Military or defense professionals with geospatial analysis skills will find this hybrid role in New Delhi emphasizes collaboration with product and engineering teams to shape ISR tools.
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Original posting from ICEYE via Ashby
ROLE HIGHLIGHTS:
- Role: Geospatial Intelligence Analyst
- Department: ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance)
- Location: New Delhi, India
- Reports to: Operations Lead, ISR Analytics
- Working type: Hybrid
- Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required)
THE MISSION OF THE GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE ANALYST
As Geospatial Intelligence Analyst, you will be the bridge between ICEYE's world-leading SAR satellite data and the defence and intelligence customers who depend on it to make mission-critical decisions. Your core work is transforming complex radar and electro-optical imagery into precise, timely intelligence reports and operational insights — applying rigorous imagery intelligence tradecraft to answer real questions in high-stakes environments. Beyond the analysis itself, you will brief VIP and expert audiences, train customer teams to independently harness ICEYE's capabilities, and collaborate with product and engineering teams to shape the next generation of ISR tools and workflows.
WHO ARE WE?
ICEYE delivers space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to governments and allied nations. This includes sovereign and turnkey ISR missions leveraging ICEYE's world-leading synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, as well as access to data from the world's largest SAR satellite constellation. These capabilities enable partners to detect and respond to critical changes anywhere on Earth with unprecedented speed and accuracy – day or night and in any weather, supported by ultra high-resolution imagery and high-frequency revisits.
As a trusted partner for defense, intelligence, security, and maritime domain awareness, ICEYE's near real-time data creates a tactical advantage for mission-critical operations. ICEYE operates internationally with offices in Finland, Poland, Spain, Japan, the UAE, Greece, Germany, and the US. The company has more than 900 employees, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.
DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct SAR and EO imagery interpretation.
- Deliver analysis outputs and intelligence reports for defence & intelligence users.
- Conduct briefings and demonstrations to VIPs and expert audiences alike.
- Train, and enable customers to independently use ICEYE’s systems and analytical tools.
- Contribute to ISR product development by implementing new analysis, dissemination. and integration workflows in collaboration with product and engineering teams.
REQUIREMENTS:
MUST HAVE SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in relevant fields (e.g. geography, geoinformatics, military studies).
- Strong geospatial foundation; experience in e.g. QGIS, ArcGIS.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced operational environment as part of a tightly-nit team in field deployments.
- Excellent communication, social, and presentation skills; comfortable with diverse and senior audiences.
- Experience in SAR and EO imagery interpretation or experience in GEONT, IMINT disciplines highly desirable.
- Comfortable working under pressure, on-site, and during prolonged deployments.
- Experience in military or defense sectors is strongly preferred.
- Subject matter expertise in naval, ground or air domains highly desirable.
- Programming (Python) and utilizing AI/ML frameworks to develop applications.
- Team player with a good sense of humor.
- High integrity and resiliency, strong ownership, and continuous learning mindset.
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS
- Fluent in English.
- Ability to travel frequently and sometimes on short notice.
- Geospatial / ISR expertise required; either geospatial or intelligence foundations must be strong
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
APPLICATION PROCESS
- Talent Acquisition Interview
- Hiring Manager Interview
- Technical Interview (onsite or virtual), including a Technical Challenge
- Hiring Team Interview
- Offer Decision
WORKING AT ICEYE
At ICEYE, you’ll join a diverse and highly engaged team united by the ambition to make the impossible possible. As a global scale-up, we combine speed and ambition with the opportunity to take real ownership from day one. Your growth, wellbeing, and success are a priority, with continuous professional development, training opportunities, and a culture where collaboration is how we win.
HOW WE WORK (OUR VALUES)
Make the impossible possible: We set ambitious goals and stay calm under pressure. We bring grit, optimism, and ownership when things get hard, and we keep moving until we find a way.
- Be curious: Go deep, ask questions, listen carefully, and think critically. Understand the “why” behind decisions.
- See the big picture: Stay close to what’s happening across the company so you can make better decisions. Consider how your work affects others.
- Drive effective teamwork: Create psychological safety, invite different perspectives, and build inclusive teams. There are no bad questions.
- Act as one team: We win together. We match tasks to the right owner and stay agile as priorities shift.
- Have fun: What we do matters—and it should be enjoyable. Celebrate progress, take pride in results, and share the wins.
BENEFITS
Our benefits are designed to support your health and wellbeing—at work and beyond. We keep improving them based on employee feedback, and offerings vary by location. Talent Acquisition will confirm what applies for this role and location during the process.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION
We want ICEYE to be a place where people can be themselves and do great work. Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger, which is why we work to create an environment where people feel included, respected, and able to speak up. Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table.
We’re committed to fair, inclusive hiring and equal opportunity. Everyone is welcome to apply. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, tell us—we’ll do our best to help.
Apply now to start your ICEYE journey, and help us continue to make the impossible possible together. Read more about ICEYE and working with us at iceye.com https://www.iceye.com
Source: ICEYE careers (Ashby)