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 - $197K *

Transform operational analysis by developing innovative simulation tools and methodologies. Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance mission capabilities across multiple domains, ensuring effective...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Advance operational mobility analysis for surface vessels in littoral maneuver. Collaborate on capability development, conduct evaluations, and support doctrine refinement to enhance Marine Corps and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$68K - $131K *

Deliver comprehensive information systems security oversight, ensuring compliance with NISPOM and related policies. Collaborate with security teams to enhance system integrity and conduct audits while...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity by ensuring compliance, conducting audits, and developing security plans. Collaborate with key stakeholders to safeguard information systems and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Elevate IT operations by supporting Navy initiatives, utilizing 7+ years of expertise in IT and solid policy understanding to enhance organizational efficiency and security under a Top Secret Clearanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive innovation in RF and modem test operations, ensuring integrated systems meet performance standards. Collaborate across teams to execute test procedures and support critical communication systems...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to the success of Army and Air Force accession-processing by translating mission needs into actionable software requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure clarity and traceabilit...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive mission success by translating operational needs into actionable software requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to document, validate, and maintain requirements throughout the software dev...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing automated defense transportation systems. Collaborate with industry partners and defense agencies to enhance logistics policies, evaluate advanced concepts...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise IT governance by overseeing strategic planning, compliance, and risk management. Collaborate with executive teams to enhance cybersecurity and optimize a $1.5 billion IT portfolio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of reentry systems by leading diverse teams, managing budgets, and executing technical scopes for experimental portfolios, ensuring mission success through collaboration and innovativ...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Lead the execution of reentry systems experiments, managing diverse teams and budgets while ensuring technical excellence and mission success across multiple government and contractor efforts...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $176K *

Oversee the development and coordination of intelligence planning efforts, ensuring project objectives are met while facilitating collaboration across teams and communicating effectively with leadersh...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $176K *

Unlock potential by leading intelligence planning initiatives that enhance operational effectiveness. Manage projects, facilitate collaboration, and drive strategic decision-making to ensure mission s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform Navy Special Operations training by mentoring Eastern European NAVSOF, leveraging extensive combat experience and instructional expertise to enhance mission readiness and operational effecti...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $163K *

Drive mission-critical operations by integrating OIE strategies into plans, ensuring alignment with command intent. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance national security and operational effectiv...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide critical IT and cybersecurity support in a complex medical environment. Leverage your expertise in network administration and troubleshooting to ensure secure, relia...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $149K *

Transform the future of military operations by providing expert analysis and leadership in ISR tasks. Leverage 15+ years of experience to enhance mission outcomes through strategic planning, execution...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $198K *

Champion operational excellence in military food service by enhancing readiness and modernizing field feeding capabilities. Provide strategic guidance and support lifecycle management to improve effic...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead cybersecurity governance and policy for a DHS program, ensuring compliance and effective implementation. Work with senior leaders to develop and communicate strategies across various environments...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity operations by overseeing information assurance, security documentation, and compliance for critical information systems, ensuring robust protection against t...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $185K *

Join a team that's redefining cybersecurity by leading advanced threat intelligence analysis, mentoring junior analysts, and delivering strategic insights to enhance the resilience of the global finan...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $218K *

Transform military operational planning through advanced social science research. Lead assessments, design methodologies, and deliver insights to decision-makers, enhancing effectiveness in multi-nati...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion proposal excellence by managing teams to craft compelling responses to RFPs and RFIs. Collaborate with content authors and ensure compliance while maintaining document integrity across multip...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into actionable insights for national security. Collaborate with clients to analyze complex datasets, drive decision-making, and enhance data processing methodolog...

Yesterday

  •   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.