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Weapons & Tactics Analyst

Cherokee Federal


Job Location:

San Antonio, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Weapons & Tactics Analyst

San Antonio TX United States (On-site)

A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.

This position requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a knowledgeable Weapons & Tactics Analyst to support wing tactical units with expertise in weapons and tactics. The ideal candidate will research analyze and deliver briefings and assessments on events affecting Air Force-related networks provide training and support in defensive cyberspace operations (DCO) and facilitate various tactical and training initiatives.

Compensation & Benefits:

Starting Salary Range for Weapons & Tactics Analyst:Pay commensurate with experience.

Benefits That Set Us Apart

When considering your next opportunity compensation is only part of the picture. We offer a benefits package designed to invest in your future and support your life outside of work.

Highlights include:

Up to a 6% 401(k) company match to help you build long-term financial security

Paid time off as part of our comprehensive benefits package so you have the flexibility to rest recharge and enjoy what matters most

Medical dental and vision insurance plus prescription drug coverage

Basic life and AD&D insurance with supplemental life options

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options

Professional development training and certification support

Voluntary benefits including accident critical illness and identity theft protection

Because taking care of our employees isnt just a promise its part of who we are.

Benefits are subject to change and eligibility requirements apply.

Essential Functions Duties & Responsibilities:

Includes the following:

Provide weapons and tactics support to wing tactical units.

Research analyze prepare and deliver briefings and assessments for events impacting Air Force-related networks to operation crews and wing leadership.

Provide DCO training for wing subordinate units.

Analyze create and post DCO tactical information reports.

Facilitate wing tactics review boards.

Integrate cyberspace weapons systems tactics techniques and procedures into the wing exercise program.

Facilitate tactics intelligence training and standardization/evaluation (stan/eval) meetings quarterly.

Facilitate the tactical planners course and the weapons instructor course selection process.

Facilitate cyber-specific tactical planning events.

Review lessons learned from subordinate units and identify areas requiring additional weapons and tactics training.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

No supervisory/management authority

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum of three years of experience as a weapons and tactics analyst qualification as an operator (within the last 5 years) on any cyber weapon system or as an intelligence analyst supporting a cyber weapon system (within the last 5 years).

Strong understanding of weapons and tactics particularly in the context of cyberspace operations.

Ability to analyze and improve tactical operations and training programs.

Must be a US Citizen.

This position requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer; may occasionally require standing or moving about the office for extended periods.

Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Work Environment:

Work is performed primarily in a climate-controlled environment.

Company Information:

Behind every government mission stands skilled mission-driven talent: people whose expertise and dedication turn complex challenges into successful outcomes. Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs part of Cherokee Federal the federal contracting division of Cherokee Nation Businesses is that team. We modernize aging systems deliver care where its needed most and keep missions supplied staffed and moving across defense intelligence and civilian agencies. For more than 60 federal clients we take on the work others wont and deliver where it counts. If thats the kind of work youre looking for youve found your team. Learn more at .

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Legal Disclaimer:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status disability or any other status protected under applicable federal state or local law.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Cherokee Federal is a federal contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). As required by VEVRAA we take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans. Protected veterans are encouraged to self-identify during the application process.

Cherokee Federal takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to self-identify during the application process.

Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities or those with sincerely held religious beliefs. To request an accommodation in the application or interview process please contact Human Resources at




Required Experience:

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