12Y Geospatial Engineer

Job Description You can play an important part in disaster relief missions as a Geospatial Engineer for the Army National Guard. In this role, you will extract and supply geographic data that supports military operations of all kinds and help commanders visualize the battlefield during combat. Responsibilities Collect and process military geographic information from decentralized sources (remote‑sensed imagery, digital data, intelligence data, existing topographic products, and other collateral data sources) and present this information to leaders. Process and maintain multiple geospatial databases. Create geographic data and compile them into maps. Prepare military‑style briefs covering all aspects of the terrain. Supervise topographic surveying, cartography, and photolithography activities. Assist in topographic planning and control activities. Assist in determining requirements and providing technical supervision of geographic intelligence programs. Key Skills Basic knowledge of Geographic Information Systems. Imagery interpretation and exploitation. Interest in geography, maps, and charts. Basic computer and drafting equipment skills. Ability to conceptualize ideas into 2‑D/3‑D geospatial products. Preference for a technical career field. Benefits Paid training. A monthly paycheck. Montgomery GI Bill. Federal and State tuition assistance. Retirement benefits for part‑time service. Low‑cost life insurance (up to $400,000). 401(k)–type savings plan. Student loan repayment program (up to $50,000). Health care benefits. VA home loans. Bonuses, if applicable. Most non‑prior‑service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change. Requirements Military enlistment in the Army National Guard. Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate. Must be between the ages of 17 and 35. Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards. Must meet citizenship requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr