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Imagery Analyst jobs are open across defense, intelligence, geospatial services, and federal contracting, from entry-level and junior roles to senior and lead positions, with specializations in satellite imagery, remote sensing, and geospatial intelligence analysis. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Location: Springfield, VA NGA
Remote Work: No
Required Clearance: TS/SCI
Position Type: Immediate Opening
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Apply GEOINT tradecraft to operations that revolve around time dominant or first phase GEOINT collection and analysis
- Performs services that support the activities that manage GEOINT collection requirements and/or the activities that support the tasks that exploit and produce GEOINT analysis for time dominant issues and topics
- Perform high operational tempo work as part of a team that supplies services on a rotating basis 24/7/365
Required (MID):
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 2 years of experience, or 5 years of relevant analytic experience
- Experience with traditional NTM sensors
- Experience with nontraditional NTM sensors
- Experience with SAR phenomenology
- Experience with MTI phenomenology
- Experience with PED processes and geospatial workflows
- Experience exploiting vector GEOINT
- Experience developing new tradecraft or analytic approaches to solve challenging problems
- Experience with tools such as Maven Smart System, SOCET GXP, RemoteView, iSpy, ArcGIS Pro, or DotMatrix
- Familiarity with ABI applications and principles
- Strong communication and briefing skills
- Master’s degree in a geospatial or technical discipline
- Radar, ABI, or MTI experience
- Experience evaluating nontraditional sensor capabilities
- Experience supporting training development
- Familiarity with automation, data science workflows, or scripting using Python, R, SQL, or similar tools
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 8 years of experience, or a master’s degree and at least 6 years of experience
- Expertise with traditional NTM sensors
- Expertise with nontraditional NTM sensors
- Advanced experience with SAR phenomenology
- Advanced experience with MTI phenomenology
- Expertise with PED processes and advanced GEOINT tradecraft
- Experience exploiting vector GEOINT
- Experience developing new tradecraft or analytic approaches to solve complex problems
- Experience delivering training or briefings to intelligence or military audiences
- Experience with tools such as Maven Smart System, SOCET GXP, RemoteView, iSpy, ArcGIS Pro, or DotMatrix
- Familiarity with ABI applications and principles
- Advanced radar, ABI, or MTI exploitation experience
- Experience shaping analytic standards, workflows, or methodological best practices
- Experience developing or refining training content
- Experience developing automation, data science workflows, or scripts using Python, R, SQL, or similar tools
CRC offers a generous benefits package for full time employees, including 4 weeks PTO accrual for new employees with increases at milestone anniversaries, 11 paid holidays, employer-paid life and disability insurance, optional supplemental life insurance, family health, dental and vision benefits with no waiting period, 401(k) with up to 6% employer match available after 30-day waiting period, generous tuition assistance for higher education or career related certifications, flexible work schedules, and opportunities for referral bonuses.
Base salaries at CRC are determined by various factors, including work location, an individual’s education, knowledge, skills, experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected salary range for this position is $75,000 to $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of CRC’s total compensation package.
Clear Resolution Consulting (CRC), our employees are the heart and spirit of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their knowledge of our client’s requirements to help them meet their most complex challenges . Our employees' blend of technical skills, innovation and dedication drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously.
At CRC you'll find a fulfilling career and a great place to work — one that challenges you, fuels your need for creativity and innovation, and inspires teamwork and mutual respect. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, any other non-merit factor, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Why work at CRC
CRC is a small business supporting customers across the Intelligence Community and DoD both as a Prime and subcontractor. We provide opportunities to work challenging assignments which have impact to National Security and support you as a member of the team; you’re not just a number, we know your name, your career goals, and support you in your growth. We are proud awardees of the Gold Award 2023 for hiring and supporting veterans (U.S. Department of Labor) and are officially certified as a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Company.
While CRC is small there is still an opportunity for team members to grow within our structure. We foster an entrepreneurial spirit and provide opportunities for rewarding, challenging work to meet your goals. Tuition Assistance is available to support your educational and certification growth needs.
