Senior GEOINT Analyst – Big-Data Mapping & Visualization

Leidos; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is actively seeking a Senior Geospatial Intelligence Analyst to join our team in Springfield, VA. The role leads advanced geospatial analysis, supports intelligence production, and delivers actionable insights by integrating big data, structured data, and visualization techniques.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in geospatial intelligence, ArcGIS proficiency, experience with big data and data structuring, and the ability to brief senior leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in geospatial intelligence analysis or a related field
• Advanced proficiency with ESRI geospatial analysis tools (e.g., ArcGIS)
• Experience with big data analytics and geospatial data structuring
• Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality geospatial intelligence products and visualizations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience briefing senior leadership
• Proven ability to support multiple teams and manage competing priorities
• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to be approved for a Polygraph
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geospatial Science, Geography, Remote Sensing, Data Science, or related field
• Experience supporting intelligence, defense, or government organizations
• Familiarity with emerging AI technologies, tools, and methodologies, with an understanding of their applications, implications, and integration into daily geospatial and intelligence workflows.
• Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., Python, R) for geospatial analysis and automation
• Experience with cloud-based geospatial platforms and big data environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the collection, integration, and analysis of large-scale geospatial datasets to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies relevant to mission objectives
• Apply advanced statistical and geospatial techniques to extract actionable intelligence from diverse data sources
• Design, implement, and maintain structured geospatial databases to ensure data integrity, accessibility, and usability
• Develop and enforce data standards, metadata, and best practices for geospatial data management
• Provide expert geospatial analysis in support of intelligence production, including the creation of maps, reports, and briefings
• Collaborate with intelligence teams to fuse geospatial data with other intelligence sources for comprehensive assessments
• Serve as a geospatial subject matter expert supporting multiple offices and mission areas, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of geospatial products
• Coordinate and prioritize analytical support across diverse teams and projects
• Develop high-quality geospatial visualizations, graphics, and cartographic products to communicate complex findings to technical and non-technical audiences
• Advise on best practices for visual storytelling and data presentation in intelligence products

Job description

Leidos is actively seeking a Senior Geospatial Intelligence Analyst to join our team in Springfield, VA. The role leads advanced geospatial analysis, supports intelligence production, and delivers actionable insights by integrating big data, structured data, and visualization techniques.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in geospatial intelligence, ArcGIS proficiency, experience with big data and data structuring, and the ability to brief senior leadership.