Senior Geospatial Data Scientist — TS/SCI Clearance

Vantor Inc.; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Vantor Inc. is seeking a Geospatial Data Scientist to join our team at a client site in McLean, VA. This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and U.S.

citizenship. The successful candidate will support gathering project requirements and implementing data-driven solutions. Responsibilities include using Python and AWS to automate geospatial workflows, creating maps and analytics for diverse audiences, and maintaining reproducible data pipelines with strong documentation and

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Government Security Clearance at TS/SCI with polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience, or Master's with 1+ year of relevant experience.
• Strong experience using Python for geospatial data transformation, automation, and analysis.
• Strong experience with geospatial data in thick-client GIS software (ArcGIS).
• Experience with PostgreSQL/PostGIS, AWS services, and Linux-based environments.
• U.S. citizenship and active TS/SCI with required polygraph.
• Willingness to work on-site full time.

Responsibilities

• Automate geospatial data ingestion, transformation, and analysis using Python and AWS.
• Apply geospatial data science techniques to identify patterns and mission-relevant insights.
• Create maps, visualizations, and analytic products for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Maintain high-quality, repeatable data workflows with documentation and data integrity.

Skills

Python scripting

Geospatial analysis

Automation

Data transformation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Master's degree in a relevant field

Tools

ArcGIS

PostgreSQL/PostGIS

AWS

Linux

Jupyter notebooks

REST APIs

Git

Job description

Vantor Inc. is seeking a Geospatial Data Scientist to join our team at a client site in McLean, VA. This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and U.S.

citizenship. The successful candidate will support gathering project requirements and implementing data-driven solutions. Responsibilities include using Python and AWS to automate geospatial workflows, creating maps and analytics for diverse audiences, and maintaining reproducible data pipelines with strong documentation and