Army 35F · enlisted
35F to Civilian Careers: Intelligence Analyst
Collects, evaluates, and reports on data to support decisions — work that maps to civilian intelligence, crime-analysis, and management-analyst roles.
Civilian careers this maps to
Where 35F experience goes.
Civilian occupations your Intelligence Analyst background translates to (matched via the U.S. Department of Labor O*NET military crosswalk).
Intelligence Analyst
O*NET 33-3021.06Management Analyst
O*NET 13-1111.00Business Intelligence Analyst
O*NET 15-2051.01Security Management Specialist
O*NET 13-1199.07Detective & Criminal Investigator
O*NET 33-3021.00What it pays
Civilian salary range.
$93,790
median / year · Intelligence Analyst
National figures, BLS OEWS / O*NET (SOC 33-3021) 2025. Your pay depends on location, employer, and experience.
Beat the resume scanner
Keywords recruiters screen for.
Applicant tracking systems scan for these terms on a Intelligence Analyst resume. Make sure the ones that match your service are on yours — in plain civilian language.
Resume bullets to start from
Example Intelligence Analyst bullets.
Starting points drawn from real O*NET task statements — edit them and add your own numbers (people led, equipment value, response times). The builder translates the rest of your service automatically.
- Gathered, correlated, and evaluated information from law enforcement databases and open sources
- Analyzed intelligence data to identify patterns and trends in adversary activity
- Prepared comprehensive written reports, presentations, maps, and charts from intelligence research
- Validated known intelligence against data drawn from multiple independent sources
- Linked and charted subjects to organizations and events to determine relationships
- Designed and maintained databases and mapping applications to support analysis
- Evaluated records of communications to determine the size and location of target networks
- Forecasted future threat activity using analysis of collected intelligence data
Certifications that help
Civilian credentials.
- CompTIA Security+
- IALEIA Criminal Intelligence Certified Analyst (CICA)
- GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
- Tableau Desktop Specialist
- Esri ArcGIS Certification
- PMP (management-analyst path)
FAQ
35F questions, answered.
Turn your 35F experience into a civilian resume.
Answer a few questions in plain words — we translate the military language and format it so a recruiter (and their resume scanner) actually reads it.
By Christion Calegon, veteran & founder of GetVetsHired. Last updated June 2026.
Sources: O*NET Military Crosswalk — 35F, O*NET — Intelligence Analysts 33-3021.06, O*NET — Management Analysts 13-1111.00, BLS OEWS — Detectives & Criminal Investigators 33-3021. Career data from the U.S. Department of Labor (O*NET) and BLS.
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