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Intelligence Analyst

An intelligence analyst gathers and analyses information to assess threats, support national security, and guide strategic decisions across defence and government agencies. Leading organisations include intelligence agencies such as RAW, IB, and global security organisations, with experts shaping intelligence operations. Career progression can lead to roles such as Senior Analyst, Intelligence Lead, and Security Advisor.

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Political ScienceHistoryMathematics
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  • Graduation + Intelligence/Defence Exams

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