Specialist, Systems Engineering - Space Intelligence Analyst

About the role

L3Harris Technologies currently has an opening for a Specialist, Systems Engineer – Space Intelligence Analyst for an important national security program.

Responsibilities

• Work full time at a government customer site, supporting real-time space operations and intelligence integration.
• Maintain situational awareness of space threats, high-interest events, and adversary capabilities impacting U.S. space assets.
• Conduct research and analysis on counterspace threats and associated vulnerabilities to mission systems.
• Enter and manage data in intelligence tools and internal-use products, including adversary Order of Battle (OOB), force disposition, and asset tracking.
• Generate and deliver a daily intelligence and Operations Summary briefing that includes situational updates, national security priorities, counterspace activity, foreign launch analysis, adversary weapons characterization, and geospatial intelligence insights.
• Develop weekly intelligence summaries and activity reports to support leadership situational awareness and decision-making.
• Manage the Operations Highlight process to support daily briefings, monthly all-hands meetings, and Quarterly Program Reviews (QPRs).
• Log daily shift activities and record significant events and anomalies in accordance with operational standards.
• Generate, present, and disseminate intelligence briefings and mission products to senior leadership, enterprise stakeholders, and mission partners.
• Support intelligence collection and analysis requests through systems such as the Space Collection Working Group, SOCC Sensor Collection Request, National MASINT Requirements System (NMRS), COLISEUM, or other validated request mechanisms.
• Participate in Joint Targeting Working Groups and Coordination Boards as needed to ensure alignment with national and coalition intelligence priorities.
• Affiliate in the onboarding and operational integration of new and enhanced tools, databases, and mission applications.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned in support of evolving mission requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Active Top Secret/SCI with CI Poly clearance required.
• 2+ years’ experience working with Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs), with a preference for all-source analysis involving SIGINT, GEOINT, MASINT, OSINT, and HUMINT fusion.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience collaborating with multiple internal and external stakeholders to gather, vet, enrich, and disseminate intelligence through joint reports and coordinated information sharing.
• Strong understanding of space and cyber threat vectors, including adversary vulnerabilities, attack methodologies, and counterspace capabilities.
• Ability to produce clear, concise briefings, presentations, and written reports that convey complex intelligence topics – such as threat actor profiles, trend assessments, indicator bulletins, and defensive strategy recommendations – to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven ability to adopt an adversarial mindset when analyzing targeted infrastructure, enabling predict of likely Courses of Actions (COAs) in support of tactical and operational planning.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, for product generation and data organization.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and effectively to leadership and mission stakeholders.
• Familiarity with DoD and NRO spacecraft, mission systems, and associated infrastructure.

Skills

• Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs) experience.
• Space and cyber threat analysis.
• Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Clear, concise reporting and briefings.
• Adversarial mindset and predictive COA development.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Understanding of DoD and NRO spacecraft, mission systems, and associated infrastructure.

Benefits

L3Harris Technologies offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.

Pay

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in Virginia - Greater Washington, D.C. Area is $92,500 - $171,500.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Schedule

The job schedule is 5/8 Monday-Friday.