Geospatial Analyst

GRVTY • Arnold, MO

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About The Position

The Geospatial Analyst acquires, analyzes, evaluates, extracts, and compiles georeferenced products in support of standard product requirements. The role uses knowledge of NGA standard products, areas of responsibility, chart series, and marginalia data for press operations, and creates information on Mapping, Charting, & Geodesy (MC&G), Foundation GEOINT (FG), Content, and Safety of Navigation (SoN) for ingest and population into a CADRG/ECRG title.

The analyst creates and manages geospatial databases and products, researches and processes map, chart, imagery, and textual sources, and uses geospatial software to prepare and georeference charts. The position also supports CADRG testing and troubleshooting, transfers completed data to appropriate stores, and contributes to software modernization, AI/ML applications, and system integration APIs.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen with a TS/SCI security clearance and the ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
• At least 5 years of experience and college courses in a relevant specialty.
• Knowledge of NGA products and maps, including topographic, hydrographic, and aeronautical products, especially aeronautical and vertical obstruction products.
• Experience with georeferencing, data analysis, and analytics.
• Familiarity with Rimage and Bartender software output files.
• Familiarity with the ArcGIS Suite.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with GEODEC and ACCORD software suites.
• Oracle Database experience.
• .NET, Python, C++, and/or Java programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Acquire, analyze, evaluate, extract, and compile georeferenced products in support of standard product requirements.
• Create information on MC&G, Foundation GEOINT, Content, and Safety of Navigation for ingest and population into a CADRG/ECRG title.
• Create, update, and manage geospatial information system databases and products.
• Research using ArcGIS, QGIS, office software, internet resources, maps, documents, and imagery at various resolutions.
• Create shapefiles and geodatabases, and perform data retrieval and storage.
• Use GEODEC to georeference and de-collar charts for production and apply appropriate metadata.
• Assist the CADRG lead with testing procedures and provide feedback and notes.
• Communicate technical issues and troubleshooting needs to the CADRG development team while keeping the CADRG Lead informed; attend relevant technical meetings as needed.
• Copy completed data to appropriate Gateway data stores and run scripts as needed to ensure correct formatting.
• Design and implement modernized approaches to GeoDec and ACCORD software to improve functionality, efficiency, and automation.
• Apply AI/ML techniques to improve GEODEC georeferencing accuracy and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain APIs for integration with other NGA systems and databases to enhance CADRG/ECRG production workflows.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision health plans.
• Health Savings Account with company contribution.
• Annual paid time off and paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Award programs.
• Company-sponsored events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed