GEOINT Intelligence Planner

Responsibilities

• Lead GEOINT planning in support of operational and intelligence requirements; translate mission objectives into GEOINT collection and production tasks.
• Develop, validate, and manage GEOINT requirements (PIR/IR), including prioritization, deconfliction, and traceability to customer needs.
• Build and maintain planning artifacts (e.g., GEOINT collection plans, ISR synchronization matrices, GEOINT annex inputs, targeting/decision-support graphics).
• Coordinate with collection managers, imagery/GEOINT analysts, all-source analysts, and mission partners to synchronize tasking, exploitation, and production.
• Assess geospatial coverage, identify collection gaps and risk, and recommend strategies to improve access, timeliness, and product quality.
• Integrate GEOINT into the targeting cycle and operational planning (e.g., COA development support, terrain/LOS analysis coordination, facility/installation characterization).
• Track collection and production status; provide updates/briefs to Government leads and mission stakeholders.
• Ensure GEOINT products and plans comply with applicable standards, policies, and tradecraft; document assumptions, sourcing, and limitations.

Qualifications

• Minimum Experience: Citizenship: Must be a US citizen; Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret (TS) with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) adjudication; Education: Bachelors Degree; Years of Experience: 12+ years intelligence experience with a primary focus on GEOINT/IMINT planning and/or GEOINT-enabled operational support.
• Additional Experience: Demonstrated experience developing and managing GEOINT requirements and integrating GEOINT into staff planning products; Working knowledge of GEOINT collection/production workflows and ISR synchronization (tasking-to-production); Proven ability to coordinate across organizations and deliver time-sensitive support to senior staff/customers; Strong written and oral communication skills; able to produce concise staff products and brief mission stakeholders.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience on a SMDC, Army, Joint, or Combatant Command staff supporting operational planning and decision support; Experience supporting space and missile defense missions (threat systems, force structure, and related GEOINT problem sets); Familiarity with enterprise GEOINT tasking/requirements processes and common GEOINT toolsets and data standards; Experience integrating GEOINT with other INTs to develop a unified collection/production approach.

Pay

USD $160,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.