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iQuasar LLC

FMV-Imagery Analyst

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... geospatial systems. * Shall have briefing skills and be capable of effectively directing ... FMV/imagery analysts can deploy as an ISR Tactical Controller (ITC) while on the JGASS II Contract.

IQUASAR LLC

FMV-Imagery Analyst

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... geospatial systems. * Shall have briefing skills and be capable of effectively directing ... FMV/imagery analysts can deploy as an ISR Tactical Controller (ITC) while on the JGASS II Contract.

Leidos

Imagery Analyst

Springfield, VA · On-site

$59K - $106K/yr

The Imagery Analyst will prepare geospatial products and present intelligence assessments to customers and advise leadership of intelligence issues and challenges as appropriate. Basic Qualifications ...

Leidos

Imagery Analyst

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$59K - $106K/yr

Leidos is hiring an Imagery Analyst to support a national security mission in Chantilly, VA-on a ... Analyze and fuse multi-source geospatial data into finished intelligence products * Move beyond ...

Leidos

Imagery Analyst

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$59K - $106K/yr

Leidos is hiring an Imagery Analyst to support a national security mission in Chantilly, VA-on a ... Analyze and fuse multi-source geospatial data into finished intelligence products * Move beyond ...

Geo Owl LLC

Imagery Analyst (FMI)

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Role Overview The Imagery Analyst applies formal imagery analysis training and operational ... Geo Owl is built on geospatial tradecraft. Analysts like you are central to our identity as a ...

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How much do geospatial imagery analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for geospatial imagery analyst in the United States is $77,494.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a geospatial imagery analyst do?

A Geospatial Imagery Analyst is responsible for analyzing and interpreting images and data from satellites, drones, and other aerial sources. They use specialized software to identify patterns, changes, and features in the landscape that support decision-making for military, environmental, urban planning, or disaster response purposes. Their work often involves creating detailed maps, reports, and briefings to communicate their findings effectively to stakeholders.

What is the difference between Geospatial Imagery Analyst vs GIS Analyst?

AspectGeospatial Imagery AnalystGIS Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in geography, GIS, or related field; certifications like GISP are commonSimilar credentials; often holds GIS certifications and degrees in geography or GIS
Work EnvironmentPrimarily analyzes satellite and aerial imagery, often in defense, intelligence, or environmental sectorsFocuses on creating and managing GIS databases, maps, and spatial data for urban planning, utilities, or government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by defense, intelligence, environmental agencies, and contractorsEmployed by urban planning firms, government agencies, and private companies

While both roles involve spatial data, Geospatial Imagery Analysts focus on analyzing imagery data from satellites and aerial sources, whereas GIS Analysts work with geographic information systems to manage and analyze spatial data for various applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a geospatial imagery analyst?

To thrive as a Geospatial Imagery Analyst, you need expertise in remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS), image interpretation, and typically a degree in geography, geospatial science, or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine, and satellite imagery platforms, along with relevant certifications like GISP, is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help analysts interpret complex data and present findings clearly. These skills and qualities are crucial for providing accurate, actionable insights that support decision-making in fields like defense, environmental monitoring, and urban planning.

What are some common challenges a geospatial imagery analyst faces when interpreting satellite imagery?

Geospatial Imagery Analysts often encounter challenges such as differentiating between similar terrain features, dealing with low-resolution or cloud-obstructed imagery, and interpreting changes over time in rapidly evolving environments. They must apply analytical techniques and leverage multiple data sources to ensure accuracy, especially when working under tight deadlines or supporting time-sensitive missions. Collaboration with GIS specialists and subject matter experts is frequently required to validate findings and produce actionable intelligence.
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Infographic showing various Geospatial Imagery Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 86% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,494 per year, or $37.3 per hour.

