TL;DR

Imagery Analyst (Defence): Analyse multi-source satellite, aerial, and UAV imagery to support defence and security intelligence with an accent on geospatial intelligence, AI/ML tool development, and integration of diverse datasets. Focus on developing actionable insights, optimising analytical workflows, and collaborating with government and defence stakeholders.

Location: Hybrid/office in Germany or Belgium with offices in Munich, Berlin, Freiburg, and Brussels. Occasional travel required.

Company

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What you will do

Analyse multi-source imagery and open-source intelligence for defence and security applications.
Detect and characterise objects and activities to support operational intelligence.
Perform temporal and spatial analyses using time-series data to assess threats and identify anomalies.
Integrate imagery with geospatial datasets to produce comprehensive assessments.
Develop and optimise AI/ML and statistical tools for imagery exploitation workflows.
Communicate complex intelligence findings clearly to defence stakeholders and collaborate with mission planners and technical experts.

Requirements

Must be eligible to work in Germany or Belgium.
Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Geospatial Science, Remote Sensing, or related fields.
5+ years of imagery analysis experience in defence or intelligence.
Proficiency with geospatial analysis tools and software development (preferably Python).
Experience with defence-specific geospatial standards and security clearance eligibility.
Strong communication skills for non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to have

Background in military, defence, or intelligence agencies.
Experience with thermal imagery and AI/ML-based imagery solutions.
Prior engagement with MODs or government entities.

Culture & Benefits

Flexible remote and hybrid work options.
Competitive compensation including Virtual Share Option Plan (VSOP).
Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and scientific excellence.
Opportunity to work on pioneering commercial thermal infrared satellite constellation.