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Geospatial Technical Targeter (TS/SCI w/ Poly)

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McLean, VA
115K-191K Annually
Senior level
McLean, VA
115K-191K Annually
Senior level
Support counterterrorism analysis and product generation, collaborating with targeters and analysts, while providing timely operational support.
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Do you have a drive to contribute to our nation's security and have direct impact on mission? Maxar has an urgent and immediate need for technical targeter to join our team at a customer-site in McLean, VA.
Life with Us
Project: We are a team working to advance today's most pressing counterterrorism goals in support of our customer. Our daily efforts provide direct impact on national security priorities.
Your Career: We are quickly growing our team in the customer space and this opportunity will provide ample opportunity for career growth, whether in leadership or an expanded skillset. You will have the opportunity to work closely with leadership to help set your own goals and ensure you are on a path to achieving them.
We offer:

  • Dedicated professional development time.
  • Peer groups.
  • Education reimbursement.
  • Student loan forgiveness.
  • and much more...


Day-to-Day With Your Colleagues

  • Support our nation's counterterrorism mission through analysis and product generation.
  • Collaborate with and provide support to targeters and analysts in support of counterterrorism efforts.
  • Communicate with and respond to forward deployed targeters and analysts.
  • Provide time-critical support to operations and analysis.


Minimum Requirements:

  • US Citizen with Current/active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Geography, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program or 4 years' relevant professional experience.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in geography, intelligence, security or related field.


Preferred Requirements:

  • Targeting experience
  • Experience with communications metadata
  • Experience with geospatial software packages such as ArcGIS, ArcPro, RemoteView, ERDAS, QGIS and Google Earth
  • Experience with Network Analysis
  • Experience formatting data sets
  • Experience reading and writing intelligence reports and providing briefings


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In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
• The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $115,000.00 - $191,000.00 annually.
For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
The date of posting can be found on Maxar's Career page at the top of each job posting.
To apply, submit your application via Maxar's Career page.
Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Top Skills

Arcgis
Arcpro
Erdas
Google Earth
Qgis
Remoteview
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