Space Imagery Collection Manager

Geo Owl • Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a Proposal Position located at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. The role requires providing subject matter expertise in ISR strategy and planning, development of operational concepts, tasking strategies, and asset allocation to meet mission objectives. The manager will guide the design and implementation of effective data collection strategies, optimize sensor platforms, and ensure the integration of diverse data sources while maintaining data quality and relevance. Responsibilities include analyzing ISR data, offering expert interpretation, and producing actionable intelligence reports to support decision-making. The role also involves providing recommendations for ISR technologies and systems, ensuring alignment with mission needs and security requirements. Additionally, the manager will support mission-specific requirements, define ISR priorities, fill intelligence gaps, and adjust strategies as needed during execution, ensuring adherence to security protocols and providing technical guidance. The goal is to maximize ISR capabilities for timely and actionable intelligence outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree plus a minimum of 5+ years of experience providing analytic support to Non-Earth Imagery (NEI) missions.
• Experience includes imagery-derived research and reporting, data exploitation and product generation, tradecraft and standards compliance, use of Government-provided analytic tools and databases, and coordination with mission partners in secure environments, or equivalent experience/responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise in ISR strategy and planning, development of operational concepts, tasking strategies, and asset allocation to meet mission objectives.
• Guide the design and implementation of effective data collection strategies, optimize sensor platforms and ensure the integration of diverse data sources while maintaining data quality and relevance.
• Analyze ISR data, offering expert interpretation and producing actionable intelligence reports that support decision-making at all levels.
• Provide recommendations for the selection, operation, and enhancement of ISR technologies and systems, ensuring their alignment with mission needs and security requirements.
• Support mission-specific requirements, working closely with Government teams to define ISR priorities, fill intelligence gaps, and adjust strategies as needed during execution.
• Ensure that all efforts adhere to applicable security protocols, providing technical guidance to maintain system integrity and operational effectiveness.
• Help maximize ISR capabilities to achieve timely and actionable intelligence outcomes.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Geo Owl pays 80%+ of the premium).
• 401k matching.
• Dental, Vision, and other supplemental insurance plans available.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability and life insurance.
• Peer-to-Peer spot bonuses.
• 120 hours of PTO per year plus federal holidays.
• Fully Paid Military Leave: You make your full Geo Owl salary while you are on military duty.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior