Intelligence Technology and Data Chief

The Intelligence Technology and Data Chief is an intelligence systems technologist that is responsible for the design and implementation of their organization’s operational architecture to address intelligence requirements. They integrate data science techniques, emerging technologies, and National Intelligence Community capabilities into their architecture. Marines are employed in the planning process and responsible for the development of an intelligence communications plan that integrates systems, software, personnel, and data within their organization. Intelligence Technology and Data Chiefs implement data security, Intelligence Community policy and guidelines, currently fielded operational equipment, available alternate technology, and emerging technology to interact with intelligence and non-intelligence data sources. Additional responsibilities include planning and deploying machine learning tools, neural networks, and artificial intelligence capabilities within their organization’s architecture. Marines are assigned as data architects and function as senior advisors to the Chief Technology Officer Headquarters Marine Corps, the staff at the MEF and COCOM level, and in all levels of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF).