NGA - National Geospatial Intelligence Agency
NGA - National Geospatial Intelligence Agency
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency NAG.mil
NGA woman sitting on the edge of a mountaion

Know the Earth…Show the Way…Understand the World

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) delivers world-class geospatial intelligence that provides a decisive advantage to policymakers, military service members, intelligence professionals and first responders.

Anyone who sails a U.S. ship, flies a U.S. aircraft, makes national policy decisions, fights wars, locates targets, responds to natural disasters, or even navigates with a cellphone relies on NGA.

NGA enables all of these critical actions and shapes decisions that impact our world through the indispensable discipline of geospatial intelligence (GEOINT).

Now Hiring For

  • Intelligence Analysis
  • Foreign Language Analysis
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences
  • Business, Accounting and Budget
  • Inspection, Investigation and Compliance
  • Law and Legal Services
  • Medical and Occupational Health
  • Security and Law Enforcement
  • Human Resources
  • Education and Training
  • More opportunities...

Locations: Springfield, VA and St. Louis, MO

Play Video

The success of NGA hinges upon its most important asset—its people.

We need an agile workforce with a wide range of backgrounds,
experiences, skill sets and talents.

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is committed to employing a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive workplace by providing equal opportunities for all its employees and applicants for employment. We recognize the equal opportunity is vital to accomplish our mission and to posture the agency to meet future challenges.

The PWD Program

There is no higher priority than ensuring an inclusive environment and a connected NGA team;
diversity is everybody's responsibility at NGA.

The PWD (Persons with Disabilities) Program helps recruit qualified individuals with disabilities while assisting in filling mission-critical vacancies. Through PWD, you can support our mission of delivering world-class geospatial intelligence that provides an advantage to policymakers, warfighters, intelligence professionals and first responders. For more information, email us at PWDReferrals@nga.mil.

Play Video

Benefits

  • Federal Insurance Programs
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Federal Retirement Programs
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tools and Resources
  • More benefits information

NGA General Facts

building icon

Headquarters

Springfield, Virginia with two major locations in St. Louis and Arnold, MO

map icon

Locations

100 locations in the U.S. and 20 international locations

people icon

14,000 Employees

Consisting of civilian, military and contractor employees

world icon

Support Teams

Serving U.S. military, diplomatic and allied locations around the world

NGA Headquarters image glass building

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

NGA is a unique combination of intelligence agency and combat support agency. It is the world leader in timely, relevant, accurate and actionable GEOINT. NGA enables the U.S. intelligence community and the Department of Defense (DOD) to fulfill the president’s national security priorities to protect the nation. NGA also anticipates its partners’ future needs and advances the GEOINT discipline to meet them.

NGA is the lead federal agency for GEOINT and manages a global consortium of more than 400 commercial and government relationships. The director of NGA serves as the functional manager for GEOINT, the head of the National System for Geospatial Intelligence (NSG) and the coordinator of the global Allied System for Geospatial Intelligence (ASG). In this capacity, the director is charged with synchronizing operations to realize a professional, interoperable, agile and integrated GEOINT enterprise. NGA receives guidance and oversight from DOD, the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) and Congress.