Intelligence Analyst - Senior

DarkStar Intelligence LLC • Colorado Springs, CO

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About The Position

DarkStar Intelligence is seeking a Senior Intelligence Analyst to support Headquarters Space Operations Command (HQ SpOC). In this role, you will deliver advanced intelligence integration across planning, acquisition, and operations, ensuring intelligence is effectively incorporated into space systems throughout their lifecycle. You will develop threat assessments, validate ISR requirements, and collaborate with mission partners across the Intelligence Community to provide timely, actionable intelligence that strengthens Space Force mission readiness and informs critical decision-making. U.S. citizenship is required.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI security clearance; SAP eligibility
• Minimum of 12 years of intelligence analysis experience, including extensive background supporting DoD, Joint, or Space Force operations, with demonstrated leadership in intelligence integration and lifecycle support
• At least one (1) year of experience or formal training in ISR
• Bachelor’s degree required OR an additional four (4) years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree

Nice To Haves

• Advanced intelligence certifications; DAWIA Level II/III in Program Management or Systems Engineering desired.
• Experience with SEW, SDA, or related mission areas

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive staff support including task response, document review and development, training plan validation, and SAP policy integration.
• Oversee implementation of intelligence policies and documentation to integrate intelligence into space and EW programs; execute lifecycle sensitivity assessments and support program offices.
• Research and deliver intelligence products on adversary capabilities to inform acquisition and operations.
• Lead and facilitate working groups, capture critical findings, monitor and report on system delivery and sustainment, and draft or update concepts, plans, and PPBE tasks.
• Coordinate with Intelligence Community partners to acquire products for senior leadership; conduct SCG reviews and support ISA and RMF processes.
• Prepare threat summaries aligned with authoritative references; translate mission needs into RFIs and manage intelligence requirements.
• Support JCIDS, Quick Reaction Capabilities, and rapid acquisition processes.
• Contribute to strategic planning, exercises, wargames, and scenario development.
• Oversee the preparation of intelligence and operational deliverables to ensure alignment with mission objectives.

Benefits

• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Income Protection: Life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability
• Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• Work-Life Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and legal services
• Paid Leave: Generous PTO, 11 paid federal holidays, and one floating holiday
• Voluntary Benefits: LegalShield and IDShield, Whole life, accident, and critical care coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees