Intelligence Analyst

Company: Army National Guard
Location: Council Bluffs
Posted on: October 18, 2020

Job Description:

On the battlefield, success depends on accurate and timely intel. As an Army National Guard Intelligence Analyst, you will play a key role in the interpretation and exploitation of information gathered from or about the enemy. Intelligence Analysts provide Guard personnel with information about enemy forces and potential battle areas, and use information derived from all intelligence disciplines to determine changes in enemy capabilities, vulnerabilities, and probable courses of action. Specific duties of the Intelligence Analyst may include: preparation of all-source intelligence products; providing Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Synchronization support; processing incoming reports and messages; determining the significance and reliability of incoming information; establishing and maintaining systematic, cross-reference intelligence records and files; integrating incoming information with current intelligence holdings; and the preparation and maintenance of graphics.Job Duties • Prepare all-source intelligence products to support the combat commander • Assess the significance and reliability of incoming information with current intelligence • Establish and maintain systematic, cross-reference intelligence records and filesSome of the Skills You'll Learn • Critical thinking • Preparing maps, charts, and intelligence reports • Military symbologyHelpful Skills • Interest in reading maps and charts • Gathering and analyzing information Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career with Federal Government agencies, such as the Central Intelligence Agency or the National Security Agency.Earn While You Learn Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to learn. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Job training for an Intelligence Analyst consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 13 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) and on-the-job instruction, including practice in intelligence gathering. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.Benefits

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• Paid training
  
• A monthly paycheck
  
• Montgomery GI Bill
  
• Federal and State tuition assistance
  
• Retirement benefits for part-time service
  
• Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
  
• 401(k)-type savings plan
  
• Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
  
• Health care benefits available
  
• VA home loans
  
• Bonuses, if applicable
  
• Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change
  
  
  
  Requirements
  
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  • Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
    
  • Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate
    
  • Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
    
  • Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
    
  • Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)
    
    
    Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.

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