Senior Motion Imagery Analyst; FMV

Senior Full Motion Imagery Analyst (FMV) at SMX(View all jobs) ()

Fayetteville, NC

As a Senior Full Motion Video Analyst you will provide intelligence analysis/fusion PED support working a modified Panama schedule that support OCONUS operations. Drawing on your expertise, you'll provide vital insights to drive operations via the "Find, Fix, Finish, Exploit, Analyze and Disseminate (F3

EAD)" targeting methodology. This involves comprehensive regional and point analysis utilizing cutting-edge geospatial techniques.

Come join our team as a Senior FMV Analysts and support 24/7 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations conducting Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (PED) missions supporting Special Operations Forces (SOF). This is an exciting opportunity to join the SMX in Fayetteville!

This position requires a DoD Top Secret SCI clearance which requires US citizenship for work on a DoD contract.

Final date to receive applications:
January 23, 2026

• Perform near real-time observation, analysis, exploitation, and reporting of GEOINT data IAW the DNI ICD 203 and SOCOM Joint PED standards.

• Demonstrate an advanced understanding of FMV sensor design, collection systems, data acquisition, exploitation technologies, data analysis, production processes, and systems dissemination methods and tools - trains others on the concepts.

• Interface and effectively communicate with intelligence and operations partner elements; maturity/experience commensurate with driving change through deep technical subject matter expertise and operational experience – proven experience bridging seams between operators and analysts to drive cutting-edge products.

• Deliver quality outputs for all Screener, Reviewer, and production functions.

• Demonstrate advanced proficiency of the ARIES Contract customer mission to explain and anticipate requirements for the different mission sets, designations, and requirements - trains others on concepts.

• Possess a firm understanding of ISR collection techniques, sensor and platform capabilities, and best practices utilized during multi-INT product creation.

• Willingness to work a flexible schedule (nights and weekends, as needed).

• Perform all listed FMV Analyst duties at an advanced level with minimal or no supervision and confirm proficiency by working shifts on the PED operations floor.

• Provide fusion of new, groundbreaking intel disciplines into assessments through incorporation of historical FMV data, optical images, non-optical images, satellite images, radar, or other intelligence information to enhance intelligence products while removing human latencies and overcoming traditional high/low side limitations – expert at fusing data into advanced intelligence products.

• Perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control Reviews of all production efforts prior to government submittal - trains others on concepts.

• Demonstrate advanced proficiency of Team SOPs and chain of command within assigned Team, overall customer organization, and program - trains others on concepts.

• Provide analysis remotely from CONUS PED locations.

• Apply intelligence techniques in support of a specified Area of Responsibility (AOR) using logic, analysis, synthesis, creativity, judgment, and systematic approaches to gather, evaluate, and use multiple sources of information to inform decisions and outcomes; shapes intelligence community exploitation TTPs to revolutionize and synthesize data.

• Demonstrate advanced proficiency with FMV Analysis architecture and support roles and effectively collaborates, where appropriate, with other analysts during the entire TCPED process, including the collection, research, analysis, and product generation process - trains others on concepts.

• Positions requires an active DoD TS/SCI clearance.

• A minimum of 10 years of experience with operational and tactical level intelligence to include general experience in the fields of targeting, intelligence systems, and geospatial systems.

• The ability to develop concepts of operations for processing and analytical initiatives.

• Experience providing direct analytical support to operations and providing direct…