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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$125K - $160K *

Empower cybersecurity initiatives by leading threat detection and incident response efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security operations, mentor SOC analysts, and drive mode...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower compliance by classifying technologies and ensuring adherence to export regulations. Collaborate with teams to prepare assessments and develop training materials while maintaining meticulous d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of security management by leading risk assessments, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance security protocols and processes across the organization...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $162K *

Engage in national security challenges by analyzing and reverse engineering software and firmware. Collaborate in a dynamic R&D environment, utilizing your expertise to identify vulnerabilities and en...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $189K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to analyze digital systems and solve complex challenges. Embrace a role that fosters collaboration and professional growth while working with cutting-edge te...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $103K *

Transform procurement processes by managing complex contracts, ensuring compliance, and advising on strategic purchasing decisions. Collaborate with teams to optimize contract performance and meet pro...

2 days ago

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

$146K - $176K *

Join a team that's driving intelligence insights through advanced data analysis. Collaborate across disciplines to close information gaps and enhance operational effectiveness while utilizing cutting...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $176K *

Analyze complex data to uncover insights and drive strategic intelligence initiatives. Collaborate with a diverse team while employing advanced analytical techniques and technologies in a dynamic envi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $100K *

Transform military intelligence training by developing, delivering, and evaluating comprehensive training programs and materials for MI formations, ensuring effective integration of new systems and ca...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $210K *

Champion enterprise IT and cybersecurity initiatives, overseeing strategy, governance, and resource optimization. Lead risk assessments, audits, and incident response while managing teams to enhance o...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Optimize cybersecurity initiatives by integrating security engineering principles across the system development lifecycle, ensuring enterprise systems meet security requirements and best practices for...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform mission engagement by leading requirements analysis and user collaboration. Drive actionable insights and ensure traceability across teams for successful software delivery in a dynamic, remo...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage with mission owners and stakeholders to translate needs into actionable requirements. Lead cross-team collaboration, manage user training, and ensure traceability throughout the software develo...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $195K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity for DoD systems, ensuring compliance and protecting sensitive data. Oversee risk assessments, manage system accreditations, and collaborate with cross-functi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $125K *

Champion the litigation lifecycle by delivering expert support in eDiscovery and case management to federal legal teams, ensuring compliance and security throughout the process. Prioritize accuracy an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $155K *

Join a team that's redefining geospatial intelligence analysis by leveraging advanced sensor data fusion techniques to enhance mission planning and operational readiness in support of national securit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to spacecraft integration and verification, ensuring the successful delivery of complex RF systems. Leverage your hands-on experience in RF theory and satellite communicat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $114K *

Join a dynamic team as you analyze radar systems, support missile defense testing, and enhance performance analysis tools. Contribute to critical projects while developing your skills in a collaborati...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $331K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in cryptographic agility and resiliency. Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage strategic initiatives, and enhance operational excellence while addressing emerging...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $200K *

Elevate your career by delivering expert SIGINT analysis and assessments, facilitating strategic support, and enhancing operational efficiency while working closely with defense and government agencie...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering actionable intelligence through advanced signals analysis and technical support, leveraging your expertise to enhance strategic planning and operational effe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $176K *

Transform your career by driving project success through strategic program management. Collaborate with leadership to optimize resources, manage risks, and enhance IT capabilities for the Navy, ensuri...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $176K *

Engage as a technical program management specialist to drive undersea ocean operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success through effective planning, communication, and resource...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$103K - $218K *

Join a team that's pioneering comprehensive security measures across a global IT infrastructure, ensuring compliance and safeguarding data for over 40,000 users while leading advanced security initiat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading cybersecurity efforts, ensuring compliance with DoD standards, and managing risk management activities. Collaborate with teams to safeguard systems while overseeing daily o...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.