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The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) delivers world-class geospatial intelligence that provides a decisive advantage to warfighters, policymakers, intelligence professionals and first responders.

Why the NGA?

You can help protect our nation and our allies by delivering strategic intelligence for crucial decisions on national security threats like counterterrorism, weapons of mass destruction, global political crises and more. You can also help protect our international air and sea transportation systems, assist in border security and counternarcotics or assist agencies that respond to humanitarian relief and natural or man-made disasters.

What is geospatial intelligence?

Geospatial intelligence, or GEOINT, is the use and analysis of imagery and geographical information and data to describe, assess and visually show the physical features and activities on or about the Earth. GEOINT consists of images, imagery intelligence and geospatial data.

Careers

Geospatial Information
Identify the geographic location and characteristics of natural or constructed features and boundaries on the Earth.
Imagery and imagery intelligence
Collect technical, geographic and intelligence information by interpreting or analyzing imagery and collateral materials.
Intelligence analysis
Collect, analyze and report intelligence that reveals the intentions of foreign governments and other entities on the front lines of the nation's defense.
Cyber
Help protect national security interests as part of the world's most advanced team.
Communications and public affairs
Articulate ideas and craft internal or external communications that achieve their intended effects.
Acquisitions
Provides critical support in many fields through contracts and acquisition work.
Infrastructures and logistics
Ensure compliance with relevant standards, rules and regulations or examine facilities, equipment and procedures to recommend improvements.

Find your fit with the NGA

We recruit for a variety of jobs from analysts to lawyers, to linguists, to communications. Not sure which job is right for you?
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About the NGA

Disaster relief
We assist humanitarian and disaster relief efforts by responding to fires, floods, earthquakes, landslides, hurricanes or other natural or man-made disasters.
Develop your career
You'll gain additional experiences, exposure and education opportunities to build and strengthen your skill set.
What is geospatial intelligence?
Geospatial intelligence, or GEOINT, is the use and analysis of imagery and geographical information and data to describe, assess and visually show the physical features and activities on the Earth.

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