Geographic Information Systems Analyst (Mid-Level / Database Coordinator)
About the role
Leidos is seeking a Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) Analyst to support geospatial data production and coordinate database-level workflows for synthetic environment generation. This role involves working with multiple geospatial data sources to produce standardized 2D datasets that feed into 3D terrain generation pipelines, directly supporting simulation, training, and mission planning environments.
Responsibilities
- Own and coordinate assigned geospatial databases and associated workflows
- Perform advanced data cleaning, integration, and standardization using ArcGIS Pro
- Validate and enforce data quality, consistency, and schema requirements
- Cook up tasking across team members supporting the database
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve data inconsistencies across multiple sources
- Ensure datasets meet requirements for downstream 3D environment generation
- Provide status updates and communicate progress to team leadership
- Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams to meet objectives
- Provide guidance and support to junior analysts as needed
- Analyze and resolve data inconsistencies across multiple geospatial sources to ensure accuracy and usability
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of relevant GIS experience
- Ability to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance
- Strong proficiency with ArcGIS Pro (primary) or similar GIS platforms
- Experience working with multi-source geospatial datasets (e.g., OSM or similar)
- Understanding of data standardization, QA/QC, and production workflows
- Ability to work independently on moderately complex assignments
Qualifications
- Experience coordinating work across a team or supporting shared datasets
- Python or scripting experience for workflow automation
- Familiarity with 3D GIS, modeling, or simulation environments
- Experience with scripting or automated geospatial data workflows
- Familiarity with open-source GIS tools (e.g., QGIS)
Skills
- Advanced data cleaning, integration, and standardization using ArcGIS Pro
- Data quality assurance and consistency
- Data standardization and schema requirements
- Task coordination and management
- Data analysis and resolution of inconsistencies
- Collaboration with project managers and cross-functional teams
- Guidance and support to junior analysts
- Workflow automation and scripting
- Experience with 3D GIS, modeling, or simulation environments
- Open-source GIS tool familiarity (e.g., QGIS)
Benefits
At Leidos, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement. Learn more at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.
Pay
The pay range for this position is $52,000.00 - $94,000.00. Please note that the actual compensation may vary based on factors such as responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Schedule
Details on the schedule will be provided upon successful completion of the interview process.