Jordan Hanks
Bandera
Summary
Senior Intelligence Analyst with extensive experience at National Tactical Integration, specializing in signals intelligence and strategic planning. Proven ability to enhance team performance and lead successful military operations. Skilled in threat assessment and collaborative problem-solving, providing actionable insights that improve mission outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Intelligence Analyst
National Tactical Integration - 608th Air Operations Center
12.2022 - 05.2025
- Serve as the subject matter expert for operational processes and procedures of the Air Force National Tactical Integration (NTI) Program.
- Integrate and collaborate with additional NTI elements and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) partners to ensure effective communication operations and flow of information in support of global bomber operations.
- Socialize dynamic air component commander operational priorities with national Cryptologic Centers, Air Force ISR production organizations and theater ISR assets to enable access to near-real time tailored information.
- Provide relevant national signals intelligence (SIGINT) context and background to 608th Intelligence Division analyst to support the integration of SIGINT into post-event assessments.
- Review Air Force NTI training materials for currency and accuracy to provide AF NTI leadership quarterly results.
- Update mission continuity documents to reflect changes in operational processes and procedures and provide to AF NTI Project Management Office.
- Oversee the dissemination of time-critical SIGINT threat analysis, target identification, and geo-location information in support of dynamic air, space, and information operations that include dynamic targeting, combat search and rescue, and threat warning.
- Coordinate and communicate with NSA target offices and airborne collection management for the integration, planning, and employment of air and space component and national cryptologic assets/resources.
- Provide support to Air Operation Center teams with ISR collection products and assessments.
Technical Intelligence Analyst
Standoff Munitions Application Center
10.2020 - 12.2022
- Interface with representatives from U.S. Intelligence organizations to share information or coordinate analysis efforts to meet requirements in ensuring survivability of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Munition (JASSM).
- Research classified tasks, information, and metrics to ensure leadership vision and mission intent are met.
- Present classified assessments to team leads that influence organization-wide project development and execution.
- Developed information conversion and formatting capability using excel macros and VBA to increase analyst output by 300%.
- Responsible for conducting link analysis of military data transfer hubs to find potential actionable exploits, increasing overall JASSM route planning effectiveness.
- Evolve mission planning checklist to adapt intelligence analysis support to pre-planned and expedited mission planning objectives.
- Utilize a suite of data display and data analysis tools such as FADE MIST in pre-mission planning, mission execution, and post-mission analysis to meet operational and strategic objectives.
Non-Commissioned Officer In-Charge/Team Lead
National Tactical Integration - 608th Air Operations Center
02.2019 - 10.2020
- Successfully led team responsible for overseeing data analysis and reporting of 180+ Air Force bomber aircraft operations worldwide.
- Led analytics project team for various military initiatives using a collaborative approach to research, analyze, and correlate information for customers.
- Developed foundation of assessment creation, capability studies, and classified intelligence insight to activate controlled-information project initiatives.
- Developed team safety accountability plan in response to COVID-19 reporting and mitigation efforts.
- Led capabilities studies and analysis projects to influence future planning efforts.
- Partnered with foreign intelligence organizations to build information collection and analysis plans.
- Taught joint operations fundamentals to junior analysts increasing organizational analytical capabilities.
Lead Intelligence Analyst
National Tactical Integration - 608th Air Operations Center
05.2016 - 02.2019
- Conduct threat analysis to construct assessments in support of global operations.
- Lead analyst on a variety of classified projects that required the use of i2 Analyst Notebook, FADE MIST, and data mining tools.
- Responsible for analyzing classified information to create a product that influenced decision-making processes for future concept development.
- Led short-notice intelligence support team for various global bomber missions, built communications plan, and coached junior analysts to maximize support functions.
- Created team SharePoint to enhance knowledge management and accessibility throughout organization.
Intelligence Analyst
National Tactical Integration - 608 Air Operations Center
04.2015 - 05.2016
- Responsible for research and discovery of classified intelligence reports and assessments.
- Provided insight into training document creation, aiding in maximizing team effectiveness by 38%.
- Analyzed critical classified information in response to high visibility operations.
Convergence Targeting Support Analyst
Joint Communications Integration Element (Deployed)
09.2014 - 04.2015
- Led team responsible for developing advanced targeting techniques used during counter-terrorism operations that resulted in ~88 successful missions.
- Utilized advanced analytic tradecraft and convergence targeting solutions to enhance knowledge management capacity by 70%.
- Exploited global communication methodologies to support cyber projects and employed next-generation information collection methods to analyze areas/persons of interest.
- Responsible for correlating communications information using IBM i2 Analyst Notebook to provide visual analysis.
Education
Associate in Applied Science - Intelligence Studies and Technologies
Community College of The Air Force
Maxwell AFB, AL06-2017
Skills
- Influential leadership
- Signals intelligence
- ISR operations
- Target identification
- Threat assessment
- Military operations
- Strategic planning
- Information sharing
- Effective communication
- Team leadership
- Analytical thinking
- Collaborative problem solving
- Training development
- Human intelligence
- Open source intelligence
- Creativity and innovation
- Data interpretation
- Geospatial intelligence
- Social media analysis
- Counterterrorism analysis
- Oral communication
- Collaborative teamwork
- Intelligence collection
- Mitigation strategy development
- Research and analysis
- Report writing
- Predictive analyses
- Process optimization
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Intelligence Analyst
National Tactical Integration - 608th Air Operations Center
12.2022 - 05.2025
Technical Intelligence Analyst
Standoff Munitions Application Center
10.2020 - 12.2022
Non-Commissioned Officer In-Charge/Team Lead
National Tactical Integration - 608th Air Operations Center
02.2019 - 10.2020
Lead Intelligence Analyst
National Tactical Integration - 608th Air Operations Center
05.2016 - 02.2019
Intelligence Analyst
National Tactical Integration - 608 Air Operations Center
04.2015 - 05.2016
Convergence Targeting Support Analyst
Joint Communications Integration Element (Deployed)
09.2014 - 04.2015
Associate in Applied Science - Intelligence Studies and Technologies
Community College of The Air Force
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