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Mission Essential · 3 weeks ago

Analytic Methodologist/Collections Manager

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Mission Essential is seeking an Analytic Methodologist to support ONI work at NGA, responsible for developing GEOINT analytic collection strategies. The role involves evaluating collection strategies, coordinating methodologies, and assisting in training and monitoring collection managers.

CommunitiesGovernmentInformation TechnologySecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Evaluate the effectiveness of analytic collection strategies, research causes for poor satisfaction rates, and adjust collection strategies as required to meet analyst requirements using tools including GIMS, Orchestration Services (formerly known as CEDALION), BVI, and Web Fishtools

Coordinate manual, semi-automated and automatic analytic methodologies with all required organizations to ensure final approval at the national level and information needs are appropriately satisfied

Research opportunities for data acquisition and new uses for existing data as well as collaborate with respective Government points of contact (POC) to perform exploratory and targeted data analyses

Coordinate the collection of information between the customer and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in support of analytic requirements

Draft and submit analytic collection requirements using the Geospatial-lntelljgence Information Needs System (GIMS), and/or other relevant tasking mechanisms

Assist customer collection managers in monitoring requirements

Provide training to customer collection managers as required to ensure they understand the various collection management tools and are updated on all the policy changes and new capabilities being developed that could impact collection, dissemination and/or exploitation of NTM data. Shall also assist in the creation of standard operating procedures, quick reference guides or needs procedures in collaboration with the government

Qualification

GEOINT systemsGeospatial-Intelligence Management System (GIMS)Web FishtoolsCollection feasibility software toolsTechnical analysis reportsOffice automation softwareGeospatial-intelligence policiesProblem-solving skillsPresentation skills

Required

Must be able to coordinate the collection of information between the customer and NGA in support of analytic requirements

Must have a good technical understanding of NTM GEOINT systems and consider the trade-offs associated with specific parameters and constraints required for collection in littoral and open ocean environment to produce the appropriate products

Understanding of the various GEOINT tasking mechanisms and training, to include expertise in drafting and submitting requirements using the appropriate systems

Five (5) years of practical work experience as a GEOINT Collection Requirements Management. Must also have 5 years of work experience with GEOINT systems, database structures and query tools using one or more (exact, similar, or equivalent software) of the following: Geospatial-Intelligence Management System (GIMS), Web Fishtools, Collection feasibility software tools

Two years of experience writing technical analysis reports

Demonstrated problem-solving skills

Proficient with general office automation software applications and use

Familiar with National System for Geospatial-lntelligence policies

Demonstrated presentation skills, including but not limited to presenting at professional or academic conferences