Synthetic Imagery Analyst
Description
Join Leidos. Shape the Fight. Elevate Your Career.
Ready to put your GEOINT skills where they matter most? At Leidos, you won't just grow - you'll accelerate. Through advanced training, tight-knit teamwork, and access to some of the most sophisticated ISR technology on the planet, we'll help you take your career to the next level.
Job Summary
Leidos is seeking a sharp, driven GEOINT Analyst to join our team at Nellis AFB, NV - the epicenter of world-class combat training. This is your chance to work at the cutting edge of ISR testing, tactics development, and training integration for U.S. Air Force, Joint, and Coalition warfighters.
This role is built for someone who thrives on challenge. You'll exploit NOS, airborne, commercial, and FMV imagery; test emerging technologies; and craft synthetic/simulated GEOINT products that directly shape how commanders train and fight. If you want impact, this is it.
Primary Responsibilities
- Produce crisp, high-value imagery analysis and intelligence reporting that fuses multi-source data into complete, actionable products.
- Partner directly with operators, analysts, and mission customers to build IMINT products supporting high-fidelity combat scenarios - including integrated live, virtual, and constructive environments.
- Develop geospatial products that drive training objectives, exercise realism, and operational assessments.
- Work shoulder-to-shoulder with teams immersed in composite force exercises spanning the full spectrum of tactical employment.
- Support occasional shift work during major exercises to keep mission tempo at full throttle.
Basic Qualifications
- BA/BS + 4 years of experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Strong understanding of imagery and intelligence collection processes
- Hands-on experience with NOS, airborne imagery, and FMV
- Familiarity with precise positioning tools and ELT functionality
- Solid knowledge of intelligence organizations, systems, and analytic methodologies
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to deliver polished products under pressure
- Proven ability to excel independently and as part of a fast-moving, mission-focused team
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience collaborating across the U.S. Intelligence Community and U.S. Air Force
- Familiarity with Nellis AFB exercise operations (RED FLAG, WSI, etc.)
- Experience with RemoteView, other ELTs, iSpy, Adobe Photoshop, or similar tools
- Proficiency with research databases such as MIDB/NPW, Cedalion, and NGA Softcopy Keys
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Original Posting:
February 17, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
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