Description

NATECH is recruiting for Geospatial Analysts to join our team supporting the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA) through the Multi-Intelligence Analytical and Collection Support Services (“MACSS”) contract with our partner BAE Systems. All personnel must have current TS/SCI clearance to be considered and must be willing to undergo a counter-intelligence (CI) or a full scope (FS) polygraph if required and be subject to NGA’s Security Financial Disclosure (NSFD) Program.

Job Description:

• Read and understand intelligence issues, military affairs and use GIS to develop intelligence reports and products to solve key intelligence questions. 
• Responsibilities include extracting and/or acquiring geospatial information, derivative information and multi-INT data for analysis, visualization and modeling. 
• The select candidate will illuminate key locations and personalities within terrorist networks utilizing Big Data mining and aggregation. 
• The geospatial analyst will synthesize accurate and timely Spatial-Temporal Multi-INT assessments based on the data mined leveraging geospatial analytic and production tools. 
• This position requires strong collaboration skills with analyst, mission partners and customers. 
• Intelligence reports, graphics and briefing will be used to communicate the analysis rendered.

Requirements

Required Education and experience: 

• At least 10 years of relevant geospatial analysis experience. A completed bachelor’s degree in a related field may count for up to four years of this experience. A master’s degree in a related field may count for an additional two years of experience.
• Proficiency with digital cartography, image processing, computer technology, geographical information systems (GIS), geospatial production techniques, remote sensing, and photogrammetry.
• Proficiency with most of the following: ArcGIS, ArcSDE, ArcView, ArcIMS, ArcTools, the Integrated Exploitation Capability (IEC) system, SocetSet, TerraExplorer/Builder, RemoteView, ERDAS IMAGINE, MRSID, VB/VBA (or some other object-oriented programming/scripting language), Oracle and other appropriate software to analyze geospatial data.
• Familiarity with various data formats (e.g. DTED, VPF, CIB, ADRG; NGA imagery and geospatial products, and data attribution techniques.
• Demonstrated knowledge of commercial imagery, products, processes and sensors
• Imagery Exploitation Software (SOCET GXP, RemoteView) and working knowledge of Cedalion.
• Regular expression usage, temporal expressions, and geospatial representations (datum, projections, and coordinate systems).
• General all-source intelligence analysis to include permutations and conversion of geo-database files, shape files, Google Earth KML/KMZ, and CSV files.

Preferred Skills and Education:

• Degree in GIS related field.
• Python (arcpy), VBA program languages and scripting.
• Understanding of Activity Based Intelligence.
• Demonstrated ability to harness all geospatial tools and techniques with available data to provide relevant and insightful intelligence.
• Experience using ESRI products developing applications in ArcGIS using ArcObjects or MapObjects; modeling with ArcSDE; GIS Server or ArcIMS site development, implementations and maintenance.