senior operations Business Analyst ic · Posted Jun 27, 2026
$118,095 – $200,762
USD per year
Skills
Security

About this role

BAE Systems is hiring a senior-level Business Analyst in the operations function based in Quantico, VA. The posting calls out experience with Security. Compensation is listed at $118,095–$200,762 per year.

Role
Business Analyst
Function
operations
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Quantico, VA
Department
Other Professionals
Posted
Jun 27, 2026

Job description

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Job Description
BAE Systems Intelligence & Security division is seeking an Air Systems Analyst to join our team in Quantico, VA in support of a Maritime effort for (MAGIC) Marine Corps Intelligence Activity Analysis, Geospatial Imagery, and Counterintelligence Support Services program.

What is it like working for a company that helps governments recognize, manage, and defeat threats? Exciting, invigorating and satisfying.

The candidate will provide direct support to MCIA to provide situational awareness and intelligence production and analysis for numerous AORs. Candidate will conduct analysis using intelligence and information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast, and explain a range of national security issues and developments that are regional or functional in nature. Provides all-source analytic support to collections, operations, investigations, and other defense intelligence analytic requirements.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • At least 12 years of relevant experience with a portion of that experience being within the last 2 years.
  • Masters degree in an area related to the field of work
  • Support research and intelligence gathering and assist with categorizing and prioritizing threats in the radio frequency (RF) spectrum to inform the development of electronic countermeasures.
  • Conduct All-Source intelligence analysis of foreign Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Counter-UAS (CUAS) technologies, capabilities, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and operational employment patterns.
  • Conduct All-Source intelligence analysis of foreign Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive devices (RCIEDs), Counter-RCIEDs (C-RCIEDs) technologies, capabilities, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and operational employment patterns.
  • Facilitate threat load development through the ingestion, evaluation, and prioritization of RF threat intelligence, specifically determining threat frequencies and regional proliferation metrics.
  • Coordinate with the Program Office to deliver prioritized threat lists, frequency analyses, and intelligence-derived technical parameters necessary to task Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane for software threat load development and system integration.
  • Maintain technical knowledge and analytical proficiency regarding UAS/CUAS and RCIED/C-RCIED systems, with particular emphasis on radio frequency (RF) links, guidance mechanisms, physical payloads, and signature profiles.


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Customer is requesting a seasoned Intelligence Analyst preferably with multi-INT expertise, excellent research, writing, and briefing skills to customer senior leadership, as they pertain to an intelligence environment supporting critical operations. .


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

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