line of defense, and we have a mission for you. Join us as we leverage the power of information to keep our Nation safe by collecting foreign intelligence, producing objective all-source analysis, conducting covert action at the president's direction, and safeguarding secrets that protect the United States. Our workforce is our strength. CIA is a place that values people with different backgrounds and perspectives. The goal being to create a community that fosters a sense of belonging in a way that enriches officers and empowers them to advance CIA's mission. Read more about life at CIA here: https://www.cia.gov/careers/working-at-cia/

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications: Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution, and committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government. Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation Desired Qualifications: Interest in international affairs Awareness of U.S. national security interests Foreign language capability Strong verbal presentation skills Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise text Research experience in international affairs and/or military history Ability to work in a team environment Interest in a career that requires regular writing assignments Previous military experience as a Military Analyst or Foreign Area Specialist/Officer (FAO) Experience in order of battle - database development Experience with unique datasets and analytic tools

Benefits

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