Journeyman Geospatial Analyst

Leidos; St. Louis (MO); Remote; USD 34,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology and engineering company is seeking a Journeyman Geospatial Analyst in St. Louis to analyze satellite imagery and support geospatial data production for the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. The ideal candidate has a solid background in ArcGIS and experience in feature extraction and photo interpretation. This role offers a competitive salary range of $34,450.00 - $62,275.00 and a remote work option.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of prior experience in related field.
• Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro and understanding of feature data.
• Ability to train staff in GIS fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Support in analysis of satellite imagery for feature data collection.
• Perform Extract/Transform/Load (ETL) operations.
• Interact with supervisors and functional peer groups.

Skills

ArcGIS experience

Feature extraction

Photo interpretation

Python

C#

Java

GAIT

QAC

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor's degree in Geography

Tools

PostgreSQL

SpatiaLite

Job description

Overview

The Software, Simulation, and Systems Engineering (S3E) Portfolio is seeking a Journeyman Geospatial Analyst (JGA) to support contracts centered on GEOINT data production for the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. The S3E Portfolio provides geospatial intelligence support across a broad number of offices and agencies in the form of geospatial products, analysis, engineering and services. The opportunity is for a candidate with great technical experience and existing skillsets to support the creation of geospatial products that inform decision makers for analysis, planning, execution of and in theater operations for the Warfighter to ensure mission success.

Responsibilities

• Support in analysis of satellite imagery to perform feature data collection and quality control of geospatial feature data production products
• Perform Extract/Transform/Load (ETL) operations to include mapping table generation
• Interact daily with supervisors and/or functional peer groups
• Experience with Microsoft Office products including Excel and Access
• Must have technical and leadership abilities and be able to demonstrate such skills

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma and 1-3 years of prior experience in related field.
• US Citizen required.
• Must have ArcGIS experience, preferably with ArcGIS Pro, and an understanding of feature data and cartographic products, photo interpretation, and vector data editing. 3 – 6 years experience.
• Experience performing feature extraction and photo interpretation, with knowledge in one or more of the following feature data schemas: TDS, GGDM, UFD, GIFD, DFEG, TFEG, MGCP TRD, MUVD, FACC.
• Working knowledge of AAFIF/DVOF/Geonames and quality control of them over imagery.
• Proficiency with GAIT and/or QAC.
• Ability to train staff in GIS fundamentals.
• Adapt quickly to new tools and provide ideas for new data processing tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geography with 2+ years of experi.
• Experience in the review and development of multiple data schemas and formats.
• Python, C# or Java.
• Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL or SpatiaLite.

Additional Information

Remote

Pay and Posting

Pay Range $34,450.00 - $62,275.00. 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 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.

Remote