SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE ANALYST (STARSHIELD)

SpaceX is seeking a dynamic and driven individual with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a fast-paced, high tech environment. You will be responsible for the research, analysis, production, and dissemination of geospatial information relevant to national security uses. You will use comprehensive understanding of various collection methods and platforms to explore new data sources, build effective queries, and combine information from disparate sources to create intelligence products.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide world-class, high-quality defense object identification in GEOINT products across a range of sensing phenomenologies
• Conduct in-depth research, evaluation, analysis, integration, and interpretation of GEOINT information
• Produce high-quality intelligence products on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis, including briefings and analytical papers
• Prepare and deliver briefings and presentations on areas of focus and expertise
• Maintain meticulous organization of ongoing and completed research, ensuring accessibility for self and others
• Facilitate information sharing by fostering relationships and partnering with internal stakeholder groups as well as external organizations
• Manage and safeguard sensitive information, including intelligence reports

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of professional experience in GEOINT intelligence OR 8+ years professional experience in GEOINT intelligence in lieu of a degree
• Experience with common GEOINT analysis platforms like ArcGIS, SocetGXP, and/or i Spy
• Experience with platform recognition and classification utilizing GEOINT and other sources

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex information and draw actionable insights
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise research reports
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment in a fast-paced, high-tech environment
• Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
• Active TS/SCI clearance, or ability to obtain one
• Highly collaborative with a great degree of emotional intelligence and maturity

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• This position requires successfully obtaining and maintaining a Top Secret Security Clearance as a condition of employment. While the clearance may not be immediately necessary upon hire, we encourage you to initiate the application process promptly upon accepting this offer. Your ability to secure the necessary clearance is essential for fulfilling key responsibilities of the role. Should you be unable to obtain it, SpaceX reserves the right to modify or terminate your employment to align with operational needs.
• Must pass DoD-level background checks for entry into various government facilities.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Sr. Geospatial Intelligence Analyst/: $115,000.00 - $150,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Those with an active clearance will receive a 10% differential, up to an additional $15,000 annually, once officially briefed into a classified program.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.