Intelligence Specialist Jobs

Explore Intelligence Specialist opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs offering salaries of $100,000 or more. Intelligence Specialists gather, evaluate, and interpret information to help organizations understand risks, make informed decisions, and protect people, assets, and operations.

What Does an Intelligence Specialist Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and specialty. Intelligence Specialists may analyze reports and datasets, assess threats and emerging developments, prepare briefings, and share clear, evidence-based insights with decision-makers. Roles may focus on national security, defense, law enforcement, cybersecurity, corporate risk, or geopolitical analysis.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek strong research, critical-thinking, writing, and communication skills, along with sound judgment and attention to detail. Depending on the position, relevant experience, a degree in a related field, language proficiency, technical or data-analysis skills, and eligibility for a security clearance may be required. Review each listing carefully, since qualifications and clearance requirements differ.

Explore Intelligence Specialist Careers

Use Ladders to browse vetted Intelligence Specialist jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, work arrangements, and compensation details to find opportunities aligned with your expertise and career goals.

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$140K - $200K *

Elevate your career by providing strategic insights and technical expertise across diverse intelligence programs. Collaborate with senior leaders in defense and intelligence to tackle complex analytic...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate cybersecurity operations by safeguarding DoD Special Access Program systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, manage risks, and enhance security documentation throughout system lif...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $91K *

Drive operational excellence by coordinating departmental actions, facilitating communication, and managing records. Play a key role in supporting the Department of Navy with analytical and administra...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Drive innovation by leading IT initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity and quality standards while collaborating across teams to implement complex softw...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead IT initiatives, assess system changes, and provide strategic guidance on AvPLM systems. Drive project success through effective planning, coordination, and compliance w...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $112K *

Analyze financial data and contract oversight for Protective Security resources, ensuring accurate documentation and timely decisions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance reporting and support op...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$59K - $106K *

Innovate in intelligence analysis by authoring critical reports for U.S. warfighters and national decision-makers. Collaborate with agencies to provide strategic insights and disseminate vital intelli...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$78K - $163K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming geospatial analysis into actionable intelligence, supporting critical defense operations with advanced analytical techniques and collaborative problem-solv...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Empower training excellence by developing and delivering SIGINT operations curriculum, ensuring top-notch support for Naval Aviation through engaging educational experiences for watch floor operators...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to support the Security Authorization process for FISMA systems, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to document results and enhance system...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation as a Senior Technical Intelligence Analyst, leveraging 12+ years of expertise to evaluate and produce TECHINT data, collaborate with partners, and enhance analytical capabilities for...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Drive innovative Unified Communications solutions, ensuring effective management and oversight of critical IT services. Collaborate with senior leaders to address complex challenges and support missio...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Champion your career by leading advanced incident response and forensics efforts. Drive malware analysis, develop detection tools, and enhance threat intelligence while providing technical leadership...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of developing and enhancing training programs for military and agency personnel, ensuring compliance and effective delivery of SIGINT operational concepts through comprehensive curricul...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $234K *

Elevate decision-making by leading AI/ML solutions for complex data environments, transforming diverse datasets into actionable insights, and shaping advanced analytics for critical aviation moderniza...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $234K *

Lead the charge in developing AI-enabled decision intelligence to enhance complex aviation systems. Leverage advanced analytics and data insights to support informed decision-making for government and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $234K *

Transform complex aviation data into actionable insights by leading AI/ML analytics. Serve as a senior technical leader to guide decision intelligence capabilities and engage with stakeholders for inf...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive actionable intelligence development in corrections investigations. Collaborate with teams to analyze data, support investigations, and enhance operational efficiency while maintaining confidenti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $140K *

Transform information security practices by leading complex programs, ensuring compliance, and enhancing cybersecurity protocols. Collaborate with diverse teams to protect critical systems and deliver...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$82K - $172K *

Support executive operations by synchronizing priorities and decision-making for a General Officer. Ensure disciplined staff processes and effective communication across Army and Joint organizations i...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $200K *

Unlock potential by providing expert guidance on anti-tamper and critical program information strategies. Join a dynamic team supporting the DoD's mission to protect vital technologies through compreh...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform data management and exploitation processes by leading GEOINT workflows, ensuring high-quality datasets and imagery access. Mentor teams, optimize operations, and engage with DoD and Intellig...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $148K *

Transform visual communication by designing and producing innovative multimedia content. Collaborate across teams to enhance brand presence through video, audio, and graphic design, ensuring high-qual...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Intelligence Technical Advisor, providing critical insights and strategic guidance across diverse intelligence programs. Engage with senior leaders and manage impactful...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Engage in system-level technical support for Navy's Ship's Signal Exploitation Equipment. Troubleshoot, validate operational readiness, and provide training while ensuring technical accuracy in docume...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Intelligence Specialist do?question toggle

    An Intelligence Specialist collects, evaluates, and interprets information to identify threats, assess risks, and inform organizational decisions. The work may involve research, data analysis, report writing, and briefing stakeholders.

  • Where do Intelligence Specialists work?question toggle

    They may work in government, defense, law enforcement, cybersecurity, consulting, or corporate security and risk teams. The employer and role determine the subject matter and day-to-day responsibilities.

  • What qualifications are needed for Intelligence Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary. Employers may request relevant education or experience, analytical and communication skills, specialized technical or language expertise, and—in some roles—eligibility for a security clearance.

  • Are Intelligence Specialist jobs available with salaries of $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Ladders features vetted professional job listings paying $100,000 or more, including Intelligence Specialist opportunities when available. Compensation and eligibility requirements vary by listing.