GIS Data Scientist

Posted Yesterday
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Information Technology • Software • Consulting
NextGen delivers transformative software and IT solutions to defense and intelligence agencies across the country.
The Role
Analyze and exploit GEOINT and supplementary data using advanced data science methods within GIS frameworks. Develop analytical approaches for intelligence questions, create geospatial web applications and tools, and collaborate with scientists, engineers, and analysts. The role requires ArcGIS expertise, technical communication skills, Python or scripting ability, data visualization, and experience with geospatial datasets, remote sensing, and intelligence applications.
Summary Generated by Built In
NextGen Federal Systems is seeking a highly qualified and motivated GIS Data Scientist to support geospatial intelligence production and the continued advancement of data analytical processes and techniques at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC). The successful candidate will have extensive experience working within a geographic information system framework, creatively approach varied requirements to meet intelligence needs, balance multiple assignments, and collaborate with scientists, engineers, and analysts. 
 

Responsibilities:

     
  • Utilize advanced data science methods to analyze and exploit GEOINT data and supplementary data sources within a GIS framework to support intelligence production. 
  • Assist in developing analytical approaches to address key intelligence questions. 
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Qualifications:

     
  • Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as computer science, data science, statistics, mathematics, geography, or another STEM field. 
  • Substantial familiarity with ArcGIS software. 
  • Experience designing, developing, and deploying dynamic geospatial web applications and tools. 
  • Strong analytical, inference, critical-thinking, and creative problem-solving skills. 
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. 
  • Strong technical writing and briefing skills. 
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Desired Skills:

     
  • Proficiency developing custom solutions using ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Portal, and ArcGIS Enterprise, with a specific focus on ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Dashboards, and Survey123. 
  • Ability to code or script, especially in Python. 
  • Experience with data science and visualization tools. 
  • Background in machine learning or artificial intelligence. 
  • Experience with GEOINT data, including non-literal data. 
  • Knowledge of remote sensing datasets. 
  • Experience in the Intelligence Community. 
  • Master’s or doctoral degree. 

About NextGen: 
NextGen Federal Systems is an innovative technology and professional services provider specializing in advanced software solutions and comprehensive mission and business support services. We work in close collaboration with our Customers to truly understand their business and mission goals. Our approach is to design, build, implement, and manage solutions that measurably improve our client’s organizational performance. We have established and foster a corporate culture where we: Treat employees with fairness and respect regardless of their position, sexual identity, race, or tenure; Communicate the importance of our mission and our employees’ contributions to it, ensuring they understand how their job role contributes to the greater good; Openly promote and communicate our ideas for change and adaptability; Strive to achieve results as an organization; Hold employees accountable to their commitments and provide incentives that encourage positive and productive behaviors; Value the talents and contributions of our employees as the key factor for our success; Create an environment where people can engage at all levels; Encourage people to take risks and allow them to make mistakes.
 
 
 
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
 
RefID: A01

Skills Required

  • Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, statistics, mathematics, geography, or another STEM field
  • Substantial familiarity with ArcGIS software
  • Experience designing, developing, and deploying dynamic geospatial web applications and tools
  • Strong analytical, inference, critical-thinking, and creative problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Strong technical writing and briefing skills
  • Proficiency developing custom solutions with ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Portal, and ArcGIS Enterprise
  • Experience with ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Dashboards, and Survey123
  • Ability to code or script, especially in Python
  • Experience with data science and visualization tools
  • Background in machine learning or artificial intelligence
  • Experience with GEOINT data, including non-literal data
  • Knowledge of remote sensing datasets
  • Experience in the Intelligence Community
  • Master’s or doctoral degree
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The Company
HQ: Morgantown, WV
257 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

NextGen is an award-winning IT solutions and services provider. NextGen is a fast-growing company that employs agile and mature processes in areas of innovation, research and development, program management, systems engineering, and technology commercialization. Current customers include the Department of Defense, Federal Government, and commercial companies. NextGen utilizes a mixed model consisting of Services and Solution Development in support of customer goals. Our core areas of expertise include Software Development, Research and Development, Enterprise IT Systems Engineering, and Cyber Security & Data Management. NextGen obtained ISO 9001 certification and achieved CMMI-DEV and CMMI-SVC Level 3 appraisal. Recent and steady growth led to our recognition by INC 5000 as the 211th (2016), 440th (2017), 1096th (2018), 1703rd (2019), and 2437th (2020) fastest-growing company in the US and 19th fastest growing IT Services Company in the US. NextGen has offices near Aberdeen, MD; Ft. Meade, MD; Dayton, OH; O’Fallon, IL, and Morgantown, WV. We understand the paradigm shift of doing more with less; developing, operating, and supporting complex systems and missions while keeping pace with changing technologies; and providing high-quality working solutions to analysts and warfighters supporting the Federal Government. We aggressively manage internal costs to ensure competitive salaries for top talent while ensuring cost-effective delivery to our customers. As the demand for quality increases, NextGen is well-positioned to tackle the most intricate challenges facing the defense and intelligence communities today.

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