Geospatial Analyst

Company: Peraton
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: November 25, 2022

Job Description:

Responsibilities:Applies a range of intelligence analytical tradecraft practices to discover, research, analyze, and deliver direct intelligence support to the military, policymakers, and the Intelligence Community. Provides situational awareness to analysts and customers through the assembly of daily intelligence documents, briefings, and datasets. Works with cartographers in the production of a variety of geospatial products in compliance with associated specifications and client supplied requirements. Product types include, but are not limited to, vector data, raster image data, raster map data, terrain/elevation data, hardcopy maps/charts and specialized analysis-based products. Reads and comprehend intelligence issues, military affairs and use geographic information systems (GIS) to develop geospatial intelligence reports and products. Additional daily activities include creation and maintenance of project data, imagery manipulation (including generation of stereo pairs), ensuring that backups are made of all data on a daily basis, performing in-process quality checks (IQC) on own work and as well as others and generating plots of vector data/contours for QC and display purposes. Requires experience in imagery-based cartography, photo interpretation, photogrammetry and/or other geospatial applications.Qualifications:Requires 8 to 10 years with BS/BA or 6 to 8 years with MS/MA or 3 to 5 years with PhD.Undergraduate degree (or 5 year's equivalent experience, however meeting the degree requirement is preferred) in a field related to the positionMinimum 6 years in geospatial analysisMinimum five years of demonstrated experience with at least three of the following: SIGINT, IMINT, MASINT, HUMINT, or OSINT collection capabilities and dissemination systemsDemonstrated experience with complex and advanced geospatial analyses including: change detection, feature extraction from imagery, view she analysis, cost-distance analysis, travel-time analysis, and advanced multi-criteria analyses using complex array of data inputsFluency with GIS tool suites, including ESRI and Google EarthDemonstrated ability to operate in a fast-paced dynamic environment, multi-task, organize and manage multiple projects with minimal supervisionDemonstrated ability to prepare formal written reports and present formal briefingsDemonstrated ability to research, analyze, prioritize effectively, problem solve, synthesize large amounts of data and informationDemonstrated experience analyzing current and emerging intelligence issuesDemonstrated experience crafting intelligence reportsDemonstrated experience with cable systemDesired QualificationsExcellent verbal skills; communicate through briefs and informal communications their targeting and analysis effort to technical and non-technical audienceExcellent writing skills; ability to read and write cables, as well as other written products (Intels, Analytic products, etc.) as neededPeraton Overview:Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.Salary Range: Salary Minimum: $57,500 Salary Mid: $115,000 Salary Maximum: $143,800 The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position, and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees. EEO Tagline (Text Only): An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.

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