Geospatial analyst vs signals analyst

Differences between geospatial analyst and signals analyst duties and responsibilities

Geospatial analyst example responsibilities.

• Manage and analyze large amounts of LiDAR data for design and construction of transmission lines and substations.
• Implement and run python scripts and SQL queries to automate complex GIS processes and to extract specific information from data sets.
• Consider expert level user in ESRI ArcGIS 9.3 and 10.0 and all ESRI desktop extensions.
• Provide on-going reach back capability to NGA headquarters and the intelligence community (IC) at large.
• Develop, manipulate, and maintain NGA digital databases over regional areas of interest using ArcGIS and ArcSDE.
• Maintain data standards to support IC, IA, and SOF.
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Signals analyst example responsibilities.

• Lead basic reconnaissance operations and report enemy movements to commanding officers.
• Collect, analyze and process data in support of the FBI and NSA.
• Subject matter expert of course of instruction design by NSA, producing technically proficient intermediate signals analysts.
• Perform quality control measures in accordance with standardize DoD governing regulations and reporting guidance.
• Create and publish graphical representation presentations and maps for ISR operations' pre-mission briefings.
• Operate automated data processing equipment for SIGINT gathering and dissemination; specialize in initial, intermediate, and fusion analysis.
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