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BAE Systems

Superintendent I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$67K - $114K/yr

... entry level Ship Superintendent I. In this position, you will report onsite to support the Maritime ... products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national ...

Leidos

Electronics Technician

Long Beach, MS

$35K - $63K/yr

The Defense | Maritime Business Area of Leidos' develops and deploys advanced technology solutions ... We are currently seeking an entry level engineering technician to support a world-class LEAN ...

Leidos

Electronics Technician

Long Beach, MS · On-site

$35K - $63K/yr

The Defense | Maritime Business Area of Leidos' develops and deploys advanced technology solutions ... We are currently seeking an entry level engineering technician to support a world-class LEAN ...

Leidos

Electronics Technician

Long Beach, MS · On-site

$35K - $63K/yr

The Defense | Maritime Business Area of Leidos' develops and deploys advanced technology solutions ... We are currently seeking an entry level engineering technician to support a world-class LEAN ...

Teleo

Logistics & Inventory Associate

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

... maritime vessels. This is a unique opportunity to join a team building technology with real-world ... We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as ...

Teleo

Logistics & Inventory Associate

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

... maritime vessels. This is a unique opportunity to join a team building technology with real-world ... We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as ...

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How much do entry level maritime intelligence jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level maritime intelligence in the United States is $104,643.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,000.00 and $118,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as an Entry Level Maritime Intelligence Analyst, you need a background in intelligence analysis, maritime operations, and data interpretation, often supported by a relevant degree such as international relations, security studies, or criminal justice. Familiarity with maritime tracking systems (e.g., AIS), geospatial analysis software, and intelligence databases is typically required, and some employers may prefer security clearance or specialized certifications. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication skills help you synthesize complex information and collaborate with diverse teams. These abilities are crucial for delivering accurate, actionable intelligence that supports maritime security and operational decision-making.

What are entry level maritime intelligence jobs?

Entry level maritime intelligence jobs involve collecting, analyzing, and reporting information related to maritime activities, such as shipping routes, vessel movements, and potential security threats at sea. Professionals in these roles support national security, law enforcement, and commercial interests by monitoring maritime data and producing actionable intelligence. Typical responsibilities may include tracking suspicious ships, assessing risks, and working with various agencies to ensure maritime safety. These positions often require strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with maritime operations. Most entry level roles provide training and may require a degree in a related field such as international relations, criminal justice, or marine studies.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in entry-level maritime intelligence roles?

Entry-level maritime intelligence professionals often face challenges such as quickly adapting to specialized data analysis tools, learning to interpret complex maritime regulations, and understanding the nuances of global shipping activity. Working in this field typically involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including analysts, law enforcement, and industry experts, to monitor vessel movements and assess potential security threats. Developing strong attention to detail and effective communication skills is essential, as the work often requires synthesizing large volumes of information into actionable insights under tight deadlines.
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Maritime Data Exploitation Analyst II

Maritime Data Exploitation Analyst II

Oceaneering International, Inc.

Suitland, MD • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Oceaneering rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

249th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Job Description
The Data Exploitation Analyst II is responsible for providing direct technical and analytical support to the OTECH Analysis Center, participating in all phases of ocean navigation data acquisition, processing, and reporting at a government customer site in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The primary responsibilities of this role are to acquire, analyze, compile, evaluate, and review data for use in standard products, non-standard products, and/or data holdings in support of mission requirements.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL
  • Perform processing, analysis, evaluation, and exploitation of navigation, remote sensor, and shipboard instrumentation data collected from various deep ocean systems.
  • Conduct detailed analysis and evaluation of imagery collected from side scan sonar, bathymetric systems, video, and still photography cameras.
  • Evaluate and improve the accuracy of navigation data from vessels and underwater exploration vehicles through a combination of sensor analysis, operational analysis, and statistical error analysis.
  • Perform surface and sub-surface navigation track reconstruction and navigation system performance evaluation for a variety of U.S. Navy and commercial programs.
  • Use proprietary software, GIS-based systems, and other navigation processing software on Windows-based workstations to perform imaging enhancement, display, and analytical functions.
  • Operate sophisticated re-navigation processing systems, including the evaluation of statistical results.
  • Review mission-related data logs, worksheets, and reports to identify focal points for analysis and discover deficiencies in data collection systems.
  • Involved in all phases of the data lifecycle, including pre-mission support, data collection, analysis, evaluation, and report generation.
  • Prepare, acquire, enter, and edit navigation data; as enhanced data is identified, update and correct data sets to maintain configuration control and ensure precise data records.
  • Prepare formal written technical reports and deliver oral briefings to report analysis findings and conclusions to the customer.
  • Support program reviews and technical reviews of various documentation and deliverables.
  • Produce various ad-hoc documentation and deliverables as required.
  • Act as an individual contributor working under limited supervision, determining the best approach to work, with monitoring based on key objective check-ins.
  • Lead assignments for specific job functions or projects.
  • Lead entry-level individual contributors to ensure work is completed according to set standards and procedures.
  • Identify gaps in current analytical processes and develop new tools and procedures to meet customer needs.
  • Represent the organization and its customer by participating in meetings, panels, and committees within the Department of Defense, Department of the Navy, and the Intelligence Community.
  • Some travel is required. The candidate will be required to participate in at-sea exercises or data collection missions of various durations. Durations are normally between 15 and 30 days but can be as long as 120 days, with a normal annual requirement of 45-60 days.

ADDITIONAL
  • Schedule can be demanding throughout the year and work outside normal working hours from time to time should be anticipated.
  • Scheduled weekly hours: 40
  • Day shift, with occasional after hours and weekends (< 3%)
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications
REQUIRED
  • Must have 2-6 years of relevant experience with an Associate Degree in a Scientific, Mathematical or related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Background or experience with data analysis and/or data interpretation.
  • Background or experience with standard marine navigation practices and procedures.
  • Strong critical thinking skills.
  • Strong technical writing skills and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be able to prioritize tasks and work well in team settings as well as take independent direction, as needed.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) and image editing software such as Adobe Photoshop.
  • Ability to pass and maintain a maritime physical. Must take maritime safety training IAW the US coast guard guidelines and meet physical, dental, and regional immunization requirements.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance, be able to take/pass a polygraph, and be able to maintain both for the tenure of this position.
  • Position tenure ship is dependent completing the full security clearance application process successfully within 1-2 years of accepting the position.
  • Must have all required certifications and maintain for the tenure of this position.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.

DESIRED
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Oceanography, Underwater Archeology, or related field.
  • Navy/DoD Experience.
  • Background in GIS products (ESRI) and Side Look Sonars (SLS) processing.

  • Experience with Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), & Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) and their support equipment.
  • Experience with SLS systems, Doppler Sonars, Navigation & underwater cameras equipment.
  • Knowledge of products like SonarWiz, Hypack and WinFrog.

Salary range for this position is $74,600 - $112,000.
About Us
Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factor.
About the Team
Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers solutions that enable humans to work safely and effectively in harsh environments - from underwater to the outer reaches of space. Our innovative solutions support the development and application of practical, cost-effective systems that meet our customers' challenges - from routine to extreme. Our experience and expertise across multiple industries uniquely positions us as a leader in the government, space, and maritime services markets. Our products and services meet the rigorous demands of the complex environments in which they operate, delivering results without compromising safety or reliability.

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