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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$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative solutions in data science for defense production systems. Lead projects, collaborate with Navy sponsors, and synthesize complex analyses to inform strategic decisions while mentorin...

1 week ago

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

$160K - $220K *

Advance your career by providing strategic guidance and technical expertise in acquisition life cycle activities, collaborating with stakeholders to optimize mission-critical programs and ensure proje...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Engage in critical underwater operations, ensuring mission success through expert planning, inspection, and execution of diving tasks. Collaborate with teams to safely manage equipment and perform ess...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $160K *

Join a team that empowers security solutions through technical analysis, system design, and robust implementation. Lead the charge in safeguarding IT infrastructure while ensuring quality in product d...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $139K *

Unlock your potential as you design, develop, and maintain cutting-edge cyber capabilities. Collaborate with expert teams while leveraging your programming skills in a supportive environment focused o...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding information systems by overseeing security measures, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance throughout all stages of system development and operation for...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $145K *

Champion cross-functional collaboration and project management to enhance USPS operations. Drive strategic solutions, stakeholder engagement, and process improvements while leveraging Agile methodolog...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Manage cross-functional integration and program support to align priorities, schedules, and activities with objectives. Ensure timely execution by tracking actions, milestones, and risks while maintai...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by analyzing digital networks to identify unauthorized activities. Leverage SIGINT and defense resources to document malicious tactics and develop strategies that enhance system...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock the potential of critical systems by leveraging your expertise to define requirements and develop plans for state agencies. Contribute to meaningful projects while fostering professional growth...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $120K *

Lead critical cyber defense initiatives by developing and deploying advanced countermeasures to protect vital networks from sophisticated threats. Collaborate with teams to enhance security posture an...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Champion innovative solutions in cyberspace defense analysis, leveraging your expertise to support critical Air Force operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance cybersecurity systems and en...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Champion information management excellence by leading initiatives that enhance data governance, stewardship, and compliance across diverse business areas, ensuring best practices in information lifecy...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading data-driven solutions that enhance business processes and decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement innovative tools using Microsoft Power Pla...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion the fight against cyber threats by analyzing incidents, managing responses, and collaborating across divisions to enhance security. Lead efforts to monitor networks and produce actionable int...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by advising on personnel policies, overseeing administrative functions, and enhancing management strategies to support the Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$69K - $158K *

Champion security by leading strategic cyber policy development and assessing compliance with regulations and best practices. Guide clients in risk management as they adapt to evolving IT challenges a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$191K - $253K *

Join our Global Defense team to leverage your maritime expertise, translating operational needs into innovative solutions for international partners. Drive strategic initiatives and enhance interopera...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in security operations, ensuring compliance and supporting classified manufacturing. Collaborate across teams to uphold security standards while balancing producti...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $173K *

Support data-driven insights by analyzing foreign cyber capabilities and strategies. Collaborate with a skilled team to produce detailed intelligence assessments that inform U.S. operations and nation...

4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$59K - $122K *

Champion initiatives to enhance Records and Information Management for national security. Deliver training, support, and compliance across various projects while driving efficiency through digitalizat...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $225K *

Lead transformative AI Test & Evaluation initiatives, shaping strategic outcomes through innovative engineering frameworks and customer partnerships while overseeing a high-performing team to ensure m...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of tactical communications by delivering resilient solutions that enhance national defense. Collaborate with engineers and operators to ensure operational readiness of critical RF sys...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Manage the implementation and enforcement of information systems security policies, ensuring the operational security posture of systems meets DoD and NIST compliance standards while supporting RMF ac...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to maintaining the security posture of information systems by enforcing policies, conducting assessments, and ensuring compliance with DoD and NIST standards. Collaborate with teams to supp...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.