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ManTech

Intelligence Analyst

Arlington, VA

$104K - $172K/yr

... senior Air Force decision makers. * Provides intelligence for Secretariate-level staff for future ... Experience working as an Air Force Intelligence Officer or NCO * Experience with Office 365 system ...

ManTech International

Intelligence Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$104K - $172K/yr

... senior Air Force decision makers. * Provides intelligence for Secretariate-level staff for future ... Experience working as an Air Force Intelligence Officer or NCO * Experience with Office 365 system ...

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How much do senior space force intelligence officer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior space force intelligence officer in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Does the Space Force have intelligence officers?

Yes, the Space Force employs intelligence officers who analyze space-related threats, support satellite operations, and provide strategic insights. These officers typically hold security clearances and have backgrounds in intelligence, cybersecurity, or related fields to support space domain awareness and national security missions.

What is the difference between Senior Space Force Intelligence Officer vs Space Force Intelligence Analyst?

AspectSenior Space Force Intelligence OfficerSpace Force Intelligence Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, security clearance, experience in military intelligenceBachelor's degree, security clearance, entry-level to mid-level experience
Work EnvironmentMilitary bases, command centers, strategic planning settingsOperational units, intelligence analysis teams, field assignments
Employer & Industry UsageU.S. Space Force, military intelligence operationsU.S. Space Force, intelligence support roles

The Senior Space Force Intelligence Officer typically holds more experience and leadership responsibilities compared to the Space Force Intelligence Analyst. While both roles require security clearances and relevant education, the officer is more involved in strategic planning and decision-making, whereas analysts focus on data collection and analysis. Understanding these differences helps candidates identify the right career path within the Space Force intelligence community.

How much do Senior Space Force Intelligence Officers make?

Senior Space Force Intelligence Officers typically earn between $80,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience, rank, and years of service. They often hold security clearances and may receive additional benefits such as housing allowances and special duty pay.
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Infographic showing various Senior Space Force Intelligence Officer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,287 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Government Relations Director (Space Force/Intelligence)

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Falls Church, VA • On-site

$242K - $363K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Northrop Grumman rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 360 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 536 rated manufacturers

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman is seeking a new Government Relations executive to engage with senior Intelligence Community and/or Space Force officials involved in the development of current and future space-based capabilities.
Reporting to the Vice President for Space, Intelligence, and Cyber programs, the candidate will be responsible for establishing and maintaining effective customer relationships across the Intelligence Community and/or select Space Force offices to facilitate an in-depth understanding of US Government needs associated with the development of critical space-based capabilities. This individual will orchestrate and coordinate high-level customer engagements in close collaboration with other corporate and sector teams through internal cross-sector and external strategy development and outreach.
The candidate selected for this opportunity will be based out of El Segundo, California OR Falls Church, Virginia, with domestic travel as necessary.
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:
  • Coordinate, integrate, and help shape corporate and sector customer engagements. Help craft campaign strategies and facilitate, in close cooperation with sector business development experts, new business opportunities across Northrop's space portfolio and with a wide range of executive branch customers.
  • Support corporate and sector teams in the design, construction, and execution of customer analysis plans and customer engagement plans.
  • Provide input for the development of company priority programs.
  • Maintain awareness of significant policy, program, budget, and legislative initiatives affecting corporate goals.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and at least 14 yrs of relevant experience; Master's and at least 12 yrs, along with significant and recent Intelligence Community and/or Space Force acquisition or operational experience.
  • Current DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance; maintaining the required security clearance will be a condition of continued employment.
  • The selected candidate will be required to obtain a Special Access Program (SAP/SAR) clearance within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company, and also by customer and/or program requirements; maintaining a SAP/SAR clearance will be a condition of continued employment.
  • The ability to analyze a broad range of issues and exercise strategic thinking to best influence IC and/or DoW civilian leadership and military decision-makers.
  • A high level of confidence, integrity, and a hands-on approach to problem solving as well as a professional executive presence for interacting with and influencing IC and/or DoW decision makers, senior management, and executives internal and external to the company.
  • Some experience with IC and/or DoW budget, acquisition, and requirements processes.
  • Strong judgment, decision-making skills, flexibility, agility, and political acumen.
  • Unwavering commitment and the ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
  • Excellent organizational and verbal and written communications skills, as well as project management, analytical planning, presentation, and human relations skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Retired Flag/General Officer or Senior Executive.

Primary Level Salary Range: $242,100.00 - $363,100.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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