Senior Full Motion Imagery Analyst

Smartronix•Fayetteville, NC

35d

About The Position

SMX is seeking a Senior FMV Analyst to support 24/7 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations conducting Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (PED) missions supporting Special Operations Forces (SOF). This individual will provide intelligence analysis/fusion PED support working a modified Panama schedule that support OCONUS operations. Drawing on your expertise, you'll provide vital insights to drive operations via the "Find, Fix, Finish, Exploit, Analyze and Disseminate (F3EAD)" targeting methodology. This involves comprehensive regional and point analysis utilizing cutting-edge geospatial techniques. The role offers daily challenges that promote growth in operational application of these multidisciplinary practices. This position requires a DoD Top Secret SCI clearance which requires US citizenship for work on a DoD contract. Application Deadline: December 15, 2025

Requirements

Required Clearance: TS/SCI
A minimum of eight years of hands-on IMINT and or FMV analysis and production experience
A minimum of 10 years of experience with operational and tactical level intelligence to include general experience in the fields of targeting, intelligence systems, and geospatial systems
Demonstrated deployed experience in forward deployed locations supporting SOF units providing intelligence support to tactical and operational SOF is desired
Candidates must have good interpersonal skills and be able to effectively work, individually or as a member of a team, and take the lead on select tasks as required
Prior SOF targeting operations experience in the AFRICOM AOR is desired
Experience providing direct analytical support to operations and providing direct analytical and targeting support to deployed SOF elements in support of Counter Violent Extremist Organization and Counter Terrorism operations
Expert understanding of intelligence tools and Motion Imagery PED Software such as SOCETGXP, In Motion, Microsoft Office, Google Earth, AIDE, DCGS-A, MIRC, PIDGIN, GETS, AIMES, NGDS, GSR, CEDALION and UVDS
The ability to gather, interpret, and compare data to produce reports and establish conclusions
The ability to develop concepts of operations for processing and analytical initiatives
Experience researching, developing, and presenting all-source intelligence products, at the operational level, to senior leaders including CT and regional analysis, GEOINT, HUMINT, SIGINT, OSINT/PAI, political/military analysis and support to targeting
The ability to interface with other intelligence organizations to fully prepare teams for exploitation of enemy personnel, as well as prepare post screening analytical products and assessments supporting targeting efforts, and threat analysis
Must have the ability to manage the production of intelligence assessments and products in support of deployed SOF to enable the F3EAD targeting cycle
Must have the ability to coordinate with Foreign Disclosure Officers to enable the proper intelligence sharing in accordance with established intelligence sharing agreements
Be able to liaison with AFRICOM and SOCAF foreign counterparts in support of combined ISR intelligence missions at various deployed locations in Africa
Possess a firm understanding of input/output/flow of information in C5ISR environment

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated deployed experience in forward deployed locations supporting SOF units providing intelligence support to tactical and operational SOF is desired
Prior SOF targeting operations experience in the AFRICOM AOR is desired

Responsibilities

Provide analysis remotely from CONUS PED locations
Willingness to work a flexible schedule (nights and weekends, as needed)
Perform near real-time observation, analysis, exploitation, and reporting of GEOINT data IAW the DNI ICD 203 and SOCOM Joint PED standards
Deliver quality outputs for all Screener, Reviewer, and production functions
Demonstrates the ability to perform all listed FMV Analyst duties at an advanced level with minimal or no supervision and confirm proficiency by working shifts on the PED operations floor
Manage a shift of analysts accomplishing all listed FMV Analyst duties ensuring that final production is free of errors and in keeping with the team Standard Operating Procedures
Perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control Reviews of all production efforts prior to government submittal - trains others on concepts
Demonstrates advanced proficiency of the ARIES Contract customer mission to explain and anticipate requirements for the different mission sets, designations, and requirements - trains others on concepts
Demonstrates advanced proficiency of Team SOPs and chain of command within assigned Team, overall customer organization and program - trains others on concepts
Demonstrates advanced proficiency with FMV Analysis architecture and support roles and effectively collaborates, where appropriate, with other analysts during the entire TCPED process including the collection, research, analysis, and product generation process - trains others on concept
Demonstrates an advanced understanding of FMV sensor design, collection systems, data acquisition, exploitation technologies, data analysis, production processes, and systems dissemination methods and tools - trains others on the concepts
Possess a firm understanding of ISR collection techniques, sensor and platform capabilities and best practices utilized during multi-INT product creation
Apply intelligence techniques in support of a specified Areas of Responsibility (AOR) using logic, analysis, synthesis, creativity, judgment, and systematic approaches to gather, evaluate, and use multiple sources of information to inform decisions and outcomes; shapes intelligence community exploitation TTPs to revolutionize and synthesize data
Interface and effectively communicate with intelligence and operations partner elements; maturity/experience commensurate with driving change through deep technical subject matter expertise and operational experience - proven experience bridging seams between operators and analysts to drive cutting edge products
Provide fusion of new, groundbreaking intel disciplines into assessments through incorporation of historical FMV data, optical images, non-optical images, satellite images, radar, or other intelligence information to enhance intelligence products while removing human latencies and overcoming traditional high/low side limitations - expert at fusing data into advanced intelligence products