Job DescriptionBAE Systems is seeking a skilled geospatial open-source analyst to perform tipping and cueing activities in support of a government customer. At customer direction, the analyst will monitor and report on emerging world events in a timely manner providing first look reporting to the customer. Surveillance will cover a variety of topics and regions and require use of a combination of classified and open sources, open and proprietary/commercial geospatial resources, news and social media sources.
Required Skills and Education3+ years' experience in open source research, geospatial analysis, or similar role.
** Time dominate mission support requires working a rotating shift schedule (typically 6am to 6pm or 6pm to 6am and is subject to change at any time by the customer), on customer site, alternating days and nights. When not supporting time-dominate operations, telework is an option.
Candidate must be familiar with basic research techniques, database searching, and standard source citations.
Demonstrated ability to research, synthesize, and organize findings for presentation to customers in multiple formats including Microsoft PowerPoint/Word, PDF, and KML/Shapefile.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to adhere to strict deadlines and satisfy customer requirements while working under limited supervision.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & SecurityBAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
Preferred Skills and EducationForeign language expertise, experience with GIS or imagery applications such as ArcGIS or RemoteView, experience using analytic visualization software such as Palantir or Analysts Notebook. Briefing experience is also a plus.
Bachelors' or Masters' degree in a related topic is preferred (e.g. Geographic Information Systems, Library Science, Foreign Policy, etc.).
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