GeoSpatial Engineer - OpenStreetMap (TS/SCI Clearance Required)
About The Position
This job requires active TS/SCI clearance. Please apply only if you have an active TS/SCI clearance. North Point Technology is hiring a hands-on geospatial engineer to help deliver, sustain, and enhance NGA geospatial visualization capabilities, with a focus on OpenStreetMap, GIS workflows, and mission-ready GEOINT services. North Point Technology supports mission systems that enable users across the Federal Government to access, visualize, and integrate GEOINT data and products in an online, on-demand environment. This role will support geospatial visualization services and related applications, utilities, and data workflows across a modern technical stack.
Requirements
- Experience working in Linux command line environments
- Experience using QGIS, ArcGIS, OpenStreetMap, or similar geospatial tools and platforms
- Understanding of OpenStreetMap data structures such as PBF, XML, nodes, ways, relations, and tagging
- Experience supporting geospatial data handling and processing across vector and raster formats
- Experience writing or supporting Python-based geoprocessing or automation workflows
- Experience working in Agile or SAFe delivery environments
- Security+ certification, or equivalent DoD 8140 certification, completed prior to start
- Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Open Street Map
- Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise
- Experience with GDAL/OGR, PyQGIS, or similar geospatial processing tools
- Experience supporting AWS-based environments
- Experience supporting GEOINT users, workflows, or mission applications
- Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, systems engineering, GIS, computer science, geography, or a related technical field
Responsibilities
- support the delivery, sustainment, and enhancement of geospatial visualization services and applications used to access and visualize GEOINT data in mission environments
- work with OpenStreetMap data, QGIS, ArcGIS, and related GIS tools to build and maintain geospatial capabilities that meet user needs
- translate GEOINT user stories into concrete GIS features, workflows, acceptance criteria, and test cases
- use Linux command line tools to manage, troubleshoot, and support geospatial processing activities
- script and automate geoprocessing workflows using Python and GIS libraries
- support handling of vector, raster, PBF, XML, and other geospatial data formats
- contribute to AWS-based mission environments
- collaborate within an Agile or SAFe team to deliver scalable, reliable, and operationally effective geospatial services for end users
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
