Senior Geospatial Data Steward & Exploitation Lead

Bart & Associates, Inc.; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional trainings and certs

Job summary

Bart & Associates, Inc. seeks a Senior Exploitation Specialist / Data Steward to support NGA mission operations from Springfield, VA. You will structure, organize, and maintain geospatial data holdings so mission and analytic teams can reliably discover, access, and exploit trusted spatial information.

This is a senior-level role (Level 4) with leadership responsibilities. The position emphasizes technical direction, quality control, and collaboration across NGA and IC teams to ensure data

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in geospatial data management and exploitation.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field; security clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage, organize, and maintain spatial data across enterprise geodatabases and SDEs.
• Apply GIS, data schemas, and geo-referencing best practices to structure and steward geospatial information.
• Develop and apply extraction and metadata specifications to ensure discoverable, well-documented data.
• Design and optimize RDBMS architectures, applying data normalization and performance tuning.
• Use ArcGIS Suite, ArcGIS Online, Portal, Excel, Access, and SQL for storage, organization, and maintenance of spatial data.
• Apply ontology concepts to information systems, data modeling, and data relationships.
• Collaborate across technical and mission-focused teams and provide senior-level direction, quality control, and QA.

Skills

GIS

Geospatial data

Geo-referencing

Metadata standards

RDBMS design

ArcGIS Suite

ArcGIS Online/Portal

Excel/Access/SQL

Ontology concepts

Python/R

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

ArcGIS Suite

ArcGIS Online

Portal

Excel

Access

SQL

Job description

Bart & Associates, Inc. seeks a Senior Exploitation Specialist / Data Steward to support NGA mission operations from Springfield, VA. You will structure, organize, and maintain geospatial data holdings so mission and analytic teams can reliably discover, access, and exploit trusted spatial information.

This is a senior-level role (Level 4) with leadership responsibilities. The position emphasizes technical direction, quality control, and collaboration across NGA and IC teams to ensure data