Strategic Intelligence & Counterintelligence Analyst

Virginia Spaceport Authority; Wallops Island (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Spaceport Authority seeks a Counterintelligence/Intelligence Analyst to act as strategic advisor protecting the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport by synthesizing classified and open-source intelligence. The role provides executive leadership with critical situational awareness to safeguard launch infrastructure and intellectual property.

Responsibilities include leading the SOC, OSINT collection, threat mapping, and proactive monitoring, with collaboration across Physical Security and

Qualifications

• OSINT methodologies and threat intel platforms proficiency.
• Exceptional writing and ability to summarize complex data.
• Experience with aerospace, defense, or critical infrastructure security.
• Ability to coordinate with federal/state partners and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the private SOC operations and incident response protocols.
• Collect and analyze OSINT, SOCMINT, and deep/dark web data.
• Develop a comprehensive Threat Picture for the spaceport.
• Translate intelligence into concise executive briefings and visuals.
• Identify patterns in social media to anticipate events.
• Partner with Physical Security and Cyber teams for tactical integration.

Skills

OSINT

SOC management

Threat intelligence

Executive briefings

Aerospace security

Education

Bachelor’s degree

High School Diploma

Tools

Maltego

SpiderFoot

Dataminr

Babel Street

Job description

Virginia Spaceport Authority seeks a Counterintelligence/Intelligence Analyst to act as strategic advisor protecting the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport by synthesizing classified and open-source intelligence. The role provides executive leadership with critical situational awareness to safeguard launch infrastructure and intellectual property.

Responsibilities include leading the SOC, OSINT collection, threat mapping, and proactive monitoring, with collaboration across Physical Security and