Mid-level GEOINT Analyst

Mid-Level GEOINT Analyst
Job Description


Position Requirement:

 MUST BE A US CITIZEN
 ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE REQUIRED
 5-7 YEARS of EXPERIENCE WITH PERFORMING
THIS ROLE AT THE NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL
INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REQUIRED


Staffing Requirement:


Successful candidates will be responsible for providing on-site
leadership/guidance to a team and performing geospatial analysis support
services and products. Some travel is required as described below.

Work Location: St. Louis, Missouri

Duties:


• Provide geospatial technical expertise to SF Standards
documents/processes, and other National Meetings as specified by
the Government
• Provide subject matter expertise in ISO 19115 Geographic
Information Metadata and ISO 19139 XML Schema Implementation
• Collaborate with NSG community to develop, define, and refine an
implementation for the NSG Metadata Foundation (NMF)
• Generate scripts to automate the generation of metadata files
• Provide subject matter expertise in data standards, data modeling, and
schema development
• Work with government contractors, and GIS application vendors
to develop standardized data exchange and increase
interoperability
 • Collaborate with national partners in the interpretation of
extraction guidance, feature requirements, and metadata
concepts
• Leverage knowledge gleaned from the GIS community to support
SF Foundation Data production efforts
• Utilize ArcGIS Defense Solutions to examine physical
implementations and cross reference databases for translation
between standards
• Support NGA Quality Assurance Capability (QAC)
developments and associated meetings that arise in support
of this Quality Assurance tool; QAC meetings occur twice a year and
swap between the Washington, DC and St Louis, MO areas
• Support NGA in developing standards related training materials,
geospatial production workflows
using ArcGIS Defense Solutions, and data quality assurance procedures,
including QAC, to evaluate contractor, commercial, and co-produced
data
• Assist with development and maintenance of lntellipedia and
lntelDocs pages in support of SF standards developments
• Assist NGA leadership with coordinating and running Configuration
Control Board (CCB) meetings between the NGA authoritative data
domains and the contract, user, and vendor communities
• Maintain specific extraction/finishing "Question & Answer"
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) documents, which are held
within IntelDocs and accessible by the NSG community


Skills and Education Required:

 Bachelor Degree Desired in related field
 Demonstrated 5-7 years of experience writing and applying SQL queries
 Knowledge of standard geospatial analysis software
suites including but not limited to, ERDAS
 IMAGINE, ArcMap, ArcView, FalconView, and Socet Set
 Proficiency in Extensible Markup Language (XML), XML Schema
Documents (XSD), and Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL)
 Knowledge of NGA specified digital data formats will be used
including but not limited to, vector data, shape file and spatial, database, GML, XML.

• Demonstrated experience using ArcGIS and extensions
• Knowledge and skills necessary to edit, merge and or conflate geospatial
data
• Demonstrated experience working with minimal oversight
while leading smaller teams accomplishing goals/tasks.
• Experience in visualization and web cartography.
• Proficient in using Open Source software (e.g. QGIS, OpenGEO / Geoserver,
PostGIS
• Knowledge and experience working with NGA Foundation GEOINT data and
products
• Familiarity with Feature Manipulation Engine (FME)
• Knowledge and skills working with ESRI Spatial Database Engine (SDEs)


Travel Requirements:

Successful candidate must be willing to travel internationally twice per
year for durations up to 10 days. Candidates for this position will be
required to also travel to the Washington, D.C. area once per year for a
duration up to 5 days. The described frequencies and durations of
international and long-distance travel are typical and could vary based
on world events and evolving requirements.