Junior Geographic Information Systems Analyst

Leidos Inc; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 45,500 - 82,250; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and Wellness programs

Paid Leave

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Leidos Inc is seeking a Junior Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) Analyst in Orlando, Florida. In this role, you will support the development of geospatial datasets used in 3D synthetic environment generation. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals to gain hands-on experience in geospatial workflows while working in a collaborative team environment.

You will perform data cleaning and standardization using ArcGIS Pro and other GIS platforms, helping to produce 2D datasets that support various applications. Leidos offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, or a related field, with up to 4 years experience.
• Ability to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance.
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro or similar GIS tools.
• Strong attention to detail and data quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform geospatial data cleaning, editing, and standardization using ArcGIS Pro.
• Compile and integrate data from multiple sources into a common schema.
• Validate feature geometry and attribution to meet quality standards.
• Execute established workflows for data processing and QA/QC.
• Support production of 2D geospatial datasets for downstream 3D environment generation.

Skills

GIS principles

Attention to detail

Data processing

ArcGIS Pro

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

Python

Job description

Description

Unleash Your Potential

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.

If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos is seeking a Junior Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) Analyst to support the development of geospatial datasets used in 3D synthetic environment generation. These datasets directly support the creation of immersive environments used for simulation, training, and mission planning.

In this role, you will work with multiple geospatial data sources (e.g., OpenStreetMap, AGC, Overture) to clean, standardize, and prepare 2D datasets that support downstream terrain and simulation systems. This is an excellent opportunity for early‑career professionals to gain hands‑on experience in geospatial production workflows.

What You Can Expect

• A collaborative team environment with mentorship from experienced analysts
• Hands‑on experience with large‑scale geospatial data production and processing pipelines
• Opportunities for career growth and skill development.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform geospatial data cleaning, editing, and standardization using ArcGIS Pro (primary) or similar GIS platforms
• Compile and integrate data from multiple sources into a common schema
• Validate feature geometry and attribution to meet quality standards
• Execute established workflows for data processing and QA/QC
• Support production of 2D geospatial datasets for downstream 3D environment generation
• Work under guidance of senior analysts to complete assigned tasks
• Document and escalated data issues or inconsistencies as needed
• Support team production goals and timelines

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, or related field, with up to 4 years experience
• Ability to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro or similar GIS tools
• Understanding of core GIS principles (vector data, projections, attribution)
• Strong attention to detail and data quality

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to Python or scripting for GIS workflows
• Familiarity with open geospatial data sources (e.g., OSM)
• Exposure to 3D GIS or modeling concepts
• Exposure to automated or scalable geospatial data workflows

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $45,500.00 - $82,250.00

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 at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

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.