Description
MOS 0241, Imagery Intelligence Specialist is an entry-level primary MOS. Imagery Intelligence Specialists exploit and analyze imagery gathered by various space-based or airborne platforms and sensors. Sensors may include infrared, lasers, electro-optics, and radar. Utilizing photogrammetric skills and a suite of software tools, analysts derive critical information and create a variety of imagery intelligence products. These products support the commanders decision-making process by reducing uncertainty about the, situation, environment, and enemy forces.
Core Skills
- imagery analysis and interpretation
- geospatial analysis and photogrammetry
- multi-sensor data fusion
- target detection and change detection
- production of imagery intelligence products
- use of GIS and imagery exploitation tools
- pattern and trend analysis
- report writing and briefing
- metadata tagging and cataloging
- attention to detail and analytic rigor
- critical thinking and hypothesis testing
- working in secure environments
- time-sensitive analysis under pressure
- collaboration with all-source intelligence teams
Common Certifications
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA Network+
- GIS Professional (GISP)
- Esri ArcGIS Desktop Professional Certification
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- GIAC Geospatial Intelligence (if/when available; otherwise related GEOINT-focused training)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Civilian Career Paths
- GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
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