Human Intelligence

Job Description

Visit https://www.dia.mil/Careers/Career-Fields/Human-Intelligence/ to view all positions and download the brochure.

Officers in the Human Intelligence Career Field perform a wide variety of functions to execute and support the mission, including overt and clandestine collection of intelligence across a spectrum of sources and methods, management of the collection and reporting cycle, and direct intelligence support to collectors and collection operations.


Multiple Specialties:

  • Clandestine Collection
  • Operations Support
  • Overt Collection

Are you ready for a career in Human Intelligence?

From overt collection to clandestine operations, Human Intelligence officers often put their lives at risk to collect and disseminate actionable intelligence to the Nation’s warfighters, policymakers and defense planners. As an officer in this career fi eld, you will perform a wide variety of functions to manage every aspect of the collection reporting cycle.

Using a spectrum of sources and methods, you will employ your sound judgment and interpersonal skills to manage DIA’s global collection priorities. We need you to keep the Nation safe.

Think this could be you? Explore how your unique contributions can make a national impact as a Human Intelligence officer in one of our many specialty areas.