The analyst applies established DIA tradecraft, SOPs, and Intelligence Community standards (including ICDs 203 and 206) to deliver high‑quality assessments on foreign cyber strategies, doctrine, capabilities, infrastructure, and vulnerabilities. This position directly supports U.S. national decision makers and Combatant Commands (CCMDs) by producing finished intelligence and maintaining robust intelligence databases that inform operational planning, policy decisions, and broader DoW mission requirements.
Responsibilities
Provide on‑site analytic and technical support for the collection, analysis, and production of all‑source intelligence related to foreign cyber MILCAP and cyber domain usage in accordance with cyber tradecraft and IC standards
Apply a wide range of analytic skills to assess foreign cyberspace developments, including strategy, doctrine, intent, capabilities, operations, services, infrastructure, and vulnerabilities
Produce finished intelligence assessments and database entries supporting national‑level leadership and CCMD operational planning requirements
Research, analyze, and develop all‑source intelligence on foreign military cyberspace organizations, systems, processes, and technologies
Analyze foreign cyber units and organizations conducting cyber operations, including:
Placing foreign cyber domain use in context with other operational domains and methods
Identifying critical foreign network activities that cannot be readily replaced if disrupted
Assessing cyber means, methods, tools, and access types used by state and non‑state actors supporting key functional areas (e.g., logistics, leadership, weapons, finance, recruitment,
propaganda)
Evaluating the full range of foreign cyber capabilities, including strategy, doctrine, intent, and both remote and physical cyber access methods
Assessing the ability of foreign governments to identify, track, and disrupt Internet activities of state and non‑state actors within their borders
Provide analytic insights into foreign cyber tools such as botnets, intrusion capabilities, remote access mechanisms, air‑gap tools, and supply chain access methods
Support the development and production of all‑source cyber infrastructure intelligence
Maintain analytic rigor and compliance with ADO, FPA standards, ICD 203/206 sourcing requirements, and tradecraft policies