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Intelligence Analyst

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Experience working Defensive Space Control, Intelligence Analysis roles * Advanced knowledge of ... EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other ...

The Intelligence Analyst, assigned to a specific client, serves as the expert on all intelligence ... veteran status, or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.

Conduct research analysis and production of finished intelligence on a variety of different ... EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other ...

Conduct research analysis and production of finished intelligence on a variety of different ... EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other ...

Conduct research analysis and production of finished intelligence on a variety of different ... EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other ...

Intelligence Analyst

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$164K - $210K/yr

Intelligence Analyst LOCATION: El Segundo, CA REQUIRED SECURITY CLEARANCE: TS with SCI ... veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  BTAS is an E-Verify program ...

Experience working Defensive Space Control, Intelligence Analysis roles * Advanced knowledge of ... EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other ...

Collect, evaluate, and analyze intelligence from various sources, including open-source data ... Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law ...

Intelligence Analyst

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Experience working Defensive Space Control, Intelligence Analysis roles * Advanced knowledge of ... EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other ...

Intelligence Analyst

Las Cruces, NM · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Experience working Defensive Space Control, Intelligence Analysis roles * Advanced knowledge of ... EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other ...

Intelligence Analyst

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Conduct research analysis and production of finished intelligence on a variety of different ... EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other ...

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How much do veteran intelligence analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for veteran intelligence analyst in the United States is $100,058.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veteran intelligence analyst?

A Veteran Intelligence Analyst is a professional, often with military experience, who specializes in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting information to support national security and defense operations. They use their expertise to assess threats, develop intelligence reports, and provide actionable insights to military leaders or government agencies. Their background as veterans gives them a unique understanding of military operations and protocols, which enhances their effectiveness in the intelligence field. These analysts may work in roles related to counterterrorism, cybersecurity, or strategic planning. Their work is critical for informing policy decisions and ensuring the safety of military personnel and national interests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a veteran intelligence analyst?

To thrive as a Veteran Intelligence Analyst, you need expertise in data analysis, threat assessment, and intelligence gathering, often built on a background in military intelligence or related fields. Familiarity with intelligence analysis software, secure communication systems, and relevant security clearances are typically required. Strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help analysts synthesize complex information and collaborate with teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for producing actionable intelligence that informs strategic decisions and ensures national security.

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Veteran Intelligence Analysts often work closely with multiple teams, including military units, law enforcement, and government agencies. Collaboration usually involves sharing intelligence reports, participating in interagency briefings, and coordinating on joint operations or missions. Effective communication and secure information exchange are essential, as analysts must ensure that critical insights reach the right stakeholders promptly. This collaborative environment fosters a strong sense of teamwork and exposes analysts to diverse operational perspectives.

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Intelligence Analyst

Fort Belvoir, VA • On-site

Peraton
IT Services • 10K+ employees

$104K - $166K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide actionable intelligence reports to inform decision-makers and the broader Intelligence Community about counterspace threats and vulnerabilities.

  • Research, develop, and shape assessments related to space domain awareness, including threat capabilities and operational solutions.

  • Collaborate across divisions, maintain data resources, and support system integration efforts to enhance mission protection and threat warning.


Peraton rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

Responsibilities
As an Intel Analyst supporting a national defense program space warfighting mission, you will be responsible for providing actionable data through briefed intelligence reports that inform decision-makers and broader Intelligence Community of counterspace (kinetic and non-kinetic) threats and assessed vulnerabilities to space & ground assets conducting 24/7 mission protection operations. This Intel Analyst position is best filled by an expert on terrestrial and on-orbit counterspace threats, capable of guiding research and shaping assessments with team members working in a space operations-focused Intelligence Division. You will work closely with flight safety and mission protection staff and support Indication & Warning (I&W) system integration efforts that progress database accuracy and efficiencies in mission execution. Additionally, the successful candidate will continuously endeavor to close organizational knowledge gaps in an ever-changing space domain environment via committed collaboration, expert collection analysis and balanced resource tasking.
  • Apply advanced Intel analysis skills to lead team tasks and disseminate actionable space intel to decision-makers across six geographically separated space operations centers
  • Research and employ an operational mindset when developing intel assessments and build solutions toward improved organizational space domain awareness
  • Lead training development efforts and advise strategic and exercise planning events
  • Collaborate frequently across divisions (i.e., flight safety, plans, mission protection, strategy and plans, engineering etc.) and respond to object and assessment inquiries
  • Maintain data resources and system expertise to execute real world event procedures
  • Shape confident intel assessments and warn of threats to mission critical space and ground assets; develop new tactics, techniques and procedures TTPs for operations
  • Lead and/or attend meetings as required; provide space intelligence knowledge as a resource to senior military and civilian government customers

***This position is contingent upon award of contract***
Qualifications
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 12 years w/o a degree or 10 years with AS/AA or 8 years with BS/BA; 6 years with MS/MA; 4 years with PhD
  • Experience working in an intelligence community and/or military intel career field
  • Experience working Defensive Space Control, Intelligence Analysis roles
  • Advanced knowledge of foreign/domestic space & ground system threat capabilities
  • Active TS/SCI with adjudicated Poly

Preferred:
  • Expert-level knowledge of foreign/domestic space & ground system threat capabilities
  • 2+ years' prior National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) experience
  • Intermediate or advanced understanding of orbital mechanics and mission applications
  • Previous participation in joint, interagency-level exercise planning and execution
  • Willingness to perform shift work and certify in 24/7 Intel Duty Officer ops position

Work location: Fort Belvoir
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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10,000+ Employees

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Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017