Intelligence Operations & Collection Specialist - AI Training Projects

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Intelligence Operations and Collection Specialists to contribute to an AI training and evaluation project focused on intelligence operations and national security.

We are particularly interested in professionals with current or previous experience within civilian intelligence agencies, such as the CIA, NSA, MI6/SIS, GCHQ, or equivalent national intelligence organizations.

In this role, you will use your professional expertise to evaluate AI-generated intelligence scenarios, assess the realism of collection methodologies, and identify inaccuracies in operational and analytical materials. Your feedback will help improve how AI systems understand and reason about intelligence operations, collection processes, and national security matters.

Candidates with experience in HUMINT, SIGINT, OSINT, intelligence collection management, or operational planning are especially encouraged to apply. Previous AI experience is not required.

CONTRACT: Independent Contractor
WORK ARRANGEMENT: Remote / Flexible

RELEVANT BACKGROUND: Current or previous civilian intelligence agency experience

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated scenarios involving intelligence collection, operational planning, and national security decision-making.
• Assess the accuracy, realism, and relevance of intelligence collection methodologies and operational processes.
• Review and refine intelligence-related case studies, analytical summaries, and scenario-based materials.
• Identify gaps, inconsistencies, unsupported assumptions, and unrealistic representations in AI-generated content.
• Evaluate the application of intelligence collection disciplines and relevant operational frameworks.
• Assess whether scenarios appropriately reflect civilian intelligence agency procedures, legal authorities, and interagency coordination.
• Provide structured, detailed feedback to improve AI reasoning and understanding of intelligence operations.
• Apply professional judgment to distinguish realistic intelligence practices from inaccurate or oversimplified representations.
• Deliver clear, accurate, and well-organized written assessments within project requirements.

Requirements

Current or previous professional experience within a civilian intelligence agency or equivalent national intelligence organization.

Professional experience in at least one relevant intelligence discipline, including:

• Human Intelligence (HUMINT)
• Signals Intelligence (SIGINT)
• Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)
• Intelligence Collection Management
• Intelligence Operations

Understanding of intelligence collection processes, operational frameworks, and national security requirements.

Familiarity with intelligence requirements, collection planning, and intelligence information evaluation.

Strong analytical judgment and the ability to identify inconsistencies and operational inaccuracies.

Excellent written communication skills and the ability to explain complex intelligence concepts clearly.

Ability to work independently and provide structured, high-quality feedback.