Geospatial Information Systems Training Specialist

Leidos; Alexandria (VA); Remote; USD 105,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Senior GIS Training Specialist to work remotely in support of our Alexandria, VA office, within the Intelligence & Operations Solutions Division. You will apply GIS expertise to support the Combat Terrain Information Systems mission.

You will guide developers on workflow, UI, and data packaging; train specialized units; and brief senior leaders on capabilities, collecting feedback for new functionality while participating in exercises testing new technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 12 years of related experience; additional years may be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Must understand Risk Assessment and Mitigation, Technical Instruction, Training and Curriculum Development, Scenario Based Training, and be able to brief Technical Staff and Senior Leadership.
• Must understand Combat Operations, Engagement Area Development, Obstacles, and Demolitions.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to developers concerning workflow, user interface, and data packaging
• Conduct additional events such as Best Sapper and the associated preparation and training for it
• Train specialized units as required
• Provide guidance to Senior Leaders regarding capabilities, and gathering feedback for new functionality
• Participate in various exercises testing new technologies against our established data capabilities

Skills

Risk assessment and mitigation

Technical instruction

Training and curriculum development

Scenario-based training

Briefing senior leadership

Combat operations knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Intelligence & Operations Solutions Division at Leidos currently has an opening for a Senior GIS Training Specialist to work remotely in support of our Alexandria, VA office.

This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the Combat Terrain Information Systems mission.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to developers concerning workflow, user interface, and data packaging
• Conduct additional events such as Best Sapper and the associated preparation and training for it
• Train specialized units as required
• Provide guidance to Senior Leaders regarding capabilities, and gathering feedback for new functionality
• Participate in various exercises testing new technologies against our established data capabilities

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 12 years of related experience.
• Additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Must understand Risk Assessment and Mitigation, Technical Instruction, Training and Curriculum Development, Scenario Based Training and be able to brief Technical Staff and Senior Leadership, military and civilian.
• Must understand Combat Operations, Engagement Area Development, Obstacles, and Demolitions.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Understand technical gap analysis and be able to implement curriculum refinements.
• Understand safety measures the US Army implements and abide by the regulations.
• Be able to conduct training in austere environments, on a moment’s notice, and adapt to changing requirements as needed.

Pay Range

$105,300.00 - $190,350.00

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.

Original Posting: October16,2026

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

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Commitment and Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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 $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January2,2026.

For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.