About this opportunity
General Dynamics lists this Spatial Surveillance Analyst - Clearance Required opportunity in sterling, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Geospatial Analyst
Own your opportunity to turn data into measurable outcomes for our customers' most complex challenges. As a Geospatial Analyst at GDIT, you'll power innovation to drive mission impact and grow your expertise to power your career forward. Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At General Dynamics IT, you'll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.
Key Responsibilities
Monitoring and Detection: Continuously monitor command and control/radar displays to identify and track RAM and UAS threats, ensuring early warning and situational awareness for deployed units.
Data Analysis: Analyze data to differentiate between hostile projectiles, aerial threats, and non-threats, delivering accurate, actionable information to command elements.
System Operation and Maintenance: Operate and maintain sophisticated equipment, assist troubleshooting technical issues, and perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure peak system performance in challenging field conditions.
Communication: Relay critical threat data and system status updates to command centers and response teams using secure communication protocols, enabling rapid and informed tactical responses.
Safety and Compliance: Adhere to strict operational procedures to safeguard personnel, maintain system integrity, and ensure compliance with all safety and security standards.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise in spatial surveillance, and command and control systems with a focus on RAM and UAS detection technologies.
Analytical and Situational Awareness: Proven ability to assess multiple, fast-moving targets, identify genuine threats, and make sound decisions under pressure.
Attention to Detail: High level of precision in monitoring radar data and interpreting complex data.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities for clear, concise reporting to command and operational teams.
Experience: 1-3 Years of relevant experience in an Operations Center or with Command-and-Control Systems.
Education and Training: High school diploma or GED required; specialized training or certification in radar operation preferred. Advanced roles may require additional education.
Deployment Readiness: Willingness and ability to deploy to austere and potentially hostile environments for extended periods.
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home ***remove if ineligible*** Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
Worksite address
sterling, VA, 22170, US
Who can apply
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