Cartographic Analyst 1st Mid

Via Logic LLC; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a cleared cartographic analyst in Springfield, VA to join a government-contractor team performing GIS analysis and cartographic production. The role emphasizes independent work and collaboration on mission-oriented projects, with a current TS/SCI clearance and willingness to obtain a CI Polygraph.

Responsibilities include chart conversion, GIS analysis, and data migration, with opportunities to work on Digital/Electronic Nautical Chart applications and NGA-related data formats.

Qualifications

• Geography, cartography and GIS experience including ArcGIS.
• Experience creating shapefiles and geodatabases.
• Ability to analyze imagery and non-imagery sources for NGA hydrographic products.
• Current TS/SCI clearance and willingness to obtain CI Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Provide cartographic production and analysis as part of a government-contractor team.
• Support Electronic Nautical Chart conversion and review.
• Analyze features from nautical charts, hydrographic data, and imagery.
• Update source catalogs and perform data conversion/migration.

Skills

ArcGIS

Geospatial analysis

Shapefiles

Geodatabases

Image processing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

High School diploma + 4 years GPC I/II

Job description

The National Solutions Business Area at Leidos currently has an opening for a cleared cartographic analyst to support our customer in Springfield Virginia. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience in GIS analysis to support a dynamic national security customer.

The successful candidate will work as a member of a government-contractor team providing cartographic production and analysis.

The candidate should have a strong geospatial background and the ability to work independently as well as collaborate on projects.

Position requires a current TS/SCI and willingness to obtain a CI Polygraph.

Primary Responsibilities

• The Cartographic Analyst will work within a government/contractor team environment providing Electronic Nautical Chart Conversion, Production and Review as well as provide support to existing and developing mission areas.
• Future needs and capabilities, as well as developmental assignments, are included.
• This may include Digital Nautical Chart and or Electronic Nautical Chart Conversion production by performing Cartographic and GIS analyst functions.
• Extracting features from a variety of sources including but not necessarily limited to rasterized nautical charts, digital hydrographic survey data and ortho-rectified imagery.
• Updating source and source catalogs and information.
• Data Conversion/migration.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of a High Scheel Degree
• Five years of relevant experience (military or full time geospatial professional work)
• Or, High School and 4 years + GPC level I and II, or relevant Bachelor’s degree + 2 years’ experience
• Experience in geography, cartography and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) which includes skill in ArcGIS applications
• Experience in creating shapefiles, geo-databases, and features
• Knowledge of digital cartography, image processing, geographical information systems (GIS), geospatial production techniques and NGA digital data formats
• Ability to analyze imagery and non-imagery source information for application to NGA hydrographic products and databases.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Nautical Maritime experience

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Original Posting:

August 26, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $59,150.00 - $106,925.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

• competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement

More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.