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SOSi

Mid-Level Geospatial Research Analyst

Doral, FL · On-site

Support geospatial data collection, curation, and analysis, ensuring research outputs align with mission objectives. * Apply geospatial analytical techniques, including spatial modeling, remote ...

Lynker Corporation

Geospatial Analyst

Charleston, SC · On-site

$58K - $70K/yr

The incumbent will work primarily on land cover data and analyses, but will also work with imagery, Lidar data, and Digital Elevation Models. Core responsibilities of the Geospatial Analyst will ...

SOSi

Mid-Level Geospatial Research Analyst

Doral, FL · On-site

Support geospatial data collection, curation, and analysis, ensuring research outputs align with mission objectives. * Apply geospatial analytical techniques, including spatial modeling, remote ...

Maxar

Geospatial Analyst (Secret clearance)

Tampa, FL · On-site

In this role, you will be part of a team using various sources of data to meet challenging, high ... The Geospatial Analyst will be responsible for providing technical support to customer projects ...

GRVTY

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Mclean, VA · On-site

... analytics. Responsibilities : • Gather project requirements from the customer and implement data-driven solutions. • Use Python, PostgreSQL, and AWS tools to establish automated ETL (Extract ...

Vantor

Mission Geospatial Data Scientist

Herndon, VA · On-site

They are seeking an experienced Mission Geospatial Data Scientist to work across the full analytical workflow, focusing on pattern identification, data model workflows, and data visualization.

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As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for geospatial data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Geospatial Data Analyst, you need a solid background in geography, spatial analysis, and data interpretation, typically supported by a degree in geography, GIS, or a related field. Experience with GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS, database management systems, and programming languages such as Python or SQL is highly valued, along with relevant certifications like GISP. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are essential soft skills for conveying complex spatial data insights to diverse stakeholders. These competencies enable you to analyze and present geographic information accurately, driving impactful decision-making in sectors such as urban planning, environmental management, and logistics.

What is a Geospatial Data Analyst job?

A Geospatial Data Analyst collects, processes, and interprets geographic data to identify patterns, trends, and relationships. They use Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, and spatial analysis techniques to support decision-making in fields like urban planning, environmental management, and logistics. Their work may involve creating maps, developing models, and analyzing datasets from satellite imagery, GPS, and other sources. The role requires proficiency in GIS software, programming languages like Python or R, and strong analytical skills.

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Geospatial Data Analysts often work on projects such as mapping trends in urban development, optimizing transportation routes, analyzing environmental changes, or supporting emergency response planning. Common challenges include integrating large and varied datasets, ensuring data accuracy and consistency, and effectively visualizing results for non-technical audiences. On a typical day, you might collaborate with urban planners, engineers, or environmental scientists, using advanced GIS tools and spatial analytics to solve real-world problems. This role provides continuous learning opportunities as new technologies and spatial data sources emerge, making it ideal for detail-oriented and analytical professionals who enjoy tackling complex spatial questions.

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Mid-Level Geospatial Research Analyst

SOSi

Doral, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.

Job Description

**This position is contingent upon contract award**

SOSi is seeking a Mid-Level Geospatial Research Analyst to support mission requirements for a structured approach to further develop, integrate, and sustain a scalable, federated data ecosystem that enhances interoperability, governance, and mission-driven analytics for a DoD customer. The primary objective of the program is to bridge the operational gaps between DoD, IC, interagency, and non-traditional international partners to enable real-time information sharing, dynamic data integration, and mission-tailored analytical capabilities.

Essential Job Duties:

  • Support geospatial data collection, curation, and analysis, ensuring research outputs align with mission objectives.
  • Apply geospatial analytical techniques, including spatial modeling, remote sensing interpretation, and GIS-based risk assessments.
  • Document and validate geospatial data sources, ensuring alignment with metadata governance and interoperability standards.
  • Contribute to the Geospatial Research Insights Report, detailing analytical methodologies and operational applications of geospatial intelligence.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Active TOP SECRET Clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geospatial Science, GIS, Remote Sensing, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics or a closely related field; or
    • A minimum of five (5) years of experience creating geospatial analytic products in these fields of study or supporting DoD geospatial and all-source analysis and production, including supervising analysis, research, and production.
  • Proposed personnel possess the expertise, knowledge, and capability to both apply and lead geospatial analytics and all-source intelligence methodologies, theories, and frameworks; and AI/ML, data quality, enrichment, and stewardship processes and techniques to research to:
    • Develop geospatial and all-source intelligence analytic products.
    • Conduct data stewardship techniques best practices.
    • Collaborate with other data providers and analysts to produce and curate country and regional pages on program.
    • Engage and collaborate with customers to understand analytic requirements.
    • Working knowledge of Esri ArcGIS Enterprise systems and data steward tools, catalogs, techniques, and processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications or training in Esri GIS or related technologies (e.g., ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS REST API), Python, R, JSON, HTML/XML, SQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), and All-Source Intelligence analytic methodology are advantageous but not required.
Additional Information

Work Environment

  • Normal office conditions.

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.

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