FMV-Imagery Analyst

iQuasar LLC

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

iQuasar, LLC is seeking to fill a FMV-Imagery Analyst position for our customer in North Carolina. At iQuasar, we strive to provide the next generation of cutting-edge technologies. Our growth means exciting career opportunities for talented professionals in engineering, software development, and other key areas. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, matching 401k plan, and other benefits given below, excellent training, and a vibrant working environment. Our employees are exceptional, giving us a competitive advantage by innovating solutions with a strong sense of mission and integrity.
One of our clients needs a FMV-Imagery Analyst for a permanent position in North Carolina.
  • Position: FMV-Imagery Analyst
  • Location: North Carolina
  • Position Type: Permanent position
  • Travel: NA
  • Clearance : TS/SCI

Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Full Motion Video (FMV) Imagery Analyst to join our dynamic team. As an FMV Imagery Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions by analyzing real-time and historical FMV data to extract actionable intelligence. You will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to provide timely and accurate assessments, contribute to mission planning, and support decision-making processes.
Responsibilities:
  • Shall perform advanced-level FMV/Imagery analysis in support of Special Operations mission regional and point analysis with detailed analysis products to support the Find, Fix, Finish, Exploit, and analyze targeting methodology
  • Have briefing skills and be capable of effectively directing subordinate analysts in the accomplishment of intelligence products and assessments.
  • will be proficient in utilizing computer applications and intelligence-related automation to support analytical efforts and product development.
  • Must perform at a highly proficient level on core imagery intelligence (IMINT) analysis and full motion video (FMV) exploitation with recent, hands-on experience.
  • Be able to type a minimum of 35 words per minute without looking at the keyboard.
  • Perform advanced-level FMV/imagery analysis in support of Special Operations mission regional and point analysis with detailed analysis products to support the Find, Fix, Finish, Exploit, and Analyze targeting methodology.
  • She will perform advanced-level imagery analysis, imagery product production, intelligence systems architecture, and evaluation of procedures, processes, techniques, models, and/or methodologies used to develop complex solutions to requirements.
  • Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively, individually or as a member of a team, and take the lead on select tasks as required.
  • Must attend government-provided training on the duties, responsibilities and TTPs of an Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Tactical Controller (ITC)
  • Must be able to serve as an ITC.

Qualifications:
  • Will be cleared at the TOP SECRET level with SCI.
  • Will have operational and tactical-level intelligence experience, including general experience in the fields of targeting, intelligence systems, and geospatial systems.
  • Shall have briefing skills and be capable of effectively directing subordinate analysts in the accomplishment of intelligence products and assessments.
  • Will be proficient in utilizing computer applications and intelligence-related automation to support analytical efforts and product development.
  • perform advanced-level FMV/imagery analysis in support of Special Operations mission regional and point analysis with detailed analysis products to support the Find, Fix, Finish, Exploit, and Analyze targeting methodology.
  • Have 6 years of operational and tactical-level intelligence experience, including general experience in the fields of targeting, intelligence systems, and geospatial systems.
  • Military personnel who have two years of hands-on FMV analysis experience within JSOC meet the minimum requirement
  • Level 1: 4 years hands-on IMINT and/or FMV analysis and production experience out of the last six years. Candidates will be expected to fully comprehend the duties of and potentially deploy as an Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Tactical Controller (ITC).
  • Level 2: 6 years hands-on IMINT and/or FMV analysis and production experience out of the last eight years. Candidates will be expected to fully comprehend the duties of and potentially deploy as an Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Tactical Controller (ITC).
  • Must be able to have or obtain a Visa.
  • Note: May be required to pass a polygraph test, depending on customer-specific needs
  • FMV/imagery analysts can deploy as an ISR Tactical Controller (ITC) while on the JGASS II Contract.
  • To be considered for a deployment, the analyst will need to be proficient in the FMV Analyst roles and responsibilities. Additionally, the analyst will need to pass an ITC Course that is scheduled when the analyst is up for a deployment.

If you are interested in this position, please send me a copy of your latest resume at with the information requested below. Also, please let me know what time/number is best to call to discuss this great opportunity. In case you are not interested in this position or it is not a right fit for you, please feel free to share this opportunity with your friends, networks or anyone you know who may be interested in it. Thank you!
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Please don't hesitate to contact me for any question (s) you may have. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Regards,
Meryl Nabi
Recruitment Specialist
IQuasar LLC
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Direct: (703)-652-2591
Office: (703)-962-6001, Ext: 568
An Equal Opportunity Employer:
iQuasar LLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Compensation: $100,000.00 per year

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