Cherokee Federal · 12 hours ago
Operational Intelligence Analyst
San Antonio, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expCherokee Federal is a division of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on serving the government’s mission. They are seeking a highly skilled Operational Intelligence Analyst to enhance the security and efficiency of Air Force-related networks, providing in-depth intelligence analysis and supporting proactive defensive cyberspace operations.
GovernmentNon ProfitProfessional ServicesPublic Relations
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Research, analyze, and prepare intelligence briefs impacting Air Force-related networks
Manage and respond to requests for information and production requirements
Develop Operational Preparation of Environment (OPE) products
Provide cyber threat indications and warnings to support proactive defensive cyberspace operations
Act as a liaison to various subordinate units to ensure cohesive intelligence sharing
Assist in the development and participation in supported exercises
Update daily and weekly operational and strategic staff meeting slides
Interface with Task Management Tool (TMT) for effective task coordination
Perform intel-related administrative duties as needed
Act as an alternate for intel analysis support-related additional duties
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
US Citizen AND an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance
Minimum of six years of experience supporting strategic and/or tactical intelligence support to cyber operations missions
Certification on at least one current national or service cyber weapon system/platform
Alternatively, an industry background in cyber operations or an IT/Computer Science degree is required
A commercial cyber certification (e.g., Sec+, SSCP, GIAC Security Essentials, SANS FOR578) is required if used as proof of experience and must be acquired prior to hiring
Experience with ELICSAR or similar Big Data Platforms
Proficient in OSINT research techniques and familiar with collection tools such as Recorded Future, Mandiant, and CrowdStrike
General knowledge of software and hardware vulnerabilities, including Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs)
Ability to conduct vulnerability to threat correlation
General computer security knowledge and awareness
Understanding of threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures
Familiarity with models representing the cyber-attack lifecycle
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Company
Cherokee Federal
Cherokee Federal, a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, is a trusted team of government contracting professionals who can rapidly build innovative solutions.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Clint Bickett
Chief Operating Officer
Charity Mackenzie
Executive Staff Coordinator to VP of HR and CIO
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