Geospatial Radar & UAS Surveillance Specialist

General Dynamics Information Technology; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Geospatial Analyst in Sterling, VA to turn data into actionable insights for mission-critical defense programs. You will monitor C2/radar displays, analyze threats, and maintain complex systems to ensure peak performance in demanding environments.

The role requires 1–3 years in an Operations Center or with C2 systems, a high school diploma or GED, ability to deploy, and US citizenship with Secret clearance (Top Secret potential).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; specialized radar training preferred.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in an Operations Center or with Command-and-Control Systems.
• Willingness and ability to deploy to austere environments for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Monitor command and control/radar displays to identify RAM and UAS threats.
• Analyze data to differentiate between hostile projectiles, aerial threats, and non-threats.
• Operate and maintain sophisticated equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform preventive maintenance.
• Relay critical threat data and system status updates to command centers using secure protocols.
• Adhere to strict procedures to safeguard personnel and ensure safety and security standards.

Skills

Spatial surveillance

RAM detection

UAS detection

Analytical thinking

Communication

Operations Center

Radar operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Geospatial Analyst in Sterling, VA to turn data into actionable insights for mission-critical defense programs. You will monitor C2/radar displays, analyze threats, and maintain complex systems to ensure peak performance in demanding environments.

The role requires 1–3 years in an Operations Center or with C2 systems, a high school diploma or GED, ability to deploy, and US citizenship with Secret clearance (Top Secret potential).