Senior Imagery Analyst at JCTM in Quantico, Virginia

Job Description:

The Challenge

The evolving landscape of geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) demands cutting-edge analysis to support military operations and national security objectives. As a Senior Imagery Analyst, you will play a critical role in providing advanced imagery science expertise across multiple sensor disciplines, ensuring that the USMC and its intelligence partners have the accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence necessary to meet mission requirements.

 

Build Your Career

At JCTM, we value knowledge, experience, integrity, and commitment. Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that empowers individuals, prioritizes ethical practices, and fosters a culture of collaboration and growth.

 

Challenging Projects

As a Senior Imagery Analyst, you will support the Marine Corps Intelligence Activity (MCIA) with Full Spectrum GEOINT (FSG) analysis and production. Your work will focus on providing imagery science expertise in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Thermal Infrared, Spectral, Geospatial, OPIR, Moving Target Indicator (MTI), Photogrammetry, and Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR). You will also provide key recommendations on operational GEOINT architectures, processes, and techniques to analysts, operators, and managers.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide imagery science expertise supporting advanced GEOINT analysis and assessments.
• Deliver technical analytical expertise in support of FSG analysis and production.
• Offer guidance and recommendations on GEOINT architectures and methodologies.
• Develop program strategies, briefings, and senior-level correspondence for MCIA and HQ USMC leadership.
• Support the development of collection strategies for both standing and emerging FSG capabilities.
• Train and mentor military and civilian analysts on advanced remote sensing techniques.
• Assist in the fusion of GEOINT data with other intelligence disciplines, including HUMINT, SIGINT, OSINT, and MASINT.
• Conduct research and provide technical insights on sensor applications, processing techniques, and geospatial problem sets.
• Analyze and conduct statistical assessments on imagery datasets.
• Collaborate across IC agencies, NSG functional managers, and commercial partners to enhance GEOINT capabilities.
• Evaluate commercial and academic algorithms for potential intelligence applications.

 

State-of-the-Art Technology

Expand your expertise by working with cutting-edge geospatial and remote sensing technologies, refining analytical methods, and developing innovative approaches to imagery exploitation.

 

New Skills

Collaborate with intelligence professionals, data scientists, and remote sensing experts, gaining exposure to advanced software suites, automation techniques, and AI-driven geospatial analysis.

 

Room to Grow

At JCTM, we provide opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and mentorship to ensure you stay at the forefront of the GEOINT field.

 

You Have

• Master’s degree in a relevant field and 12+ years of experience, or a Bachelor’s degree with 17+ years of experience.
• TS/SCI security clearance (required).
• Demonstrated expertise in GEOINT analysis, including experience in one or more sensor disciplines: SAR, OPIR, Thermal, MTI, Spectral, Photogrammetry, or LIDAR.
• Proven ability to analyze intelligence operations, evaluate methodologies, and define research approaches.
• Strong ability to work independently and with minimal oversight.
• Experience reviewing and ensuring analytical rigor in intelligence products.
• Knowledge of GEOINT tools, software suites, and collection strategies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience briefing senior officials.

 

Nice to Haves

• Recent experience (within the last two years) in a GEOINT-related role.
• Familiarity with MCIA and USMC intelligence operations.
• Experience with geospatial data fusion and multi-INT integration.
• Knowledge of emerging remote sensing technologies and methodologies.

 

Clearance

Applicants must hold an active TS/SCI clearance. Selected candidates will undergo a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

JCTM is an Equal Opportunity Employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive internal and external change while supporting the safety and security of our nation.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Salary:

$95,000.00

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