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Imagery Analyst
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory · Analyst
- Hours
- Full-time
- Where
- Livermore, CA
- Posted
- 4 days ago
We have an opening for an Imagery Analyst to join an interdisciplinary team conducting analysis on issues critical to the national security interests of the United States. We seek creative, rigorous analysts with strong imagery analysis skills with the ability to evaluate complex information and synthesize it into clear, concise, and actionable insights.
Our teams perform high-impact analysis on across weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and advanced, emerging, and critical technologies as well as produce finished assessments for senior U.S. Government (USG) decision makers. In this role, you will apply strong research, analytic, writing, and communication skills to support sponsor priorities, engage with Intelligence Community (IC) stakeholders, and contribute to project and organizational objectives.
What you'd do
- Perform in-depth imagery analysis by exploiting multi-source imagery (EO, IR, SAR, FMV, multispectral) and integrating geospatial data to produce timely, accurate intelligence products.
- Conduct independent research, under minimal direction, on sensitive and politically significant national security topics.
- Produce high-quality intelligence assessments, annotated imagery, maps, and briefings using GIS and imagery exploitation tools while independently supporting operational and strategic intelligence missions.
- Provide solutions to complex analytic problems; conduct appropriate research and analytic approaches; collect and evaluate data; and produce written assessments and briefings that meet Intelligence Community analytic standards.
- Research, prioritize, and validate information related to assigned national security issues; maintain awareness of relevant technical, geopolitical, and policy developments.
- Guide the completion and contribute to the development of a focused research agenda in assigned topic areas that addresses key science, technology, and policy questions.
- Exert significant influence on technical and analytic contributions to organizational objectives by presenting substantive analysis to sponsors, customers, and other stakeholders.
- Collaborate effectively with internal and external subject matter experts, sponsors, and partners.
- Travel as necessary to engage with sponsors, stakeholders, and partner organizations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.Additional job responsibilities at the SES.4 level
What they want
- This position requires an active Department of Energy (DOE) Q-level clearance or active Top-Secret clearance issued by another U.S. government agency at time of hire.
- Also, you must have the ability to obtain and maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access.
- Bachelor’s degree in geography, political science, international relations, or a relevant scientific or engineering discipline, or the equivalent combination of education and related experience.
- Advanced experience conducting imagery analysis, including tasking, and exploiting imagery and producing imagery-related infographics.
- Advanced experience working within or with the Intelligence Community (IC) on imagery analysis, or equivalent combination of education and experience conducting analysis on national security issues related to scientific and technical intelligence, WMD, or advanced, emerging, and critical technologies.
- Advanced experience managing multiple assignments, adapt to changing priorities, and deliver high-quality work on deadlines.
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively collaborate in a team environment and present and explain technical information and provide advice to management.
- Ability to travel as needed.Additional qualifications at the SES.4 level
- Expert-level experience contributing to or leading multidisciplinary teams and partnering effectively with external organizations.
- Expert-level experience in leading highly complex imagery missions by directing multi-INT analytic efforts, developing collection strategies, advancing analytic tradecraft, and serving as the senior technical authority on imagery analysis.
- Subject matter expert knowledge and experience conducting imagery analysis; expert-level experience effectively working independently, under consultative direction, to perform independent analysis and collaborate effectively with technical experts in a variety of national security disciplines.
About Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory · Analyst
Join us and make YOUR mark on the World! Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has turned bold ideas into world-changing impact advancing science and technology to strengthen U.S. security and promote global stability. Our mission spans four critical national security areas nuclear deterrence, threat preparedness, energy security, and multi-domain defense empowering teams to take on the toughest challenges of today and tomorrow.