All-Source Analysis (OPM Code 111)
Work Role Definition
Responsible for analyzing data and information from one or multiple sources to conduct preparation of the operational environment, respond to requests for information, and submit intelligence collection and production requirements in support of intelligence planning and operations.
Recommended SANS Training & GIAC Certification:
All Source-Collection Requirements Evaluation Management (OPM Code 311)
Work Role Definition
Responsible for evaluating intelligence collection operations and developing effects-based collection requirements strategies using available sources and methods to improve collection. Develops, processes, validates, and coordinates submission of intelligence collection requirements. Evaluates performance of intelligence collection assets and operations.
Recommended SANS Training & GIAC Certification:
- FOR508: Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics | Certification: GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
- FOR578: Cyber Threat Intelligence | Certification: GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- SEC497: Practical Open Source Intelligence | Certification: GIAC Open Source Intelligence (GOSI)
Cyber Intelligence Planning (OPM Code 331)
Work Role Definition
Responsible for developing intelligence plans to satisfy cyber operation requirements. Identifies, validates, and levies requirements for intelligence collection and analysis. Participates in targeting selection, validation, synchronization, and execution of cyber actions. Synchronizes intelligence activities to support organization objectives in cyberspace.
Recommended SANS Training & GIAC Certification:
- FOR508: Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics | Certification: GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
- FOR578: Cyber Threat Intelligence | Certification: GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- SEC497: Practical Open Source Intelligence | Certification: GIAC Open Source Intelligence (GOSI)
Multi-Disciplined Language Analysis (OPM Code 511)
Work Role Definition
Responsible for applying language and cultural expertise with target, threat, and technical knowledge to process, analyze, and disseminate intelligence information derived from lanugage, voice, and/or graphic materials. Creates and maintains language-specific databases and working aids to support cyber action execution and ensure critical knowledge sharing. Provides subject matter expertise in foreign language-intensive or interdisciplinary projects.
Recommended SANS Training & GIAC Certification: