TS/SCI Senior GEOINT History Program Specialists

Bailey Information Technology Consultants, LLC; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bailey Information Technology, LLC is seeking three Senior GEOINT History Program Specialists to support the NGA in Springfield, VA. The role centers on archival management, historical research, and strategic storytelling within a national security context.

The Senior Specialist will lead NGA historical archives, museum operations, and communications, delivering high-quality historical content and exhibits while collaborating with historians, curators, and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in History, Geography, Library Science, Museum Studies, Museum Science, or related field.
• Or 8+ years of direct museum practice, artifact preservation, curation, or history experience in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum 8 years hands-on experience in history programs, archives, and museum operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute historical content for internal and external audiences.
• Manage NGA’s Historical Research Center and archival collections.
• Coordinate artifacts loans, exhibits, and museum experiences.
• Provide copy editing and quality assurance for history products.

Skills

Strong written communication

Editing

Historical content development

Archival metadata

Inventory management

Museum operations

Research and writing

Collaboration with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor’s degree in History (or related field)

8+ years museum practice in lieu of degree

Job description

TS/SCI Senior GEOINT History Program Specialists

• Springfield,, VA
• Information Technology

Bailey Information Technology, LLC is Seeking (3) Senior GEOINT History Program Specialists

Location: Springfield, VA

Clearance: Active TS/SCI preferred or ability to obtain

Preserve the Legacy. Shape the Story. Support the Mission.

Bailey Information Technology, LLC is seeking three (3) Senior GEOINT History Program Specialists to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in Springfield, VA. This high-impact role supports the preservation, curation, and communication of NGA’s rich GEOINT history through archival management, museum operations, historical research, and strategic storytelling initiatives.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced historians, archivists, museum professionals, or curators who are passionate about preserving national security history while supporting mission-focused programs.

Position Overview

The GEOINT History Program Specialist – Senior takes direction from the NGA Historian and is responsible for the management and execution of NGA’s historical program activities. This role supports all aspects of the historical mission — from research and writing to curation, archiving, museum operations, and historical communications.

The selected candidate will lead efforts to operate and maintain NGA’s historical archives, artifacts, museum collections, and Historical Research Center while preserving and communicating NGA history to internal stakeholders and public affairs audiences.

Key Responsibilities

Historical Content Development & Execution

• Research, develop, edit, and execute a high volume of historical content supporting internal and external audiences
• Produce engaging materials including:
  • Articles and brochures
  • Social media content
  • Podcasts
  • Website content
  • Museum exhibits and interpretive materials
  • Museum tour guides and educational content
• Ensure all products align with AP Style and quality standards

Historical Research Center Management

• Support operation and maintenance of NGA’s Historical Research Center and archival collections
• Process, inventory, organize, preserve, and curate archival records and historical artifacts
• Maintain accessibility and proper classification of historical materials
• Assist with refining internal artifact charge-out procedures and external loan processes
• Identify potential acquisitions and advise on preservation and display strategies
• Support deaccession efforts and proper disposition of historical materials

NGA Museum Management

• Coordinate with museums and partner organizations on:
  • Artifact loans
  • Exhibits
  • Artifact solicitation
  • Acquisition recommendations
• Research, develop, and produce historical displays, posters, exhibits, and museum experiences
• Conduct guided museum tours and support museum communications related to NGA history programs

Oversight, Collaboration & Quality Assurance

• Provide copy editing and quality assurance for all history program products
• Support inventory accountability procedures and historical artifact audits
• Assist with metrics reporting and program accountability
• Collaborate with historians, curators, government stakeholders, and community partners

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in:
  • History
  • Geography
  • Library Science
  • Museum Studies
  • Museum Science
  • Or a related field

OR

• 8+ years of direct museum practice, artifact preservation, curation, or history-related experience in lieu of a degree

Experience

• Minimum of 8 years of hands‑on professional experience in:
  • History programs
  • Archives and records management
  • Museum operations
  • Artifact preservation and curation
  • Historical research and content development

Skills & Expertise

• Strong written, verbal, editing, and presentation communication skills
• Experience drafting, editing, and proofreading historical materials
• Exceptional attention to detail in archival metadata, inventory management, and documentation
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Knowledge of archival classification systems and preservation practices
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently while functioning as a dependable team member
• Experience coordinating projects and managing stakeholder expectations to meet deadlines

Why Bailey Information Technology, LLC?

At Bailey Information Technology, LLC, we support mission‑critical government programs with talented professionals who are passionate about excellence, innovation, and service. This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to preserving and sharing the history behind one of the nation’s most important intelligence missions.