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Apply to our Military Transition Program for key insights into making the transition to civilian ... Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge ...

Apply to our Military Transition Program for key insights into making the transition to civilian ... Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge ...

Apply to our Military Transition Program for key insights into making the transition to civilian ... Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge ...

Apply to our Military Transition Program for key insights into making the transition to civilian ... Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge ...

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Apply to our Military Transition Program for key insights into making the transition to civilian ... Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge ...

$66K - $73K/yr

Apply to our Military Transition Program for key insights into making the transition to civilian ... Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge ...

$84K - $101K/yr

Apply to our Military Transition Program for key insights into making the transition to civilian ... Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge ...

$100K - $101K/yr

Apply to our Military Transition Program for key insights into making the transition to civilian ... Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge ...

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How much do civilian geospatial intelligence jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for civilian geospatial intelligence in the United States is $77,355.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $82,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a civilian geospatial intelligence?

A Civilian Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) job involves analyzing imagery, maps, and geospatial data to support military, government, and law enforcement operations. These professionals use satellite and aerial imagery, geographic information systems (GIS), and other data sources to assess terrain, monitor activity, and provide actionable intelligence. They work in agencies like the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) or private contractors supporting defense and security missions. Their analysis helps in disaster response, national security, and strategic planning.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in civilian geospatial intelligence?

A typical day in Civilian Geospatial Intelligence often involves collecting and analyzing spatial data, creating detailed maps or models, and interpreting geospatial information to support decision-making. Professionals regularly collaborate with engineers, analysts, and policymakers to provide actionable insights through data visualization and reports. The work may include both independent data analysis and team-based project meetings, with a balance of office work and, occasionally, field data collection. This dynamic environment allows you to apply technical expertise while contributing to a variety of projects in sectors like urban planning, emergency management, or national security.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in civilian geospatial intelligence, and why are they important?

To thrive in Civilian Geospatial Intelligence, you need a solid background in geographic information systems (GIS), spatial analysis, remote sensing, and data interpretation, usually supported by a relevant degree such as geography, GIS, or earth sciences. Expertise with technical tools such as ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine, Python, and remote sensing platforms, as well as certifications like GISP, are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills for success. These combined capabilities enable professionals to accurately analyze geographic data, inform decision-making, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Civilian Geospatial Intelligence job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 62% In-person, and 38% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,355 per year, or $37.2 per hour.

Cartographic Analyst

Springfield, VA โ€ข On-site

Geo Owl
Internet Websites and Web Search Portalsย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


Geo Owl is currently looking for a Maritime Cartographer to support our customer in Springfield, Virginia.
To be qualified, you need at least 5 years of relevant experience and meet the requirements listed below.

If you are looking to develop a fantastic career, Geo Owl is a one-of-a-kind company dedicated to supporting GEOINT experts just like you. Our whole focus is to acknowledge the amazing skill sets you possess, and we have built a people first company dedicated to helping you thrive.

Location: Springfield, VA

Clearance: TS/SCI

Requirements: Must meet all the requirements listed below.

  • A minimum of 3+ years with a degree or 5 years with High School of experience in Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) and Imagery Intelligence (IMINT), reflecting a comprehensive understanding and application of geospatial analytical methodologies and practices.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Expertise and experience in geography, cartography, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) which includes skill in ArcGIS applications.
  • Expertise and experience in creating shapefiles, geo-databases, and features.
  • Knowledge of geospatial analysis software suites (GIS commercial software packages such as ArcGIS Pro, ERDAS & SocetSet, including common office software to include spreadsheets, word processing) used by NGA to accomplish its mission.
  • Knowledge of digital cartography, image processing, geographical information systems (GIS), geospatial production techniques, and NGA digital data formats.

Education:

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in related field preferred but not required.


Benefits:

Health Insurance (Geo Owl pays 80%+ of the premium).

401k matching.

Dental, Vision, and other supplemental insurance plans available.

Company-paid short-term and long-term disability and life insurance.

Peer-to-Peer spot bonuses.

120 hours of PTO per year plus federal holidays.

Fully Paid Military Leave: *You make your full Geo Owl salary while you are on military duty*

Exiting the Military? Apply to our Military Transition Program for key insights into making the transition to civilian life from people who have been there before!
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About Us:
Our mission is to empower EVERYONE with geospatial technologies.

Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and enterprises around the globe. Our comprehensive products and services include advanced geospatial analysis, imagery intelligence, remote sensing analysis, data science, and space-based custom intelligence solutions. At Geo Owl, we are dedicated to leveraging the latest analytic principles and technology to support and enhance the missions of our clients.

Our core values—innovation, integrity, and excellence—drive everything we do. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of geospatial intelligence to ensure our clients receive the most accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence possible. Integrity is at the heart of our operations; we uphold the highest standards of ethics and accountability in our work. Striving for excellence is not just a goal but a standard; we consistently aim to exceed expectations in every project.

Geo Owl's culture is built on collaboration, continuous learning, and respect. We cultivate an environment where team members can grow both personally and professionally. Our team is composed of passionate, dedicated experts who are always ready to support each other. We value work-life balance, offering flexible working arrangements and a supportive workplace where everyone feels valued.

At Geo Owl, we invest in our employees' growth and development. We provide ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and a platform to work on impactful projects that make a real difference. Our team enjoys a strong sense of camaraderie and purpose, knowing that their work contributes to national security and global stability. If you are looking for a dynamic, rewarding career in geospatial intelligence, Geo Owl is the place for you. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of geospatial intelligence.
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Geo Owl is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.

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About GeoOwl

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Industry

Internet websites and web search portals

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Wilmington, NC, US

Year founded

2013

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