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Intelligence Analyst Full Motion Video [ FMV ]

BAE Systems

McLean, VAFull-time$65–110K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$65–110K/yr
Location
McLean, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

BAE Systems trains intelligence professionals to analyze real-time intelligence collected from airborne ISR platforms in support of a global counterterrorism mission. New analysts complete a three-week formal FMV course and structured on-the-job training, then exploit video and integrate all-source intelligence, produce imagery-derived products, and contribute to briefings. The role also offers cross-training and advancement opportunities in related intelligence specialties.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Intelligence AnalysisSituational AwarenessIntelligence CommunicationAnalytical SkillsWritingCritical ThinkingProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeIntelligence CycleTypingFMV ExploitationImagery Product StandardsTCPED ProcessImagery AnalysisImagery Sensor CapabilitiesCounterterrorism AnalysisIntelligence BriefingsVisual ProductsTask Execution

Qualifications

Three Years Intelligence Analysis or Bachelor's DegreeFormal Intelligence School CourseFMV Training CourseFMV Analyst Qualifications

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Job Description

No previous Full Motion Video (FMV) experience required.

If you have an intelligence background and are interested in developing specialized Full Motion Video (FMV) and GEOINT expertise, BAE Systems provides the training to get you there.

Our FMV Analysts support a critical global counterterrorism mission by analyzing real-time intelligence collected from airborne ISR platforms. New analysts begin with a unique three-week formal FMV training course followed by a robust on-the-job training program designed to build proficiency in FMV tradecraft, exploitation tools, and mission-specific cultural familiarization.

This opportunity is well suited for intelligence professionals from a variety of disciplinesincluding All-Source, SIGINT, HUMINT, GEOINT, and other intelligence backgroundswho want to expand their tradecraft and build a long-term career in FMV.

As a member of the BAE Systems Intelligence team, you will:

Complete formal FMV training and structured on-the-job training.

Exploit Full Motion Video collected by sensors aboard ISR platforms and integrate all-source intelligence to support real-time analysis.

Produce imagery-derived graphics, intelligence products, and reports for dissemination.

Compile intelligence materials and contribute to briefings for senior government personnel.

Maintain situational awareness during high-tempo operations and communicate intelligence in real time.

Develop proficiency with FMV exploitation tools and National Technical Means (NTM) imagery.

Gain access to career development and cross-training opportunities, including Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Ground Moving Target Indicator (GMTI), and advanced research positions.

Build toward advancement opportunities as an instructor, subject matter expert, or leader within the BAE Systems Intelligence Program

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Required Education, Experience, & Skills

You do not need previous FMV experience to qualify.

Candidates must have:

Three years of intelligence analysis experience OR a bachelor s degree in a related field.

Completion of a formal intelligence school course, typically two or more months of full-time instruction resulting in an intelligence MOS or equivalent intelligence qualification (e.g., All-Source, SIGINT, HUMINT, etc.).

Ability to work a rotating shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Ability to maintain situational awareness and communicate intelligence effectively during high-tempo operations.

Strong analytical, writing, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Basic understanding of the intelligence cycle/process.

Ability to type 45 words per minute at 90% accuracy without looking at the keyboard.

Ability to accurately distinguish red, green, blue, and yellow on a video screen.

Ability to successfully complete the customer FMV training course, unless successfully completed within the previous year.

Ability to attain and maintain required FMV Analyst qualifications and minimum skill levels

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

The following experience is helpful but not required:

Previous Full Motion Video exploitation experience.

Basic understanding of national-level imagery product standards.

Familiarity with FMV operations and the TCPED process.

Experience exploiting national imagery or familiarity with imagery analysis.

Understanding of imagery sensor capabilities.

Counterterrorism analysis experience.

Experience preparing and presenting intelligence briefings and visual products.

Ability to solve tasks of varying scope and complexity while following established procedures.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $64926 - $110374

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.

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How this job compares

Set against the 758 open Intelligence Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$65–110K/yr
  • Virginia median$99–152K/yr170 salary ranges
  • US median$90–150K/yr564 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $88K, is 31% below the Virginia median midpoint ($127K) — in the lowest quarter of Intelligence Analyst salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 207 open Intelligence Analyst jobs in Virginia and 758 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
Intelligence Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (619 postings).
Education
225 of the 758 open Intelligence Analyst jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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