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Senior Geospatial Data Engineer

Mclean, VA

$107K - $145K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. * 12+ years of professional experience in geospatial technology, software ...

Senior Geospatial Data Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$107K - $145K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. * 12+ years of professional experience in geospatial technology, software ...

We are looking for a motivated Data Science Intern to join our team. This role offers hands-on experience working with real-world data, building models, and supporting data-driven decision-making.

Your Growth You'll expand your geospatial tradecraft into applied data science and AI/ML data ... operations - developing skills in quantitative analysis, spatial statistics, and ML-informed ...

Your Growth You'll expand your geospatial tradecraft into applied data science and AI/ML data ... operations -- developing skills in quantitative analysis, spatial statistics, and ML-informed ...

$33K - $44K/yr

Data Science Intern - Computer Vision We're seeking a Data Science Intern to support innovative work in deep learning and computer vision. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to real-world ...

Geospatial Analyst III

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$75K - $97K/yr

Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, GIS or other relevant geospatial or data science related field * At least 5 years' experience working with Esri technology, particularly with Esri ...

Geospatial Analyst III

Glen Allen, VA · Hybrid

$75K - $97K/yr

Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, GIS or other relevant geospatial or data science related field * At least 5 years' experience working with Esri technology, particularly with Esri ...

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How much do geospatial data science intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for geospatial data science intern in the United States is $22.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks can a Geospatial Data Science Intern expect to work on?

As a Geospatial Data Science Intern, you may assist with tasks such as cleaning, analyzing, and visualizing geospatial datasets, creating maps and spatial models, or developing scripts to automate data processing workflows. Interns often support research projects related to urban planning, environmental analysis, logistics, or public health, depending on the industry and team focus. You'll likely work closely with a mix of data scientists, GIS analysts, and subject matter experts, gaining exposure to real-world applications of spatial data. This hands-on project work can help build your portfolio and provide valuable experience that supports future career growth in geospatial science and analytics.

What is a Geospatial Data Science Intern job?

A Geospatial Data Science Intern helps analyze and interpret spatial data using GIS, statistical methods, and machine learning. They work with mapping tools, databases, and coding languages like Python or R to extract insights from geographic information. Interns may assist in data collection, visualization, and model development for applications in urban planning, environmental science, transportation, and more. This role provides hands-on experience with geospatial technologies and real-world problem-solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Geospatial Data Science Intern position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Geospatial Data Science Intern, you need a background in data science, spatial analysis, and GIS concepts, ideally supported by coursework or a degree in geography, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as ArcGIS, QGIS, Python, SQL, and data visualization platforms is commonly expected, while knowledge of remote sensing or geospatial databases is a plus. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help interns excel in collaborative, project-driven environments. These skills are crucial for effectively analyzing spatial data and successfully contributing to innovative geospatial solutions.

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Geospatial Data Scientist (Expert)

Geospatial Data Scientist (Expert)

Core One

Fort Eisenhower, GA

Other

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Join our team at Core One! Our mission is to be at the forefront of devising analytical, operational and technical solutions to our Nation's most complex national security challenges. In order to achieve our mission, Core One values people first! We are committed to recruiting, nurturing, and retaining top talent! We offer a competitive total compensation package that sets us apart from our competition. Core One is a team-oriented, dynamic, and growing company that values exceptional performance!

*This position requiresTS/SCI* 

Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated mastery and employment of geographic and geospatial scientific principles, tools, and analytical techniques, to be reflected throughout most of the relevant prior experience.
  • Demonstrated experience and proficiency with data science techniques including (but not limited to) logistic regression, vector, natural language processing, principal component analysis, clustering techniques, neural networks, deep learning models, image recognition and algorithm employment or development in support of any of the foregoing.
  • Demonstrated experience and proficiency with tabular analysis, SQL, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, R, Julia, etc.) to deliver unique insights otherwise unobtainable.
  • Familiarity with agile software development project management frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc.) to deliver new capability.
  • Demonstrated experience and proficiency with tabular analysis, SQL, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, R, Julia, etc.) to deliver unique insights otherwise unobtainable.
  • Current, active TS/SCI security clearance with Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)
Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience working with IT, business, or operational metrics platforms (e.g., Splunk, Elastic, Confluence, etc.)
  • Certification in AWS (AI/ML specialty).
  • Knowledge of the National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG) tasking, collection, processing, exploitation and dissemination (TCPED) production chain.
  • Experience working within a DoD or Intelligence Community (IC) operational environment and with DoD/IC geospatial data repositories.
  • Familiarity with Army, DoD or IC GEOINT or Geospatial processes, policy and programs.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office tools to deliver reports, graphics and briefings.
Security Clearance:
  • TS/SCI 

Core One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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About Core One

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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Sterling, VA, US