Space Force SFSC · Intelligence
5I8X1 Targeting Analyst
Overview
Targeting Analysts exploit and develop geospatial intelligence products. They also distribute these products as part of their intelligence activities.
Core Skills
- geospatial analysis
- imagery interpretation
- multi-source intelligence fusion
- target development and validation
- pattern of life analysis
- database research and maintenance
- analytic writing and reporting
- briefing and presentation
- critical thinking and problem solving
- time-sensitive analysis
Civilian Career Paths
- Geospatial Intelligence
- Intelligence Analysis
- Open Source Intelligence
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA Network+
- Esri ArcGIS Pro Foundation
Career Growth
- Esri ArcGIS Pro Associate Certification
- GIS Professional (GISP)
- Certified Remote Sensing Technologist (ASPRS)
- Certified Mapping Scientist, Remote Sensing (ASPRS)
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