Senior GEOINT History Program Specialist - Active TS/SCI

The GEOINT History Program Specialist – Senior, takes direction form the NGA Historian and is responsible for the management and execution of the historical program, from research and writing to curation and operations.   This individual leads the support to operate and maintain the material culture aspects of NGA’s history, to operate and maintain the archives and all associated material residing in the Historical Research Center, and to preserve and communicate NGA’s history to NGA’s employees and public affairs mission both internally externally.  Duties include content development and execution, Historical Research Center management, museum management, and archiving and curation.  As the senior level historian, provide oversight of history services within the contract to include AP Style copy editing.

Duties Include:

• Content Development & Execution: Research, develop, and, execute a high volume of historical content illustrating NGA’s history for both internal and external audiences.   Products include articles, brochures, social media posts, podcast production, website content, museum exhibits, and museum tour guides.
• Historical Research Center Management: Focus on artifact section, storage, and curation requirements while assisting the NGA Historian in refining internal charge out and external loan procedures for artifacts.  This also includes archival management, artifact curation, and preservation. Key duties include processing, inventorying, and organizing all archival records and historical artifacts, ensuring their proper care and accessibility. Locate new materials and advise government customers on acquisition, preservation, and display possibilities.  Help identify items for deaccession and work the process for proper removal.
• NGA Museum Management:  Work with other museums on loans, exhibits, artifact solicitation, and advise in acquisition decisions.  This also includes researching, developing, and producing historical displays, posters, exhibits, museum experiences, conducting guided museum tours and any museum specific communications about NGA history program.

Internal Collaboration & Oversight: Provide copy editing and quality assurance for all history program products. Support the NGA Historian on inventorying and accountability procedures for historical artifacts in NGA custody to include measurement metrics and assisting in history program audits.