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We are currently seeking aJoint Operations Center (JOC) Watch Specialistto support operations inEl Paso, TX.This position is contingent on contractaward, with an expected start dateof October 1, 2026.This is afull-time, CONUSposition requiring an active Secret Level clearance.

As aJoint Operations Center (JOC) Watch Specialistyou willsupport a high-priority Special Operations and Joint Interagency mission in El Paso, Texas. This position serves as a critical member of the operationswatchfloor,maintainingsituational awareness, integrating intelligence, coordinating operational activities, and supporting command decision-making in a dynamic, 24/7 mission environment.

• Monitor classified and unclassified intelligence reporting on Government of Mexico and Cartel activities within Mexico

• Proficient with Maven Smart System.

• Maintain records of Requests for Information received from subordinate, higher, and adjacent organizations.

• Obtains information and creates reports from various sources using a wide range of operational informationtomakeappropriate assessmentsto pass to theappropriate decisionmaker.

• Maintain metrics databases that track various missions, operational summaries, and other valuable Command updates.

• Monitors ongoing operations and application of multiple network systems and data management programs critical to JIATF-CC mission planning and execution.

• Both in writing and verbally provide reports to command and higher headquarters asrequiredto provide situational awareness of ongoing operations.

• Maintains and secure data on bothNIPRnetandSIPRnetandensurecompliance with policies on levels of classification.

• Production of official messages, requirements, and Fragmentary Orders (FRAGOs).

• Support the Common Operational Picture (COP) manager integrating all operational command systems.

Education Requirements

• Associatedegreefrom an accredited college or university.

• Minimum three (3) years of experienceand capabilities within a military settingfor the successful execution of tasks associated withspecificduty position/focus area.

• Experience in managing a multitude of operations related tasks within a Joint Operations Center.

• Experience preparing intelligence reports, operational summaries, or command briefings.

• Working knowledge of Intelligence Community directives, intelligence reporting standards, and intelligence tradecraft.

• Must have a current and activeDoWSECRETsecurity clearance.

Candidates with the following qualifications will receive elevated consideration:

• Experience supporting USSOCOM, USNORTHCOM, Joint Task Forces, Special Mission Units (SMUs), or Joint Interagency organizations.

• Experience as a Joint Operations Center Watch Officer, Operations Specialist, ISR Tactical Controller, Intelligence Watch Officer, or Command Center operator.

• Familiarity with Maven Smart System and other ISR exploitation tools.

• ExperienceutilizingOpen-Source Intelligence (OSINT) platforms and classified intelligence systems.

• ISR Tactical Controller (ITC) Certification or equivalent operational ISR experience.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience briefing senior military leadership.

• Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, supporting 24/7 operations.

Up to10%travelfor Temporary Duty (TDY) by motor vehicle and/or air travelmay berequired; some overnight stayspossible.Must have an active passport to support OCONUS travel and/or living requirements.

• El Paso, TX

• Colorado Springs, CO

• National Capital Region (NCR)

• Mexico City, Mexico

• Tucson, Arizona

Security Requirement

Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Secret clearance is required.

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*

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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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