Geospatial Analyst

Knight Federal Solutions Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Knight Federal Solutions is seeking a geospatial analyst in Washington, DC, to turn complex geospatial data into actionable intelligence for DoD and IC clients. You will use GIS tools to create visuals and support mission-critical requirements while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required; 3+ years of GIS and open-source data collection experience is preferred. The role centers on national security support in a DoD environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of GIS/ GEOINT analysis experience.
• 3+ years of open-source data collection, evaluation and dissemination.
• Experience creating intelligence products to support mission requirements.
• Experience representing an office to internal and external audiences and providing customer service.
• Experience in multidisciplinary teams and supporting strategic- and operational-level customers.
• Knowledge of GEOINT databases, including commercial databases.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Develop intelligence products and analytic assessments to provide actionable intelligence and context for clients.
• Aggregate and analyze geospatial information and produce visualizations to support intelligence reports.
• Identify key locations and personalities within high-priority networks and collaborate with mission partners and customers.

Skills

Geospatial analysis

GIS software

Open-source data collection

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer/stakeholder engagement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS

Google Earth

GeoMedia PRO

QGIS

Job description

Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida’s fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!Job Purpose:Critical decisions are made every single day in our government and military. What if you could use your analytical skills to help them make informed decisions? With all the information available today, it takes a skilled analyst to know how to find and interpret the best data to give their clients the right answers. As a geospatial analyst, you use your specialized regional and functional experience and your attention to detail to develop intelligence products and analytic assessments to give your client the actionable intelligence and context they need. If you have strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset, we have an opportunity to use those skills to support our warfighters, protect our national security, and inform our nation’s leaders.As a geospatial analyst on our team, you'll use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and other analytic tools to develop intelligence products that will support the warfighter. You'll aggregate and analyze geospatial information and produce visualizations and modeling to support the production of intelligence reports. You'll assist in identifying key locations and personalities within high-priority networks. You'll also act as a strong collaborator and mission-focused team member who is comfortable working with other analysts, mission partners, and customers.3+ years of experience with using GIS, including ESRI ArcGIS, Google Earth, GeoMedia PRO, or QGIS, to conduct GEOINT analysis in the DoD3+ years of experience with conducting open-source data collection, analysis, evaluation, and disseminationExperience with creating intelligence products supporting mission requirementsExperience in representing an office or organization to internal and external audiences and providing customer serviceExperience working in multidisciplinary teamsExperience with supporting strategic- and operational-level customersKnowledge of GEOINT databases, including commercial databasesTS/SCI clearance with a polygraphHS diploma or GEDNice If You Have:Experience with using business technologies, including Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite, or Microsoft Office SuiteKnowledge of Python and other coding languagesKnight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.