Senior Geospatial Analyst at Maxar Technologies
Reston, VA 22090
About the Job
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Maxar is looking for a versatile and innovative Geospatial Analyst to support an interesting and exciting project within the Intelligence Community.
Project: We're supporting a well-established customer that works on a critical and high-visibility mission. The team is tremendously talented, and we need to add a seasoned Geospatial Analyst with a strong foundation in GIS and imagery analysis, and experience producing all-source products to help us with the growing number of requirements.
Career: We’re very serious about professional development and continuing education. We offer everyone the opportunity to define their own career trajectory. Our group has some amazing resources at its disposal specifically for this purpose. You will work with your direct supervisor and/or a mentor to set appropriate goals and design a plan to help you make consistent progress.
What You’ll Do:
- Use a range of tools and data sources to conduct robust all-source analysis in support of a TechINT-driven mission.
- Work independently and collaboratively to produce a wide range of GEOINT products in support of multiple projects, both developmental and operational.
- Perform data discovery using open-source research methodologies to derive geospatial, operational, and Pattern of Life insights.
- Perform imagery sourcing and analysis using commercial and NTM sources.
- Work with program teams to plan future operations and to shape R&D design efforts.
- Work with a multi-disciplinary team to compile complex products to inform leadership on technical risks and chances for success of projects.
- Brief customer’s senior and program leadership, as well as mission partners on analytical efforts, results, conclusions, and recommendations.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have current/active TS/SCI security clearance and be willing and able to obtain CI Polygraph.
- 7 years of relevant experience supporting the DoD/IC.
- 7 years GIS experience (ArcGIS Desktop, ArcPro, and/or QGIS)
- Must be willing to work onsite.
- Demonstrated knowledge of common GIS tools and methodologies.
- Demonstrated knowledge of common Imagery tools and methodologies.
- Demonstrated knowledge of common OSINT tools and methodologies.
- Ability to work independently, take customer requirements and translate into informative analytic products.
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Geography or similar technical field.
- Experience leading a small multi-disciplinary team.
- Previous experience performing technical targeting.
- Previous experience using common SIGINT tools and methodologies.
In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all of our U.S. job postings. We use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. To accommodate all locations, we have listed the bottom to the top of the possible range, and will share the target range for a specific location during the recruiting discussion. Individual pay will be competitive based on a candidates unique set of knowledge, skills, and geographic diversity, with earnings potential commensurate with experience. The range for this position is:
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits
This position will be posted for a minimum of three business days, and will be posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
Maxar employees must follow all applicable Maxar policies and COVID-19 requirements as well as those of Maxar customers and third parties. Individual job requirements may vary, and Maxar reserves the right to modify its policies and requirements as it deems appropriate in accordance with applicable law.
Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
