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SENIOR INTELLIGENCE ANALYST

Defense Intelligence Agency

Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Oahu, HIFull-time$131–171K/yrPosted 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$131–171K/yr
Location
Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Oahu, HI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

The Defense Intelligence Agency is seeking a Senior Intelligence Analyst. The posting directs applicants to DIA’s online application system for the position’s duties and requirements. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and are subject to a thorough background inquiry. The role’s assessment factors emphasize initiative, feedback, engagement with stakeholders, and representing an analytical area to senior policymakers or commanders.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

InitiativeConflict ResolutionProcess ImprovementActive ListeningStakeholder EngagementAnalytical SkillsStrategic ThinkingIntelligence Community KnowledgeDefense Intelligence Enterprise KnowledgePACOM Theater Analysis

Qualifications

U.S. CitizenshipTwo-Year DCIPS Trial Period

Full job description

Summary

We are committed to: Teamwork: Partnering at all levels and across organizational boundaries for mission accomplishment. Integrity: Adherence to the highest legal and ethical principles in our responsibilities. Excellence: Unrivaled defense intelligence expertise. Service: Putting the welfare of the Nation and commitment to our mission before oneself.

Duties

DIA employs a variety of professionals who serve throughout the workforce to ensure successful operations. To view this position’s duties, click Vacancies to be directed to DIA’s online application system. Please make note of the position title and 6-digit Job Opening ID number to which you are interested. You can scroll to the bottom of the page to locate the announcement or click on the “Advanced Search” link and enter in the 6-digit Job Opening ID number in the “Job Opening ID” field. Requirements

All applicants must be U.S. citizens and are subject to a thorough background inquiry. Qualifications

ASSESSMENT FACTORS 1. Takes initiative to anticipate issues, resolves conflict among multiple priorities, and implements effective solutions to prevent problems that might impact timelines and deliverables. 2. Applies innovative approaches to obtain feedback to enhance skills and facilitate improvement in processes, products and services, while considering emerging organizational issues. 3. Solicits feedback, listens actively, and advocates diverse viewpoints while engaging in meaningful interaction with superiors, subordinates, coworkers and clients, drawing out their views to gain a better understanding of issues. 4. Represents analytical area of interest to senior policymakers or commanders to enhance their understanding of available service offerings, distinguish their most critical roles and missions, and ensure that appropriate requirements are met. 5. Develops and implements engagement plans that incorporate feedback and impact on policy or operational decisions. HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS 1. Superior analytical skills, including the superior ability to think strategically and identify needs, requirements, and develop recommendations. 2. Knowledge of the Intelligence Community and Defense Intelligence Enterprise (DIE), including its members and their roles and responsibilities, and a strategic understanding of U.S. 3. Knowledge and understanding of key priorities and analytic issues impacting the PACOM theater.

How You Will Be Evaluated

In order to qualify for this position, your application must include sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position to which you are applying. To view this position’s requirements, click Vacancies to be directed to DIA’s online application system. Please make note of the position title and 6-digit Job Opening ID number to which you are interested. You can scroll to the bottom of the page to locate the announcement or click on the “Advanced Search” link and enter in the 6-digit Job Opening ID number in the “Job Opening ID” field. Benefits

Please visit our web site, www.dia.mil. Under the "Careers" heading on our web site, you will find a listing of benefits available to DIA employees. Other Information

DIA positions are Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) positions in the Excepted Service under 10 U.S.C. 1601. All applicants must be U.S. citizens at the time of application. Applicants must meet the agency’s conditions of employment, to include, but not limited to, satisfactory completion of an initial special background investigation and periodic reinvestigation, completion of any required medical examination and physical requirements, completion of any required personal interviews, favorable completion of any required initial or aperiodic polygraph examinations, completion of any required drug test, satisfactory completion of a two-year Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System trial period, and completion of a civilian mobility agreement. All employees are required to sign an agreement not to disclose, in any fashion, classified information to unauthorized persons. All civilian employees are required to participate in the DoD Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer of Pay (DD/EFT) Program. DIA employees and applicants for employment are protected by federal laws, from discrimination. Employees and applicants are also protected against retaliation. Consistent with federal laws, acts of retaliation against an employee who engages in a protected activity, whistle blowing, or the exercise of any appeal or grievance right provided by law, will not be tolerated. Veterans who are preference-eligible or who have been separated from the armed forces under honorable conditions are encouraged to apply.

How this job compares

Set against the 750 open Intelligence Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$131–171K/yr
  • US median$90–150K/yr561 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $151K, is 25% above the US median midpoint ($121K) — in the top quarter of Intelligence Analyst salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 14 open Intelligence Analyst jobs in Hawaii and 750 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Intelligence Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (619 postings).
Education
227 of the 750 open Intelligence Analyst jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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