GEOINT Data Scientist — Automation & Insights

Praxy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 59,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team in St. Louis, MO, focusing on GEOINT data integration, analysis, and delivery.

You will work with imagery and geospatial data within government or enterprise contexts, applying modern data workflows and automation. Responsibilities include developing data management pipelines, collaborating with senior data scientists and analysts, converting legacy code to Python, and delivering analytics via dashboards.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years’ experience in programming languages such as Python or R (statistical analysis).
• Active TS/SCI with willingness to be approved for a Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field (additional years of experience can be considered in lieu of degree).
• Working knowledge of ArcGIS, ArcSDE, ArcPro.

Responsibilities

• Provide data management and automation support to a specialized imagery and geospatial analysis division.
• Assist with developing a modernized data management workflow supporting multiple programs.
• Collaborate with senior data scientists, database developers, and analysts to implement and sustain updated database processes and workflows.
• Research and document existing data management practices, procedures, and system dependencies.
• Help design improved workflows with automation incorporated from the outset.
• Ensure new workflows integrate effectively with modern database applications and APIs.
• Enhance existing models and simulations involving production, monitoring, and change-detection data.
• Develop code and scripts converting legacy applications into Python-based solutions.
• Automate repetitive data preparation, validation, transformation, and reporting tasks.
• Deliver technical solutions applying best practices to modernize processes.
• Conduct data investigations using statistics, algorithm development, and SME collaboration.
• Translate analytical findings for non-technical audiences.
• Create visualizations and dashboards from diverse data sources for non-technical users.

Skills

Python

R

Statistics

Machine learning basics

Data preprocessing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Tools

ArcGIS

ArcSDE

ArcPro

Flowable

MapInfo

MapBasic GIS

Tableau

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team in St. Louis, MO, focusing on GEOINT data integration, analysis, and delivery.

You will work with imagery and geospatial data within government or enterprise contexts, applying modern data workflows and automation. Responsibilities include developing data management pipelines, collaborating with senior data scientists and analysts, converting legacy code to Python, and delivering analytics via dashboards.