Junior Intelligence Analyst

Are you ready to launch a high-impact career at the intersection of national security and data intelligence? Cherokee Federal is seeking a motivated Junior Intelligence Analyst to join our elite team supporting the Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA) Vetting Risk Operations (VRO). In this pivotal role, you will perform essential screening and vetting functions for covered foreign individuals and candidates pursuing DoD security clearances. This is a rare opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to contribute to the integrity of our national security infrastructure while gaining invaluable experience in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

We are looking for a sharp, analytical thinker who thrives on uncovering insights and maintaining the highest standards of operational excellence. As a Junior Intelligence Analyst, you will play a direct role in safeguarding our nation by identifying potential risks and ensuring that security protocols are executed with precision. We offer a competitive starting salary range of $95,000+ and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your long-term professional growth. If you possess an active TS/SCI clearance and a passion for protecting our country through data-driven investigation, we invite you to help us shape the future of defense intelligence.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI).
• Experience with statistical programming languages like R or Python.
• Ability to derive actionable insights from large, complex datasets.
• Strong mathematical background and analytical thinking.
• Experience with data warehousing and ETL processes is beneficial.
• Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field.