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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$106K - $130K *

Optimize knowledge management and operations support for Army training modernization, ensuring effective collaboration and document control within the Future Training Directorate. Drive initiatives th...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$57K - $104K *

Explore the forefront of cybersecurity by analyzing threats and vulnerabilities to enhance national security. Collaborate with diverse teams to produce actionable intelligence and support critical ope...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Unlock insights through intelligence research and analysis, supporting national security missions. Collaborate with government partners to enhance operational coordination and contribute to data integ...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by managing risk assessments, audits, and compliance for critical systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance security protocols and ensure robust documentation i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize operations for the US Army TENCAP, enhancing national capabilities through effective task management, knowledge sharing, and event coordination while supporting high-le...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by conducting all-source intelligence analysis, identifying gaps, and generating collection requirements to support operational planning and strategic assessments for defense and inte...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive analytical and operational support for federal law enforcement missions. Integrate all-source information, assist with digital analysis, and manage mission processes to enhance targeting and cas...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$128K *

Transform intelligence operations by leveraging your expertise in HUMINT and risk mitigation. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance organizational security and operational effectiveness in a dy...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K *

Lead the charge in developing target packages and conducting network analysis to support national security objectives. Utilize intelligence methodologies to provide critical insights for decision-maki...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity and information assurance within secure environments, providing expert support for DoD missions. Drive compliance, risk management, and technical leadership to ensure...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $115K *

Analyze and produce intelligence assessments for senior leaders, supporting USSOCOM operations. Collaborate with various intelligence disciplines to enhance targeting efforts and ensure readiness for...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to intelligence solutions by leading data integration initiatives, fostering interoperability in multi-partner environments, and delivering impactful presentations for strategic missions in...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead enterprise integration and transition efforts, guiding complex GEOINT systems through modernization and testing. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of data standard...

Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Transform security operations by ensuring compliance and safeguarding information systems in DoD environments. Collaborate with teams to maintain security posture and manage risk while supporting Spec...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize security operations for DoD environments by managing information systems' security posture, ensuring compliance, and supporting Special Access Programs. Collaborate with teams to conduct asse...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to national security by ensuring the integrity of information systems. Engage in audits, develop security documentation, and implement countermeasures to protect sensitive data while collab...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $222K *

Transform national security analysis by leveraging your expertise in advanced technologies. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to evaluate complex technical information and deliver actionable in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$153K - $163K *

Unlock potential by providing expert technical intelligence support for NC3 programs, analyzing threats, and advising leadership to enhance operational effectiveness and sustainability in a critical d...

2 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$67K - $100K *

Elevate your career by developing and delivering training strategies for Military Intelligence formations, ensuring effective integration and evaluation of training programs across various operational...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in advancing complex systems for critical GEOINT missions. Provide senior technical leadership across the systems engineering lifecycle, guiding requirements development and integratio...

2 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $163K *

Transform intelligence gathering by providing expert SIGINT and CYBER analysis. Support tactical planning and threat assessments for elite operations, ensuring operational readiness through innovative...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $163K *

Unlock potential by providing senior-level SIGINT analysis to support mission planning and threat assessments. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure operational readiness and adapt strategies again...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Discover insights by monitoring global threats and emerging risks, supporting investigations, and delivering timely intelligence to stakeholders. Collaborate with senior analysts in a dynamic environm...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Empower stakeholders by monitoring global threats, assessing risks, and delivering timely intelligence. Collaborate with senior analysts to enhance incident response and support crisis management in a...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform the security landscape of classified information systems by managing day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance, and leading risk assessments. Collaborate with government officials to mainta...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.