If you have an interest or background in science or engineering, your perfect career might be waiting in Science and Technology (S&T) within the Intelligence Community. S&T intelligence analysts use their technical background to analyze threats to national security. Other S&T professionals design technological applications that collect intelligence. An S&T position will allow you to challenge your intellect, think creatively and push innovation to the edge and beyond. The result of your work will be used to make important military and national security decisions.
Agencies often require a bachelor’s or more advanced degree in one of the following scientific disciplines: biology, biotechnology, chemistry, life science, mathematics, microbiology, pharmacology, physics, toxicology, or one of the many engineering disciplines (e.g., aerospace, civil, computer, electrical, electronic, mechanical, materiel, nuclear). Foreign language proficiency, study abroad experience, or related experience such as summer internships with government or industry, military service, or laboratory experience are desired.