Space & Counterspace Intelligence Analyst

Job ID: 2503487

Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, US

Date Posted: 2025-03-20

Category: Defense/Intel

Subcategory: Intel Analyst

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI with Poly

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

The qualified applicant will support the Space Security and Defense Program (SSDP) Threat Assessment Division (TAD) located in Colorado Springs, CO . The applicant will support the technical analysis, development and operational integration of data analytics for mission critical efforts. In addition, the applicant will provide support to enable operational/strategic assessments through access to all source intelligence and coordination/collaboration with the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) as they relate to space equities/

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Research, author, and coordinate space threat assessments fusing diverse sources of threat information
• Assis SSDP TAD in the characterization of the red/Blue factors threats environment to enhance existing and future defensive capabilities related to space protection
• Produce high-quality reports and communications for dissemination of findings to technical and non-technical audiences
• Apply knowledge of networks/technology and experience with customer tools and databases to identify, extract, and analyze pertinent information and provide technical analysis to address intelligence gaps
• Conduct a variety of analytical methodologies to support predominantly technical issues to include network analysis, link/relationship discovery analysis, temporal analysis, and other quantitative methods
• Apply advanced technical principles, theories and concepts and contribute to the developed of new principles and concepts
• Provide fused intelligence analysis to inform current space threat environment and support the development of future counterspace strategies
  
  

Qualifications

Full-time onsite support

• Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI Must be willing to take a Poly.
  
  

Must have (9) years of overall experience.

• years of experience with all source intelligence analysis
• three years relevant experience with the IC and/or DoD and three
• years technical Space/Counterspace experience
• Bachelor’s degree; Additional years’ experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
• Ability to develop and present to SSDP leadership decision quality briefings and papers
• Demonstrated problem solving/critical thinking in complex and dynamic environments
• Understanding of the IC, including roles and responsibilities across various IC organizations
• Familiarity with IC reporting, sources, dissemination mechanisms and tradecrafts
• Experience in collaborating with IC professionals and understanding if informal/formal IC t tasking mechanisms
• Experience working in classified, compartmented, and Special Access Program/Special Access Required environments is required
• Ability to meet with IC counterparts including travel
• Understanding of the outer space environment and operations as well as counterspace threats, especially pertaining to space-based weapons
• Experience with space/counterspace threats and capabilities in various orbital regimes desired
  
  

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

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