Cyberspace Intelligence Analyst

Core4ce; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 100% company match on the

Medical, dental, vision coverage paid

Training & certifications with no cap

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave, PTO & holidays

The Forge internal innovation backing

Job summary

Core4ce is seeking a Cyberspace Intelligence Analyst to support Defensive Cyberspace Operations at USCYBERCOM, focusing on DoDIN threat analysis and CNMF DCO planning. The role involves producing intelligence to inform cyber defense decisions and working in an operational DCO environment.

Ideal candidates have a cyber or SIGINT background, strong analytical rigor, and the ability to work across joint planning forums. Core4ce offers robust benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with current CI Scope Polygraph
• U.S. citizenship required
• Minimum 6 years of experience as an Intelligence Analyst with a cyber or SIGINT focus
• Demonstrated experience analyzing threats to DoD networks or supporting DCO/cyberspace operations planning
• Strong attention to detail, analytical rigor, and organizational discipline
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including experience producing finished intelligence for operational consumers
• Ability to manage multiple analytical tasks simultaneously and exercise sound judgment in a dynamic DCO environment

Responsibilities

• Analyze threats to the DoDIN and produce cyberspace intelligence supporting Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF) DCO planning and defensive mission execution
• Author and refine plans, orders, and supporting documents that enable CNMF to meet DCO and IO mission outcomes
• Engage in joint and operational planning forums, contributing threat intelligence to defensive cyber capability integration and mission design
• Apply analytical tradecraft and operational design principles to inform defensive plans, orders, and DCO assessments
• Partner with cyber intelligence planners to identify and validate collection requirements against active threats to the DoDIN, and assess evolving adversary TTPs
• Maintain current awareness of Mission Relevant Terrain in Cyberspace (MRT-C) and DCO operational capabilities relevant to CNMF defensive operations
• Monitor doctrine, policies, and directives from higher-echelon headquarters; recommend guidance for DCO plans and operations
• Support integration of threat intelligence into DCO training programs and exercises

Skills

Attention to detail

Written & verbal communication

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Job description

Core4ce is seeking a Cyberspace Intelligence Analyst to support Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO) intelligence activities at U.S. Cyber Command (USCC). The selected candidate will focus on analyzing adversary threats to the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN), supporting CNMF defensive mission planning, and producing intelligence that directly informs cyber defense decisions. This role is ideal for an analyst with a cyber or SIGINT background who is driven by mission impact and thrives in an operationally focused DCO environment.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze threats to the DoDIN and produce cyberspace intelligence supporting Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF) DCO planning and defensive mission execution
• Author and refine plans, orders, and supporting documents that enable CNMF to meet DCO and IO mission outcomes
• Engage in joint and operational planning forums, contributing threat intelligence to defensive cyber capability integration and mission design
• Apply analytical tradecraft and operational design principles to inform defensive plans, orders, and DCO assessments
• Partner with cyber intelligence planners to identify and validate collection requirements against active threats to the DoDIN, and assess evolving adversary TTPs
• Maintain current awareness of Mission Relevant Terrain in Cyberspace (MRT-C) and DCO operational capabilities relevant to CNMF defensive operations
• Monitor doctrine, policies, and directives from higher-echelon headquarters; recommend guidance for DCO plans and operations
• Support integration of threat intelligence into DCO training programs and exercises

*This position is designed to be flexible, with responsibilities evolving to meet business needs and enable individual growth.

Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI clearance with current Counterintelligence (CI) Scope Polygraph
• U.S. citizenship required
• Minimum 6 years of experience as an Intelligence Analyst with a cyber or SIGINT focus
• Demonstrated experience analyzing threats to DoD networks or supporting DCO/cyberspace operations planning
• Strong attention to detail, analytical rigor, and organizational discipline
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including experience producing finished intelligence for operational consumers
• Ability to manage multiple analytical tasks simultaneously and exercise sound judgment in a dynamic DCO environment

Preferred:

• Prior experience at US CC, DCDC, a Service Cyber Component, or CNMF
• Completion of JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course) or equivalent military cyber training
• Familiarity with DCO-IDM frameworks, DODIN defense operations, and joint cyberspace doctrine

Why Work for Us?

Core4ce is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers-driven by a shared mission to strengthen national security and advance warfighting outcomes.

We offer:

• 401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage-employee portion paid 100% by Core4ce
• Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional development
• Tuition assistance for job-related degrees and courses
• Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules
• Got a big idea? At Core4ce, The Forge gives every employee the chance to propose bold innovations and help bring them to life with internal backing.

Join us to build a career that matters—supported by a company that invests in you.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.