Imagery Analyst (FMV) (TERM) (Open and Continuous)

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

McLean (VA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 158,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency in McLean, VA seeks an Imagery Analyst (FMV) for a two-year TERM appointment (Open and Continuous).

Analyze FMV data to support 24/7 GEOINT operations for DoD mission partners. Strong writing, typing, critical thinking, and multitasking skills are essential; rotating shifts required.

Open to Public; applications reviewed as staffing needs arise. Deadline to apply: 2027-09-30.

Qualifications

Open Continuous job announcement for building a pool of qualified applicants.
Full-motion video (FMV) analysts support GEOINT exploitation for 24/7 operations.
Applicants are evaluated by a Qualifications Review Board and must meet clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Open Continuous Job Announcement to build a pool of qualified applicants.
Analysts work with mission partners to ensure GEOINT exploitation of FMV data for 24/7 operations.
The NGA Analysis Directorate provides GEOINT products and services for round-the-clock support.

Skills

FMV analysis

Geospatial intelligence

Job description

Imagery Analyst (FMV) (TERM) (Open and Continuous)

Department: Department of Defense
Schedule: Full Time
Hiring Path: Public
Number of Openings: Many
Security Clearance: Sensitive Compartmented Information

Imagery Analysts analyze and interpret imagery to support U.S. military and policymaker interests. They analyze the activities of countries, regions, and non-state entities, as well as the impact of natural and man-made disasters. In addition, these analysts maintain and build tasking strategies, conduct multi-INT research, populate and exploit intelligence databases, and produce and disseminate i

Key Responsibilities

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This Open Continuous Job Announcement is used in building a pool of qualified applicants. Applications will be reviewed when staffing needs arise. The NGA Analysis Directorate seeks experienced, motivated, proactive full motion video (FMV) analysts. Analysts work closely with mission partners to ensure effective geospatial-intelligence (GEOINT) exploitation of FMV data for 24/7 operations.

The nature of the mission requires analysts with strong writing, typing, critical thinking, interpersonal communications, and multitasking skills. Analysts will be on a rotational shiftwork schedule covering 24 hours by 7-day mission requirements. The NGA Analysis Directorate provides GEOINT products and services to mission partners to ensure effective round-the-clock GEOINT expertise and customized, professional products based on the exploitation of FMV data.

The mission provides great opportunities for analysts to work with cutting-edge persistent surveillance technologies, broaden their network with other Intelligence Community analysts, and advance their GEOINT analysis tradecraft skills. This is a two (2) year TERM appointment within NGA that may be extended not to exceed 5 years, and is not guaranteed.

Applicants will be rated and ranked by an agency Qualifications Review Board using only the information submitted for consideration. A Defense Civilian Personnel System (DCIPS) term employee may be eligible for a non-competitive conversion to a permanent DCIPS permanent appointment at the same pay band and similar or same work role for which initially hired.

The term employee must have a "successful or better" overall rating on the most recent performance evaluation to be eligible for conversion.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $85447 – $158322/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2027-09-30.

What is the work schedule?

This is a Full Time position.

Who is eligible to apply?