
Full Motion Video (FMV) / Research Analyst
Sterling, VAFull-time$92–157K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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BAE Systems seeks analysts to support an operational cell through video forensics and in-depth research analysis. The role integrates GEOINT, IMINT, FMV, and other intelligence disciplines into fused intelligence products. Analysts work a standard 40-hour week, with possible nights, weekends, holidays, and other abnormal hours as needed. Candidates must hold an active clearance with polygraph and be able to obtain additional government polygraphs.
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Job Description
BAE Systems is the premier provider of Full Motion Video (FMV) exploitation. We are currently seeking multiple high performing analysts to support an operational cell with video forensics and in-depth research analysis.
**This position isNOT on a 24x7 rotation schedule.However, on this program, employees must be able and willing to work added and/or "abnormal" work hours to meet the needs of the client/customer.
Analysts must be able to work in a fusion cell, specifically integrating GEOINT, IMINT, FMV, among other INTs, into intelligence products. Candidates must have the ability to exploit video footage collected by sensors on Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) platforms as well as in-depth, advanced research culminating in comprehensive, fused, multi-INT intelligence products. Candidates must have an active clearance with polygraph to be considered and be willing and capable of passing additional polygraphs by the Government.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
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5 years of combined Intelligence experience, which can be supplemented by a relevant degree (AA = 2 years, BA = 3 years)
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5 years of full-time and/or active duty motion geospatial or full motion video (FMV) analysis mission experience - We cannot substitute other Intelligence disciplines of Intelligence for the 3 minimum years required for this role
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Must possess TS/SCI clearance and be capable of obtaining and maintaining full polygraph accesses. A current CI polygraph is preferred but not required for this role.
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Work a standard 40 hr work week and be willing and able to work nights, weekends and holidays if and when necessary.
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During high-tempo operations, can maintain situational awareness and can verbally and in writing relay and articulate intelligence.
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Can prioritize and solve routine tasks, positively impact customer and team relations.
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Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Suite: MS Word & MS PowerPoint.
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Excellent analytical writing skills.
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Must be an advanced keyboarder at 32 WPM with 100% accuracy or better without looking at a keyboard.
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Candidates must possess the ability to accurately discern red, green, blue, and yellow colors on a screen.
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Must attain FMV analyst qualifications and maintain required minimum skill level in each position.
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Must already possess GPC-F certification.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
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Over 5-9 years of (FMV) analysis mission experience
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BA/BS in field relevant to geospatial intelligence, intelligence studies, etc.
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Experience in coding, python scripting, and/or using ArcGIS (ESRI) programs
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Experience using Adobe Premiere Pro
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Experience using Microsoft Access
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Possess GPC IA or GA Level II certification
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $92290 - $156860
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Full Motion Video (FMV) / Research Analyst
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How this job compares
Set against the 863 open Intelligence Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$92–157K/yr
- Virginia median$92–150K/yr231 salary ranges
- US median$85–150K/yr697 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $125K, is close to the Virginia median midpoint ($126K) — in the middle half of Intelligence Analyst salary ranges in Virginia.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 266 open Intelligence Analyst jobs in Virginia and 863 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Virginia
- Booz Allen Hamilton32 open
- BAE Systems (this employer)31 open
- Amentum24 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Intelligence Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (740 postings).
- Education
- 245 of the 863 open Intelligence Analyst jobs (28%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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