Jobs at Intelsat

Positions 604

Intelsat is a leading satellite communications company headquartered in Luxembourg, operating a fleet of 70+ geostationary satellites that deliver broadband, TV, and secure data services to governments, businesses, and maritime clients worldwide.

Typical roles include RF and satellite systems engineers, software developers, network architects, mission control operators, business development specialists, finance analysts, HR managers, and technical support staff. Candidates can anticipate rigorous technical assessments, exposure to large‑scale, high‑reliability projects, and opportunities in emerging sectors such as 5G backhaul, maritime broadband, and satellite IoT.

Job Transparency’s Intelsat listings provide real salary ranges, employee sentiment scores, and detailed benefits information, enabling applicants to benchmark offers, negotiate confidently, and assess how the roles stack against competitors in the satellite and aerospace industry.

Senior Accountant

Company: Intelsat

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 11, 2023

The job posting is for a Senior Accountant position at Intelsat, requiring a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, 4-5 years of accounting experience, and familiarity with GAAP and other accounting standards. The role involves performing general accounting activities, preparing journal entries, conducting account analysis, and supporting audits. The company emphasizes personal and professional growth, offers flexible work arrangements, and has a fun and inclusive culture.

Compensation Analyst

Company: Intelsat

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 15, 2023

The text describes a high-level position in the compensation team of Intelsat, focusing on global compensation programs administration, communication, and analysis support to HR Business Partners and companywide management. The role involves customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple high-volume tasks with data-driven decisions. The position requires cross-training and knowledge sharing in compensation, benefits, and other HR programs. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, two to five years of professional experience in compensation, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent communication skills.

Rotational Associate Program - Technical Accounting

Company: Intelsat

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 17, 2023

Intelsat's Rotational Associate Program is a highly competitive two-year program that provides recent graduates the opportunity to develop their technical skills in the communications industry at the forefront of satellite innovation. The program offers three rotations in Accounting, Financial Reporting, and Software Engineering departments, with a full-time placement upon completion. The program requires strong leadership, accounting/financial principles, and familiarity with accounting/financial systems. The program aims to prepare students for a career in the satellite communications (SATCOM) industry.

Senior Tax Analyst

Company: Intelsat

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 13, 2023

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Senior Principal Software Engineer

Company: Intelsat

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 14, 2023

The job posting is for a primary Architect role in developing complex distributed systems using various technologies. The position involves working with stakeholders, driving processes, and having a strong understanding of software development lifecycle standards. The role requires leadership, problem-solving, and management skills in a fast-paced environment.

Analytical Engine Developer

Company: Intelsat

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 11, 2023

The job posting is for an agile development team responsible for developing new functionality in Satellite RF link budget analysis tools. The team should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 2 years of experience using C# and/or C++, and strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming and SQL. The team will work on improving the quality of applications, collaborate on deployment, and contribute to DevOps practices.

Senior Manager, Cloud Innovation

Company: Intelsat

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 14, 2023

The job description for the Senior Manager, Cloud Innovation at Intelsat is for a role that involves leading collaboration within the organization for public and private cloud initiatives, defining Intelsat's hybrid-cloud architecture globally, and helping shape the future of cloud architecture. The role requires a people leader and subject-matter expert, with experience in designing and deploying cloud architectures, technical leadership, and understanding of relevant standards. The role is subject to ITAR/EAR and requires a US Person.

Principal Systems Engineer

Company: Intelsat

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 10, 2023

The job posting is seeking a talented engineer to lead architectural efforts, drive decisions, and solve complex problems. The role involves designing and implementing open-source technology, handling environment builds, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate should have strong problem-solving skills, experience with containerized computing environments, and knowledge of IT infrastructure and distributed architecture.

Senior Principal Product Commercialization Manager, Land Mobile

Company: Intelsat

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 13, 2023

The text describes a role in helping to shape the future of customer experience by creating and bringing to market products and services based on globalized connectivity. The role involves leading the creation of new product concepts, driving development and tracking performance of sales and marketing plans, and managing the Land Mobile product portfolio. The role requires leading product definition, business case, and lifecycle management, understanding customer segmentation, and collaborating with internal and external teams. The role also involves monitoring competitive offerings, coordinating with market development, and establishing a metrics program for product roadmap.

Manager, Accounting

Company: Intelsat

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 12, 2023

The text describes a role in accounting management, including responsibilities such as managing operational accounting transactions, developing and implementing accounting policies, and managing a team. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance, ten years of experience, and CPA certification. The role is subject to ITAR/EAR and requires working with Oracle accounting systems and IFRS accounting standards. The company, Intelsat, is described as connecting the world and transforming the satellite and inflight connectivity landscape.

Rotational Associate Program - Mobile Network (5G)

Company: Intelsat

Location: Washington DC

Posted May 10, 2023

Intelsat's Rotational Associate Program is a highly competitive two-year program that provides recent graduates the opportunity to develop their technical skills in the communications industry at the forefront of satellite innovation. The program offers a comprehensive orientation, training, and coaching, as well as roundtable discussions and guest speaker events. Upon successful completion, participants will be placed in a full-time role that aligns with their experience and skills.

Senior Software Engineer

Company: Intelsat

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 13, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Intelsat?
Intelsat offers a collaborative, mission‑driven environment where teams span continents and work on high‑impact satellite projects. Employees receive comprehensive health plans, retirement contributions, equity options, travel reimbursement, and continuous learning opportunities through internal training and industry conferences.
What types of positions are available at Intelsat?
Positions range from engineering (RF, satellite systems, software, cybersecurity), operations (mission control, payload management), network design, business development, marketing, finance, human resources, to technical support and project management.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Intelsat?
Showcase satellite or aerospace experience, relevant certifications (CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, PMP), demonstrate problem‑solving in high‑reliability environments, highlight language skills, and tailor your resume to specific mission‑critical projects mentioned in the job description.

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