Being a small company, our Program Management Office is agile and efficient, which has been validated by multiple industry awards over the past two years. ONCON ICON Top 50 Chief Operations Officer 2022 and 2023, Top 50 Operations Team 2023, Top 100 Talent Acquisition Team 2023.
Clear Resolution Consulting (CRC), our employees are the heart and spirit of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their knowledge of our client’s requirements to help them meet their most complex challenges Our employees' blend of technical skills, innovation and dedication drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously.
At CRC you'll find a fulfilling career and a great place to work — one that challenges you, fuels your need for creativity and innovation, and inspires teamwork and mutual respect. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, any other non-merit factor, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location: Springfield, VA NGA
Remote Work: No
Required Clearance: TS/SCI
Position Type: Immediate Opening
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Apply GEOINT tradecraft to operations that revolve around time dominant or first phase GEOINT collection and analysis
- Performs services that support the activities that manage GEOINT collection requirements and/or the activities that support the tasks that exploit and produce GEOINT analysis for time dominant issues and topics
- Perform high operational tempo work as part of a team that supplies services on a rotating basis 24/7/365
Required (MID):
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 2 years of experience, or 5 years of relevant analytic experience
- Experience with traditional NTM sensors
- Experience with nontraditional NTM sensors
- Experience with SAR phenomenology
- Experience with MTI phenomenology
- Experience with PED processes and geospatial workflows
- Experience exploiting vector GEOINT
- Experience developing new tradecraft or analytic approaches to solve challenging problems
- Experience with tools such as Maven Smart System, SOCET GXP, RemoteView, iSpy, ArcGIS Pro, or DotMatrix
- Familiarity with ABI applications and principles
- Strong communication and briefing skills
- Master’s degree in a geospatial or technical discipline
- Radar, ABI, or MTI experience
- Experience evaluating nontraditional sensor capabilities
- Experience supporting training development
- Familiarity with automation, data science workflows, or scripting using Python, R, SQL, or similar tools
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 8 years of experience, or a master’s degree and at least 6 years of experience
- Expertise with traditional NTM sensors
- Expertise with nontraditional NTM sensors
- Advanced experience with SAR phenomenology
- Advanced experience with MTI phenomenology
- Expertise with PED processes and advanced GEOINT tradecraft
- Experience exploiting vector GEOINT
- Experience developing new tradecraft or analytic approaches to solve complex problems
- Experience delivering training or briefings to intelligence or military audiences
- Experience with tools such as Maven Smart System, SOCET GXP, RemoteView, iSpy, ArcGIS Pro, or DotMatrix
- Familiarity with ABI applications and principles
- Advanced radar, ABI, or MTI exploitation experience
- Experience shaping analytic standards, workflows, or methodological best practices
- Experience developing or refining training content
- Experience developing automation, data science workflows, or scripts using Python, R, SQL, or similar tools
CRC offers a generous benefits package for full time employees, including 4 weeks PTO accrual for new employees with increases at milestone anniversaries, 11 paid holidays, employer-paid life and disability insurance, optional supplemental life insurance, family health, dental and vision benefits with no waiting period, 401(k) with up to 6% employer match available after 30-day waiting period, generous tuition assistance for higher education or career related certifications, flexible work schedules, and opportunities for referral bonuses.
Base salaries at CRC are determined by various factors, including work location, an individual’s education, knowledge, skills, experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected salary range for this position is $75,000 to $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of CRC’s total compensation package.
Clear Resolution Consulting (CRC), our employees are the heart and spirit of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their knowledge of our client’s requirements to help them meet their most complex challenges . Our employees' blend of technical skills, innovation and dedication drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously.
At CRC you'll find a fulfilling career and a great place to work — one that challenges you, fuels your need for creativity and innovation, and inspires teamwork and mutual respect. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, any other non-merit factor, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Why work at CRC
CRC is a small business supporting customers across the Intelligence Community and DoD both as a Prime and subcontractor. We provide opportunities to work challenging assignments which have impact to National Security and support you as a member of the team; you’re not just a number, we know your name, your career goals, and support you in your growth. We are proud awardees of the Gold Award 2023 for hiring and supporting veterans (U.S. Department of Labor) and are officially certified as a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Company.
