Department: Department of the Navy
Location(s): Quantico, Virginia
Salary Range: $121785 - $158322 Per Year
Job Summary: You will serve as a Intelligence Specialist at the GG-13 grade level within Marine Corps Intelligence Activity, Intelligence Directorate (S2), located in Quantico, VA.
Major Duties:
Qualifications: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Leading the development of complex, all-source intelligence assessments on foreign military capabilities to inform decision-making, including identifying second and third-order effects; and mentoring junior analysts on Intelligence Community (IC) tradecraft standards. Developing and implementing comprehensive, multi-discipline research and collection strategies to address complex intelligence gaps concerning foreign military capabilities, including identifying critical indicators, signatures, and the potential for denial and deception. Applying and guiding others in the use of advanced analytical methodologies, such as Structured Analytic Techniques (SATs), red teaming, and alternative futures analysis, to challenge key assumptions, mitigate bias, and produce predictive intelligence. Serving as a subject matter expert by representing an organization's equities and defending analytic positions in service, inter-agency, international, or DoW-level forums, working groups, and wargames. Leading analytical projects or teams by scoping ambiguous intelligence requirements, developing production plans for complex, long-range assessments, and providing substantive quality control to ensure products meet the highest standards for accuracy and relevance. 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
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Application Deadline: 2026-05-08