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FMV-Imagery Analyst

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$100K/yr

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 ...

Senior ISR Systems Technician

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

... systems, tactical radios, mission computers, radar systems, data link systems, video networks ... Maintain proper handling and accountability of Controlled Cryptographic Items (CCI) and mission ...

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Experience integrating tactical data links, ISR systems, or gateway architectures either as an ... controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Ultra I&C is an Equal Opportunity ...

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How much do isr tactical controller jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for isr tactical controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ISR Tactical Controller job?

An ISR Tactical Controller is responsible for coordinating and directing Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) assets to support military or operational objectives. They analyze mission requirements, communicate with ground and air units, and ensure effective utilization of ISR resources. Their role is critical in real-time decision-making, providing intelligence necessary for situational awareness and mission success.

What are typical daily responsibilities for an ISR Tactical Controller?

ISR Tactical Controllers are typically responsible for directing real-time intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions to support operational objectives. Day-to-day tasks may include managing ISR platform tasking, analyzing sensor data, relaying actionable information to field units, and coordinating with intelligence analysts and mission planners. The role often involves working in high-pressure environments and requires seamless teamwork with both air and ground assets. Controllers must adapt quickly to dynamic mission requirements and ensure clear communication between all parties involved to maximize operational effectiveness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Isr Tactical Controller position, and why are they important?

To excel as an ISR Tactical Controller, you need a strong background in intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations, often supported by military training or a relevant security clearance. Familiarity with ISR platforms, data exploitation tools, geospatial systems, and communications technology is typically required. Strong situational awareness, decisive communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential soft skills for this role. Mastery of these competencies ensures the effective coordination of ISR assets and contributes directly to mission success in complex operational environments.

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Infographic showing various Isr Tactical Controller job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $119,497 per year, or $57.5 per hour.
Expert / Senior FMV-Imagery Analyst

Expert / Senior FMV-Imagery Analyst

Applied Development LLC

Lake Charles, LA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description:

Benefits:

  • Traditional 401k with company match
  • Medical benefits - 3 plans from regional to national
  • Dental, Vision, Short term disability, Long term disability
  • Basic Life, Voluntary life, Spousal life, Dependent life
  • Flex Advantage Paid Time Off
  • MVP - Mental Health/Volunteer/Professional Days - 1 per quarter
  • Sick time
  • 10 Federal Holidays
  • Parental Leave

General Responsibilities and Requirements


FMV Imagery Analyst

  • Shall 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
  • Shall have operational and tactical level intelligence experience to include 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.
  • Shall 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Must be able to type a minimum of 35 words per minute without looking at the keyboard.
  • 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.
Requirements:

Education and Experience:

  • Senior: Have 8 years of experience with operational and tactical level intelligence experience to include general experience in the fields of targeting, intelligence systems, and geospatial systems with demonstrated experience effectively managing intelligence teams.
  • Expert: Have 6 years of experience with operational and tactical level intelligence experience to include 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 Visa
  • Note: May be required to pass a polygraph test, depending on customer-specific needs

Physical and Working Conditions:

FMV / Imagery Analysts have the opportunity to 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.