Intelligence Officer
Job description: Obtain, analyse and present different forms of intelligence in support of our aircraft and other military assets operating in hostile environments across the globe
Joining age: (18–50) (or up to 56 with previous military experience)
Category: Officers
Open to: Men and women
Squadrons with this role:
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Qualifications you need: 2 A-Levels or 3 Highers or equivalent plus 5 GCSEs/SCEs at Grade C/3 min, which must include English Lang and Maths. GCSE/SCE Maths must be min Grade B/2
Nationality: UK citizen since birth; immediate family must also be British
Residency: Must have been resident in the UK for the last ten years
The job
The RAF Reserves Intelligence specialisation gathers, analyses and provides defence intelligence – in times of both peace and war. It’s a highly specialised field that offers exciting opportunities within a fast-moving, international multi-service environment. After your training, depending on your squadron, you can expect to build on your skills at the Air Warfare Centre at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire or at RAF Marham in Norfolk, or at the Defence Intelligence and Security Centre at Chicksands in Bedfordshire, in order to undertake air intelligence duties.



