Graphics / Publications Specialist - Senior
Chantilly, VA 
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Job Description
Graphics / Publications Specialist - Senior
Job Locations US-VA-Chantilly
ID 2024-18410 Category Program Analysis Security Clearance Requirement Top Secret/SCI with CI Poly Type Regular Full-Time Level Mid-level
Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

The Space and Intelligence Division provides professional services to the US Space Force, Combatant Commands, Intelligence Community, and NASA. Our work includes enterprise architectural assessments, systems engineering and integration, test, planning and execution, cost estimating and analysis, acquisition support, and cybersecurity. We are trusted partners developing approaches and concepts to meet emerging high priority needs, assessing cutting-edge technologies, and supporting capabilities for our National Defense. Come join the fastest growing Division at Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc.

The Intelligence Programs Group, part of Systems Planning and Analysis Inc.'s Space and Intelligence Division, is a specialized provider of systems engineering and trusted advisory services to the Space and National Intelligence community. We utilize mission-proven, data-driven advisory tools and capabilities. We provide highly technical support to ensure the government acquires cutting edge technology necessary for our National Defense. Our portfolio includes the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Come where you will be part of our high-caliber team!

SPA is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Graphics / Publications Specialist - Intermediate to join our Rushmore Front Office Support (R-FOS) team in Chantilly, VA.

Responsibilities

The detail, format and publication of documents will be specified by the Government. Specific activities include, but are not limited to the following:

    • Ensure content is presented logically at the proper level of complexity for the intended audience
    • Structure text and graphics to create consistency in grammar, format and message,
    • Proofread documents, briefings and technical reports and rewrite / edit in accordance with appropriate specifications, style and branding - strong attention to detail
    • Review, proof and perform layout of professional, visually appealing material
    • Interface with contributors and others directly involved in document development both within and outside of the Directorate (e.g., authors, graphic designers, multimedia specialists) and adjust input schedules on the basis of changing requirements to ensure deadlines are met
    • As required, create graphics and / or coordinate with Enterprise Media Services to illustrate material and effectively convey technical information
    • Production of printed materials: books, brochures, programs, phone cards, etc.
    • Event coordination and support

Take, edit, and maintain photographs as directed

      • Take photos of new hires, and update organizational charts as needed
      • Photography support for events like retirements, promotions, etc.
      • Photo editing as required

Large format printing and display support

    • Print posters using large format printers
    • Mount posters onto foam boards
    • Update of wall displays in the various offices throughout the Directorate
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree In Related Field and 20+ years of graphics experience
  • Familiarity w/ Intelligence Community and / or DoD
  • Application skill requirements: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat
  • Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Word
  • Experience supporting the NRO/NGA or IC Equivalent
  • Experience in Strategic Communications and Messaging
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

SPA is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action. It is, and will continue to be, the policy of the company to afford equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, SPA complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
20+ years
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