Mid GEOSPATIAL Analyst

CLEARANCE REQUIRED: TS/SCI

This job is located in: JBLE, VA

Job description:

provide executive-level assessments to senior Air Force Wing and Above Command ISR leaders regarding the planning, deployment, operation, and integration of advanced ISR technologies and capabilities into Joint warfighting constructs. Applicants will provide operational and technical GEOINT subject matter expertise regarding multi-ISR discipline, correlated, and fused intelligence analysis in response to command-validated requirements. Applicants will liaison with AF Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS) Mission Management Teams and Analysis and Exploitation Teams (AET) on current operations; conduct Analytical Lines of Operations (ALOE) traces and analyses; liaison with AF DCGS consumers to verify requirements are met; review AF DCGS products and tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) for compliance with applicable AF and Intelligence Community directives; and maintain awareness of new technologies and non-materiel solutions for potential AF DCGS weapon system implementation. Applicants will conduct problem set, trend, network, and system of systems analyses; assess, validate and implement mission qualification training and certification improvements; devise ISR effectiveness metrics and quality control processes; liaison between air component operations, intelligence and ISR production elements; and help guide multi-discipline ISR collection management activities. Applicants must possess exceptional oral and written communication skills; capable of critical thinking at the operational, theater and strategic levels; practice multiple structured analytical techniques; and be capable of working independently or in collaboration with multiple organizational representatives to develop strategies and solutions to complex operational and technical ISR issues. Operational AF DCGS experience is required. Knowledge of Intelligence Community Directive 203: Analytic Standards is required and experience with Information Warfare components (Info Ops, Cyber, Electronic Warfare, ISR) is highly desired.

Required Qualifications

ISR experience at AF Wing level or above is required.
TS/SCI eligibility on date of hire is required.

Conducts geospatial analysis of objects, networks, and persons using geospatial tools, methodologies, spatial-temporal data, imagery, social and physical sciences. Exploits imagery, vector, and other data types to include non-geospatially correlated data to locate, identify, and map objects in the spatial domain. Provides analysis on, but is not limited to, terrain mapping, route planning, and maritime geospatial activity.

� Demonstrates comprehensive mission knowledge and skills that affirms completion of all developmental training and experiences for the labor category.
� Demonstrates ability to communicate understanding from information that may be incomplete, indirect, highly complex, seemingly unrelated, and / or technically advanced. Demonstrates ability to structure analysis based on trends in reporting and a range of analytic perspectives from other analysts, organizations, and intelligence disciplines.
� Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.
� Demonstrates ability to collaborate and work with other IC members on information sharing, driving collection, and addressing analytic disputes and conflict resolution.
� Demonstrates ability to develop concise, insightful, and comprehensive products for defense intelligence.
� Demonstrates ability to lead teams in researching multifaceted or critical problems. Provides guidance in selecting, designing, and applying analytic methodologies. Uses argument evaluation and validated analytic methodologies to challenge differing perspectives.
� Required Experience: At least 6 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
� Required Education: Bachelor�s degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, or have associate�s degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 4 years of related experience, for a total of 10 years, as a substitute to the bachelor�s degree.

Why work for QSL?

Our founders, Mel Wick and Bill Cronin, retired from storied careers in the Special Operations Forces (SOF) Community. Like many Americans and military veterans, they felt a strong desire to support the nation�s response to the 9/11/2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in any way they could. They established QSL to do just that, Stay in the Fight! QSL is built on a SOF culture, emphasizing selfless-service and teamwork. Our employees work to ensure that warfighters have every possible resource and all necessary support to safely accomplish their missions in defense of our nation.

QSL's Benefit Package

Because we believe our employees are our most valuable asset, offering a competitive comprehensive compensation package is very important to us. It is the goal of QSL to attract and retain the highest level of experience and technical talent necessary for successful performance. In order to accomplish this, we feel that it is necessary to provide satisfying work, an excellent work environment, and we continually monitor the marketplace to ensure that our total compensation/benefit package remains competitive.

Listed below are some of our standard benefits. We combine all traditional paid time off (Federal holidays, sick time, leave time personal days, jury duty, bereavement, etc.) into one category which allows employees flexibility in how they use their leave time and enables them to better balance their career with their personal needs.

• Combined Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, Life Insurance
• Disability (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Vision Insurance (CONUS-based employees)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Discount Programs
• Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices based on race, sex, age, disability, veteran status, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring, and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items. EEO/AAP, M, F, V, D.