All-Source Intelligence Analyst - Space Operations

The Saratoga Group

$110K — $135K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Intelligence Studies, International Relations, National Security, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 8+ years of intelligence analysis experience
  • Proficient in advanced open-source tradecraft, social network analysis, and tracking threat actors
  • Working knowledge of space operations and military command-and-control structures
  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
  • Ability to work 100% on-site in Colorado Springs, CO

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and evaluate datasets from global open sources to identify threats
  • Map foreign information manipulation affecting U.S. and allied space capabilities
  • Produce rapid intelligence products that support tactical planning
  • Detect early-stage operational anomalies through multi-source correlation
  • Collaborate with mission planners and military leadership to integrate findings
  • Author concise analytical reports and intelligence graphics for senior leaders

Benefits

  • Health/dental/vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
Full Job Description
Saratoga Federal is seeking an All-Source Intelligence Analyst to support military space and tactical operations. In this role, you will leverage Publicly Available Information (PAI), commercial data, and open-source intelligence (OSINT) to evaluate complex operating environments, track adversarial narrative shifts, and deliver rapid, decision-quality assessments to warfighters and operational commanders. You will serve as the analytical bridge between multi-source information environments and tactical space mission planning - identifying emerging indicators and warnings (I&W) and assessing cognitive and information-space dynamics.

All-Source Intelligence Analyst - Space Operations
Location: Colorado Springs, CO (100% On-Site) | Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required
Compensation: $110,000 - $135,000 annually, commensurate with experience

Saratoga Federal is seeking an All-Source Intelligence Analyst to support military space and tactical operations. In this role, you will leverage Publicly Available Information (PAI), commercial data, and open-source intelligence (OSINT) to evaluate complex operating environments, track adversarial narrative shifts, and deliver rapid, decision-quality assessments to warfighters and operational commanders. You will serve as the analytical bridge between multi-source information environments and tactical space mission planning - identifying emerging indicators and warnings (I&W) and assessing cognitive and information-space dynamics.

Key Responsibilities

  • PAI & Open-Source Exploitation: Monitor, harvest, and evaluate complex datasets from global open sources, commercial feeds, social media, and deep/dark web environments to identify threats and foreign space/counterspace activities.
  • Narrative & Information Tracking: Map foreign information manipulation, influence activities, and shifting operational narratives affecting U.S. and allied space capabilities.
  • Rapid Operational Assessments: Produce high-velocity intelligence products, threat summaries, and situational updates supporting tactical planning, mission assurance, and crisis response.
  • Indicator & Warning (I&W) Analysis: Detect early-stage operational anomalies, launch/deployment indicators, regulatory shifts, and commercial space developments through multi-source correlation.
  • Stakeholder Integration: Collaborate with mission planners, commercial telemetry providers, Intelligence Community counterparts, and military leadership to integrate PAI findings into operational battle rhythms.
  • Briefings & Product Delivery: Author concise analytical white papers, daily executive roundups, and intelligence graphics tailored for operational commanders and senior civilian leadership.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Intelligence Studies, International Relations, National Security, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 8+ years of intelligence analysis, PAI/OSINT exploitation, or tactical information operations experience within the DoD, Intelligence Community, or defense industry
  • Demonstrated proficiency in advanced open-source tradecraft, social network analysis (SNA), threat actor tracking, and information verification techniques
  • Working knowledge of space operations, space domain awareness (SDA) concepts, orbital systems, or military command-and-control structures
  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
  • Ability to work 100% on-site in Colorado Springs, CO


Preferred Qualifications

  • Operational intelligence experience supporting USSF, SpOC, STARCOM, or USSPACECOM
  • Hands-on proficiency with modern PAI and big-data analytical toolsets (e.g., Dataminr, Babel Street, Sayari, Palantir, ShadowDragon, Maltego, or commercial satellite tracking aggregators)
  • Professional working proficiency in a critical foreign language (e.g., Mandarin Chinese or Russian)
  • Experience applying structured analytical techniques (SATs) in fast-paced operational workflows


Compensation & Benefits
The posted salary range reflects anticipated base compensation for this role. Saratoga Federal also offers [health/dental/vision insurance, retirement plan, paid time off - insert your actual benefits] in accordance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.

Eligibility: Some roles may be limited to U.S. Persons (22 CFR 120.62).

The pay range for this role is:

110,000 - 135,000 USD per year (Colorado Springs)

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