Senior GEOINT Analytic Methodologist

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At ManTech International Corporation, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Analytic Methodologist to join our team in Springfield, Virginia! 

Analytic Methodologists’ primary mission is to enable and accelerate the analytical adoption of AMOD, mathematical and statistical modeling, structured analysis techniques, sound appropriate scientific methods, Activity Based Intelligence (ABI), Structured Observation Management (SOM), and Object Based Production (OBP) within the analytical workforce.  Some projects may include analytic modeling for tipping and queuing additional collection of focus areas in support of the Hard Target Programs, helping analysts develop strategies for data-centric research methods, and automating existing workflows through modeling and scripting. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Apply multidisciplinary mathematical and statistical models via programming language to large datasets to extract patterns, relationships and anticipatory behavioral likelihoods that may not be apparent using traditional single discipline means.

• Enable customer satisfaction and answer intelligence questions by using knowledge of advanced analytic methodologies, and experience in implementing and executing methodologies.

• Provide support to exploitation, intelligence analysis, and product development to include statistical and trend analysis, data manipulation and format conversion, data collection / querying from various systems, data formatting for visualization and presentation, and database design and data entry form development.

• Interact with analysts, mission partners and other contractors on analytical functionality and exploitation and related support tools.

• Support the assessment of new analytical tools and necessary standards to facilitate compatibility and greater efficiencies across the tools sets utilized by AOS analysts.

• Work with minimal guidance and be fully capable of meeting most analytic methodology services without direction.

• Government and /or contractor personnel may still perform quality control and quality assurance checks on their work, but should not find significant errors.

• Collaborate with Government and contractor personnel in NGA and the IC in the performance of services.  Such collaboration should provide accurate technical information that contributes to synergized analysis that is better than the sum of the individual parts.

• Regularly provide division and/or office level support.

• Apply mathematical techniques to solve complex problems and develop quantitative based assessments.

• Apply scientifically based approaches to help solve complex problems and issues to include: statistical data analysis, knowledge discovery, and mathematical modeling.

• Provide database consultation, graphical data visualizations, and recommendations for quantitative data selection and collection.

• Work rapidly in a high tempo, high-stress environment that often requires multi-tasking

Minimum Qualifications:

• 11+ years' experience with facilitation, business process improvement, critical thinking, deductive logic, analytic modeling, geographic information systems and research design; OR Bachelor's Degree in a relevant GIS field and 7+ years of relevant experience

• Extensive knowledge of Intelligence or defense analysis processes (e.g., targeting, collection, processing, exploitation, dissemination).

• Must have experience using quantitative and qualitative techniques to solve complex problems using analytic tools and techniques such as GIS, quantitative methods and data visualization, modeling, systems analysis, comparative analysis, and database development.

• Knowledge of GIS applications such as ArcGIS, QGIS, ArcGIS Earth, ARCExplorer, Google Earth, and Microsoft Virtual Earth.

• Programming skill in Python

• Experience with Tableau

• Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Excel.

• Possess experience with all or some of the following software; RemoteView, SocetGXP; digital image/signal processing; MATLAB•, SAR Workbench tools, and TASER.

Clearance Requirements:

• Active TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a Polygraph

Desired skills:

• Ability to develop algorithms, evaluate