Operational Intelligence Analyst Lead

CACI; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

CA C I is seeking an Operational Intelligence Analyst Lead to join a mission-focused team delivering advisory, training, and operational support across national security initiatives.

The role emphasizes leading analytic teams, producing operational assessments, and synchronizing intelligence support across commands and lines of effort. A TS/SCI clearance and extensive domain experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of experience in intelligence operations or national security missions.
• Experience leading intelligence analysis and producing operational assessments for senior leaders.
• Experience integrating all-source intelligence, socio-cultural analysis, and regional expertise into planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production and integration of operational intelligence assessments supporting IO, OIE, and related influence activities across the operational environment.
• Direct analysis of adversary information capabilities, target audiences, key influencers, stakeholder networks, and operational conditions to identify opportunities, risks, and vulnerabilities.
• Oversee the development of intelligence products including Operational Environment Assessments, Target Audience Analyses, Network Analyses, and Campaign Assessments.
• Synchronize intelligence support across planning, targeting, assessment, collection management, cyberspace operations, PSYOP, OPSEC, EW, MILDEC, and other information-related capabilities.
• Lead the integration of all-source intelligence, socio-cultural analysis, behavioral insights, and regional expertise into operational planning and decision-making.
• Advise commanders, planners, and senior leaders on information environment dynamics, adversary influence activities, operational risks, and recommended courses of action.
• Coordinate with Combatant Commands, Intelligence Community organizations, Joint Force elements, interagency partners, and mission partners to ensure intelligence efforts are aligned and mutually supporting.
• Lead analytical teams, establish intelligence priorities, oversee product quality, and ensure intelligence support informs campaign design, planning, and assessment.

Skills

Intelligence analysis

Team leadership

Campaign planning

Information Operations IO

OIE integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree in Intelligence Studies or related field

Job description

Job Title: Operational Intelligence Analyst LeadJob Category: IntelligenceTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCIEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%Type of Travel: Local* * *

The Opportunity:

Join a team dedicated to advancing national security through innovative irregular warfare and operations expertise. CACI is looking for individuals to join a program that delivers mission-critical advisory, training, and operational support services that help mission partners stay ahead of rapidly evolving global threats. Working across geographic and functional combatant commands, these professionals play a vital role in developing, integrating, and sustaining mission-ready task forces that enhance joint force effectiveness and operational success.

This is an opportunity to contribute to high-impact missions, collaborate with experienced professionals, and support strategic operations that strengthen our nation's defense capabilities around the world. Candidates who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace complex challenges, and are committed to mission excellence will find meaningful opportunities for growth and impact within CACI and on this team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production and integration of operational intelligence assessments supporting Operations in the Information Environment (OIE), Information Operations (IO), and related influence activities across the operational environment.

• Direct analysis of adversary information capabilities, target audiences, key influencers, stakeholder networks, and operational conditions to identify opportunities, risks, and vulnerabilities.

• Oversee the development of intelligence products including Operational Environment Assessments, Target Audience Analyses (TAA), Network Analyses, Information Environment Assessments, and Campaign Assessments.

• Synchronize intelligence support across planning, targeting, assessment, collection management, cyberspace operations, PSYOP, OPSEC, EW, MILDEC, and other information-related capabilities.

• Lead the integration of all-source intelligence, OSINT, socio-cultural analysis, behavioral insights, and regional expertise into operational planning and decision-making.

• Advise commanders, planners, and senior leaders on information environment dynamics, adversary influence activities, operational risks, and recommended courses of action.

• Coordinate with Combatant Commands, Intelligence Community organizations, Joint Force elements, interagency partners, and mission partners to ensure intelligence efforts are aligned and mutually supporting.

• Lead analytical teams, establish intelligence priorities, oversee product quality, and ensure intelligence support effectively informs campaign design, operational planning, and assessment activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of experience supporting intelligence operations, Information Operations (IO), Operations in the Information Environment (OIE), military planning, or national security missions.

• Demonstrated experience leading intelligence analysis efforts and producing operational assessments, target audience analyses, network analyses, and decision-support products for senior leaders.

• Experience integrating all-source intelligence, socio-cultural analysis, behavioral insights, and operational assessments into campaign planning and execution.

• Proven ability to lead analytical teams, manage intelligence requirements, and synchronize intelligence support across multiple organizations and mission areas.

Desired Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Intelligence Studies, National Security Studies, International Relations, Strategic Studies, Information Operations, or a related field.

• Experience supporting Combatant Commands, Joint Task Forces, Special Operations Forces (SOF), or strategic competition initiatives.

• Demonstrated experience integrating intelligence support with influence activities, targeting, assessment, cyberspace operations, Information Operations (IO), and Operations in the Information Environment (OIE).

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

$78,000 - $163,800

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.