Intelligence Analyst

Washington, DC · Bastrop, TX · 2+ years experience · Posted Sep 29, 2026

At a glance

SpaceX is seeking an Intelligence Analyst to research, analyze, produce, and disseminate information relevant to protecting the security of personnel, global assets, and operations.
The role involves utilizing various collection methods and platforms to explore data, build queries, and assess risk to produce actionable insights that drive informed business decisions.

Conduct in-depth research, evaluation, analysis, integration, and interpretation of information sourced from various open sources.
Produce high-quality intelligence products on a daily, weekly, and monthly cadence, including data visualization, briefings, and analytic reports.
Perform enhanced due diligence on companies and people within established tradecraft standards.
Utilize data aggregators and OSINT tools to conduct open-source research, and leverage social media platforms, deep web, dark web, and breach data to identify hidden connections.
Identify emerging risks to the company, our technology, and people and quickly synthesize information to share with relevant stakeholders.
Communicate findings effectively and accurately to team members, leadership, and relevant stakeholders.
Facilitate information sharing by fostering relationships and partnering with internal stakeholders as well as external local and federal law enforcement.
Conduct intelligence analysis, threat assessments, and investigations on persons, companies, and organizations of interest.
Develop risk mitigation strategies to address identified risks and work with internal teams to implement them.
Manage and safeguard sensitive information, including case file and intelligence reports.

Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of professional experience in intelligence analysis, enhanced due diligence (EDD), third party risk management (TPRM), supply chain risk management (SCRM), and/or investigations; OR 4+ years of professional experience in the aforementioned areas in lieu of a degree.
Active TS/SCI clearance, or ability to obtain one.
Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed to support critical efforts and operations.
Must be willing to travel ad hoc, although only minimal travel is expected at this time.
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

2+ years of all-source intelligence experience in the military, intelligence community, federal law enforcement, or in the private sector at a high-tech company and/or US Government contractor.
Familiarity with trade compliance regulations and restrictions, including export controls (ITAR, EAR, etc.) and import controls.
Experience supporting trade compliance and/or supply chain teams and implementing TPRM and Denied Party Screening programs.
Experience with open-source intelligence gathering tools/techniques for application/web-based social media platforms including web scraping, data parsing, and metadata extraction.
Experience performing business process automation, constructing data pipelines, building dashboards, and developing robust queries and AI prompts.
Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with security and engineering teams on technical topics.
Knowledge of analytic tradecraft standards, source validation, and disinformation detection.
Active clearance 10% differential eligibility.