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Launch Your Intelligence Career with Geo Owl
Ready to take your intelligence career to the next level?
Geo Owl is looking for motivated intelligence professionals to become Full Motion Video (FMV) Analysts supporting mission-critical intelligence operations. If you have an intelligence background and an active TS/SCI clearance, we'll provide the specialized FMV training you need to succeed.
No prior FMV experience is required.
Our comprehensive training program includes a three-week FMV Tradecraft Course followed by structured on-the-job training alongside experienced analysts.
Whether your background is in HUMINT, SIGINT, GEOINT, IMINT, Targeting, Intelligence Operations, or you've recently completed an intelligence-related degree, this is an outstanding opportunity to expand your tradecraft and build a rewarding career.
At Geo Owl, you'll work alongside highly skilled intelligence professionals supporting missions that protect our nation while enjoying exceptional opportunities for professional growth.
What You'll Do
After completing training, you will:

• Exploit and analyze Full Motion Video (FMV) collected from airborne ISR platforms.
• Identify activities, patterns of life, and significant events.
• Produce timely intelligence reports and imagery products.
• Correlate FMV observations with intelligence from multiple sources.
• Support mission-critical intelligence operations.
• Present findings to government customers.
• Develop advanced analytical skills through continuous training.

Paid Training Includes

• Three-week FMV Tradecraft Course
• Hands-on mentoring
• Structured On-the-Job Training
• Certification opportunities
• Continuing education
• Career development planning

Additional growth opportunities include:

• Advanced FMV Analysis
• SAR Exploitation
• GMTI Analysis
• Intelligence Research
• Instructor Development
• Team Leadership

Minimum Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph
• One of the following:
• 2+ years of intelligence experience, OR
• Completion of a formal military or government intelligence course (or equivalent education)
• Understanding of the intelligence cycle
• Typing speed of at least 32 WPM with 90% accuracy
• Ability to distinguish red, green, blue, and yellow on a computer display
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts (days/nights, weekends, holidays)

Preferred Backgrounds
Candidates with experience in the following are encouraged to apply:

• Military Intelligence
• HUMINT
• SIGINT
• GEOINT
• IMINT
• Targeting
• Intelligence Operations
• Intelligence Analysis

Military veterans transitioning to civilian careers are strongly encouraged to apply.
Why Geo Owl?
Geo Owl is committed to investing in our employees from day one.
We offer:

• Paid FMV training
• Competitive salary
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive health benefits
• 401(k)
• Professional certifications
• Career advancement opportunities
• Collaborative team environment
• Meaningful national security mission

Many of our analysts advance into Senior Analyst, Instructor, Subject Matter Expert, and Leadership positions.
Geo Owl is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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*
Exiting the Military? Apply to our Military Transition Program for key insights into making the transition to civilian life from people who have been there before!
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About Us:
Our mission is to empower EVERYONE with geospatial technologies.
Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and enterprises around the globe. Our comprehensive products and services include advanced geospatial analysis, imagery intelligence, remote sensing analysis, data science, and space-based custom intelligence solutions. At Geo Owl, we are dedicated to leveraging the latest analytic principles and technology to support and enhance the missions of our clients.
Our core values-innovation, integrity, and excellence-drive everything we do. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of geospatial intelligence to ensure our clients receive the most accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence possible. Integrity is at the heart of our operations; we uphold the highest standards of ethics and accountability in our work. Striving for excellence is not just a goal but a standard; we consistently aim to exceed expectations in every project.
Geo Owl's culture is built on collaboration, continuous learning, and respect. We cultivate an environment where team members can grow both personally and professionally. Our team is composed of passionate, dedicated experts who are always ready to support each other. We value work-life balance, offering flexible working arrangements and a supportive workplace where everyone feels valued.
At Geo Owl, we invest in our employees' growth and development. We provide ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and a platform to work on impactful projects that make a real difference. Our team enjoys a strong sense of camaraderie and purpose, knowing that their work contributes to national security and global stability. If you are looking for a dynamic, rewarding career in geospatial intelligence, Geo Owl is the place for you. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of geospatial intelligence.
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Geo Owl is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.
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