Junior Geospatial Analyst

Prescient Edge is seeking a Junior Geospatial Analyst to support a Federal government client.

Responsibilities

• Support the Government in developing a comprehensive understanding of potential adversary’s strategic weapons via spatial analysis and support.
• Provide cartographic and spatial analytic support to USSTRATCOM J2, employing GIS expertise to identify, analyze, and depict intelligence issues spatially.
• Assist with analyzing area‑limitation and mobility models pertaining to potential adversary’s military weapon systems and demonstrate knowledge of the influential factors.
• Install, configure, operate, and understand the limitations of ArcGIS Enterprise.
• Use ArcGIS Enterprise to produce web maps and web‑mapping applications, and employ adapters in the ArcGIS GeoEvent Processor to process DoD informational feeds for incorporation into a situational‑awareness tracker and geospatial analysis dashboard.
• Advise and assist the Government on best practices for information sharing to support day‑to‑day operations, crises, and exercises, focusing on improving the tracker and dashboard through application improvement and maintenance.
• Assist with designing the digital production environment and advising on business processes and information‑flow improvement, including automating collection, organization, dissemination, and archival of J2 products for all J2 web presences.
• Support J23 map/chart requirements management.
• Employ geodatabases and Python scripts to manage requirements and produce standard aeronautical, topographic, and hydrographic products and data from external Combat Support Agencies.
• Use ArcGIS Enterprise software to develop databases, create custom maps, charts, and graphics, and leverage Combat Support Agencies and other DoD visualization system capabilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• Substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
• Career development opportunities, including on‑the‑job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• Positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph, or ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
• At least three (3) years of demonstrated relevant experience or education in geospatial sciences performing spatial analysis. Acceptable education includes a bachelor’s degree or higher in Geospatial Sciences, Geography, Remote Sensing, Geospatial Intelligence, or a related field with a concentration in Geographic Information Systems.
• Three (3) years of proficiency with Esri’s ArcGIS Enterprise software and knowledge of Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standards.
• Three (3) years of experience with relational database management.
• Three (3) years of programming experience in Python.
• Three (3) years of experience performing area‑limitation and mobility modeling (time/distance/likelihood) spatial analysis related to adversary military weapon‑system movement, and knowledge of the influential factors.

Preferred Requirements

• Three (3) years of experience using ArcGIS Enterprise to produce web maps and web‑mapping applications.
• Knowledge of employing adapters in the ArcGIS GeoEvent Processor to process geospatial feeds for incorporation into a Common Intelligence Picture (CIP).
• Current Security+ certification.