While CRC is small there is still an opportunity for team members to grow within our structure. We foster an entrepreneurial spirit and provide opportunities for rewarding, challenging work to meet your goals. Tuition Assistance is available to support your educational and certification growth needs.
Being a small company, our Program Management Office is agile and efficient, which has been validated by multiple industry awards over the past two years. ONCON ICON Top 50 Chief Operations Officer 2022 and 2023, Top 50 Operations Team 2023, Top 100 Talent Acquisition Team 2023.
Clear Resolution Consulting (CRC), our employees are the heart and spirit of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their knowledge of our client’s requirements to help them meet their most complex challenges Our employees' blend of technical skills, innovation and dedication drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously.
At CRC you'll find a fulfilling career and a great place to work — one that challenges you, fuels your need for creativity and innovation, and inspires teamwork and mutual respect. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, any other non-merit factor, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Who's Hiring
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in imagery analyst jobs.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance, often with polygraph
- Proficiency in geospatial tools such as ArcGIS, RemoteView, or SOCET GXP
- Experience producing formal imagery intelligence or GEOINT products
- Bachelor's degree in geography, remote sensing, intelligence studies, or a related field
- Knowledge of multi-source intelligence fusion and all-source analytical methods
- Familiarity with GEOINT tradecraft standards and IC community reporting formats
Tips for Your Imagery Analyst Job Search
Tailor your resume to clearance requirements
Many imagery analyst postings require an active TS/SCI clearance. List your clearance level, polygraph status, and granting agency prominently near the top so hiring managers can qualify you in seconds without digging.
Highlight specific imagery exploitation tools
Name the exact platforms you've used, such as SOCET GXP, RemoteView, ArcGIS, or ENVI. Generic references to 'geospatial software' won't distinguish you, and hiring managers filter resumes on tool names.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists imagery analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by contract vehicle or program
Federal imagery analyst roles are often tied to specific programs or contract vehicles. When a posting names a program office or contract, research it before applying so you can speak to mission requirements in your cover letter.
Prepare for all-source intelligence integration questions
Interviewers test whether you can fuse imagery with signals, human, and open-source intelligence. Practice walking through a past analytical product that combined multiple disciplines and explaining the conclusions you reached.
Negotiate start date around clearance transfer timelines
If your clearance needs to be transferred or reactivated, factor that into your start-date discussion. Giving the employer a realistic timeline upfront prevents offer rescissions and demonstrates you understand the security onboarding process.
Imagery Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most imagery analysts?
The companies hiring the most imagery analysts right now include BAE Systems USA, Leidos, and Core One, with the largest share of openings in Virginia, Missouri, and Georgia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Most of these employers are defense and intelligence contractors supporting federal agency customers.
How many imagery analyst jobs are remote?
About 40% of imagery analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which is relatively low compared to many other analytical roles. Positions focused on unclassified commercial satellite data or academic research tend to allow more remote flexibility, while roles requiring access to classified systems or secure facilities are almost always on-site.
How do you become an imagery analyst?
Start with a bachelor's degree in geography, remote sensing, GIS, or a related discipline, then build hands-on experience with geospatial tools through coursework, internships, or entry-level contracting roles. Earning certifications in ArcGIS or pursuing a master's in geospatial intelligence strengthens your profile. Most career paths into classified positions also require obtaining a security clearance, which employers typically sponsor for promising candidates.
Can you get an imagery analyst job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level imagery analyst roles exist, particularly at defense contractors and federal agencies with training pipelines. Candidates who lack direct experience can compete by demonstrating GIS coursework, personal remote sensing projects, or internships with geospatial firms. Highlighting any exposure to satellite data platforms, map production, or analytical writing strengthens an entry-level application considerably.
What does the imagery analyst interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a recruiter screen to verify clearance status and basic qualifications, followed by a technical interview that tests your knowledge of imagery exploitation, collection disciplines, and analytical tradecraft. A panel or mission-specific interview often follows, where you walk through a sample product or explain how you would approach a hypothetical analytical problem. References and a background check conclude the process.
Where can I find and apply to imagery analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to imagery analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the listings, find the roles that match your clearance level, skills, and location preferences, and apply directly to each one that fits.
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