Geospatial intelligence analyst

Description

About Windward:

Windward is the leading Maritime AI™ company, providing a decision support platform that accelerates global trade. Our platform empowers stakeholders to make real-time, predictive, intelligence-driven decisions with actionable visibility and maritime insights.

We help organizations across the public and private sectors gain clarity and confidence in their maritime domain awareness — from uncovering illicit activities to optimizing global operations.

About The Role:

We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Geospatial intelligence analyst

to join our business services team in Tel Aviv.

 In this role, you will leverage geospatial data, satellite imagery, and maritime intelligence to identify, analyze, and report on vessel behaviors, patterns, and risks across the global maritime domain.

You’ll work closely with Product, Data, and Customer Success and Delivery teams to translate intelligence findings into actionable insights that support both governmental and commercial customers.

This is a unique opportunity to combine geospatial analysis, maritime expertise, and data-driven intelligence in a dynamic and impactful environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Analyst with hands-on experience in multi-INT fusion, including electro-optical (EO), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), and radio-frequency (RF) datasets.
•  Skilled in satellite imagery exploitation, target monitoring, and mission support across defense and national security domains. 
• Collect, analyze, and interpret geospatial and imagery data (GEOINT) to identify maritime trends, anomalies, and operational patterns.
• Produce clear, concise, and actionable intelligence reports and visualizations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Product and Data Science teams to enhance analytical models and detection capabilities.
• Provide expert insights that support governmental and enterprise clients in addressing operational and security challenges.
• Manage communication between vendors, Windward, and customers around technical limitations of imagery as well as quality. 
• Support customers utilising imagery solutions through direct correspondence and assistance.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, satellite data sources, and methodologies in the GEOINT domain

Requirements

• 2–4 years of experience in GEOINT, IMINT, or geospatial intelligence analysis, ideally in defense, intelligence, or maritime-focused organizations.
• Proven experience analyzing satellite imagery, AIS data, or other geospatial datasets.
• Familiarity with tools such as ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth Pro, Palantir or similar GIS platforms.
• Understanding of the maritime domain and global shipping operations – an advantage.

Why Windward:

At Windward, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team shaping the future of Maritime Intelligence. You’ll work with cutting-edge data, technology, and people who are passionate about making the global maritime ecosystem safer, smarter, and more transparent.