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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$141K - $236K *

Lead the charge in enhancing information systems security by developing robust accreditation documentation, managing security configurations, and performing vulnerability assessments to safeguard syst...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $113K *

Develop and implement effective training programs to enhance employee skills and safety. Collaborate with teams to assess training needs, create materials, and evaluate performance, ensuring alignment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Discover the forefront of cybersecurity by analyzing threat intelligence for Operational Technology systems, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance security measures and address vulnerabilities a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$58K - $122K *

Champion IT operations support to enhance Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) systems for defense initiatives. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability and efficiency in NAVWAR operations, i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate system reliability by managing failure records and conducting RAM&T analyses for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense system, ensuring optimal performance and readiness through collaboration wit...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Champion cybersecurity investigations by analyzing digital evidence from various devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and maintain confidentiality while supporting inc...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize cybersecurity compliance and inspection readiness by managing findings, tracking corrective actions, and coordinating assessments. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to standards and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Drive cybersecurity compliance and system integrity by overseeing security measures, coordinating access controls, and enhancing the DevSecOps lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ens...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing next-gen commercial audio technologies. Collaborate with engineers to enhance legacy products and create innovative solutions, while leading software develop...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $198K *

Drive mission engagement by leveraging your analytical skills and intel expertise to support critical decision-making in government operations, ensuring optimal use of mission capabilities and providi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing AI solutions across the agency, ensuring secure implementation and compliance. Drive training initiatives and optimize enterprise tools to enhance operational efficiency a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead the integration and testing of advanced strategic weapon systems, collaborating with government and industry partners to ensure the success of critical undersea deterrence programs. Sh...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $142K *

Unlock potential by leading integration and testing efforts for Space Domain Awareness solutions, ensuring high software performance and stakeholder satisfaction through rigorous testing and collabora...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development and coordination of cyberspace operations strategy, policy, and doctrine at national and DOD levels, providing technical expertise and actionable insights to senior officials whil...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead the oversight and governance of DoD Special Access Programs, advising senior defense officials. Develop and implement policies, manage sensitive communications, and ensure compliance with legisla...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving transformative initiatives in performance improvement, providing strategic oversight and expert guidance to enhance organizational effectiveness across multiple departments...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Empower cybersecurity resilience by leading strategic initiatives, analyzing risks, and advising on program effectiveness. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance national preparedness and protect cr...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $102K *

Join a team that drives safety and health initiatives in mining. Analyze data, develop training, and ensure compliance with regulations to enhance workplace safety for U.S. miners while collaborating...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $145K *

Tackle compliance oversight through detailed assessments, reporting, and collaboration with law enforcement partners to ensure program adherence and address deficiencies efficiently across a high-volu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K *

Lead the charge in advancing HUMINT operations by partnering with key stakeholders, utilizing innovative systems, and refining collection strategies to enhance effectiveness and adapt to evolving inte...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Manage and oversee all operations projects, ensuring timely execution and budget adherence. Act as a liaison across departments to coordinate efforts in manufacturing, procurement, and quality, drivin...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Transform cybersecurity operations by leading incident management and analysis, directing investigations, and collaborating with intelligence communities to enhance defensive strategies and mitigate t...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in identifying and mitigating cybersecurity risks, collaborating with operational teams to enhance the agency's information security posture through strategic assessments and effective...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $241K *

Join a team that leads critical intelligence efforts, guiding regional analysis and supporting high-level decision-making. Drive quality insights on security issues and foreign influence while mentori...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive cyber defense initiatives by analyzing security events and mitigating threats. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance project execution and support client objectives in a dynamic cybersecuri...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.