Expert GEOINT Lead IntegratorMission Intelligence Group is seeking an Expert GEOINT Lead Integrator to drive enterprise transformation and modernization initiatives across NGA and its Mission Partners. This highly visible leadership position is ideal for a seasoned systems engineering and integration professional who excels at solving complex enterprise challenges, shaping future-state architectures, and delivering mission capabilities that strengthen the GEOINT enterprise. You will play a pivotal role in aligning mission needs, technical solutions, and strategic investments across a diverse stakeholder community.Your RoleAs an Expert GEOINT Lead Integrator, you will lead enterprise systems integration efforts spanning the full engineering lifecycle, from architecture development and requirements analysis through integration, testing, and transition to operations. Serving as a trusted advisor to government stakeholders, you will guide modernization initiatives, champion Digital Engineering and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices, and ensure mission capabilities are effectively integrated across NGA and partner organizations. Your leadership will directly influence the future of the GEOINT enterprise and its ability to deliver operational success.Key ResponsibilitiesLead enterprise-wide systems integration initiatives across NGA Program Executive Offices (PEOs) and Mission Partners.Serve as a trusted technical advisor on integration strategy, enterprise architecture, and modernization efforts.Lead high-visibility integration projects from concept development through Transition to Operations (TTO).Develop and assess future-state enterprise architectures and modernization roadmaps.Conduct architecture gap analyses, trade studies, Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), and Courses of Action (COAs).Ensure traceability among requirements, architectures, interfaces, and system capabilities.Translate mission and customer needs into actionable technical requirements and integrated solutions.Drive adoption of Digital Engineering and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies.Develop CONOPS, integrated project plans, engineering documentation, and target-state architectures.Lead cross-functional Integrated Project Teams supporting GEOINT modernization initiatives.Improve systems integration processes using Agile methodologies, Digital Engineering, AI, and industry best practices.Participate in governance, configuration management, and risk management activities.Ensure enterprise documentation remains synchronized across engineering baselines.Mentor engineers and integrators while fostering technical excellence and growth.Build partnerships across organizations to align mission objectives and integration activities.Required QualificationsMaster's degree in:EngineeringComputer ScienceInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsOther STEM discipline18+ years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.18+ years of experience leading:Systems engineeringSystems integrationEnterprise architectureTechnical analysis efforts across the full system lifecycleExtensive experience:Designing complex enterprise and IT systemsAnalyzing and documenting technical architecturesIntegrating large-scale systems and capabilitiesExpert-level knowledge of:DoD acquisition processesIntelligence Community acquisition processesPlanning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution System (PPBES)Demonstrated success leading:Large-scale engineering initiativesCross-organizational integration effortsEnterprise transformation activitiesActive TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph.Desired QualificationsExtensive knowledge of the GEOINT Tasking, Collection, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (TCPED) Architecture.Experience supporting:National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG)Allied System for Geospatial-Intelligence (ASG)National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) environmentsKnowledge of enterprise modernization initiatives, including:Artificial Intelligence (AI)Multi-Cloud architecturesEdge Computing technologiesExperience with:Digital Engineering methodologiesModel-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and processesEnterprise architecture frameworksExperience using Agile collaboration and project management tools, including:JiraConfluenceScaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certification(s).Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to:Present technical concepts to executive-level stakeholdersInfluence strategic decision-makingDemonstrated ability to:Build strong customer relationshipsLead multi-agency Integrated Project TeamsCollaborate across organizational boundariesExperience mentoring engineers and providing technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams.Location: This position is fully onsite in either Chantilly, VA or Springfield, VA.Why Mission Intelligence GroupAt Mission Intelligence Group, engineers are trusted to focus on mission outcomes, not bureaucracy. You will work alongside experienced GEOINT professionals who value clear communication, disciplined engineering, and systems that work as intended in operational environments.We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:Medical, Dental, and Vision401(k)Life InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountPaid Time OffJoin Our TeamIf you are motivated by supporting GEOINT analysts, improving mission systems, and delivering reliable capabilities to the operational community, we invite you to apply.
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