Specialized Roles:
Geospatial Developer
Job in
Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22096, USA
Listing for:
Leidos
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-09
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Web Developer, Data Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* The Mission Support Operation is currently soliciting an experienced Geospatial Developer for an open-source services contract supporting an Intelligence Community customer in the National Capital Region (NCR). The selected candidate will join an integrated team of Leidos and government personnel, working in a highly collaborative, mission-focused environment. The ability to work effectively within a team, communicate clearly, and contribute to shared objectives is essential to success in this role.
The Geospatial Developer will be responsible for collecting geospatial data from open-source websites using Python, transforming and formatting the data into geospatially compatible formats, and ingesting it into ESRI-based web applications such as Portal for ArcGIS and ArcGIS Online. The role also involves developing dashboards and supporting web-based geospatial solutions.
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* Primary Responsibilities:
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* + Research and acquire publicly available geospatial data
+ Develop automated data extraction solutions using multiple programming languages
+ Format data for compatibility with geospatial applications
+ Design, develop, and maintain geospatial dashboards
+ Support development and enhancement of ESRI-based web applications
+ Collaborate with government and contractor team members to deliver mission solutions
+ Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and proper documentation
+ Collect, analyze, synthesize, and summarize qualitative and quantitative information to produce timely, accurate, and actionable intelligence products supporting customer objectives.
+ Identify, evaluate, and prioritize based on established customer criteria and evolving mission priorities.
+ Collaborate effectively with team members, supervisors, and customer stakeholders to communicate research findings, address information gaps, and ensure alignment with mission objectives.
+ Maintain awareness of evolving customer priorities to proactively identify opportunities for additional research, collection, and analysis.
** Clearance:*
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** Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
** is required to be considered for this position.
+ US Citizenship is required.
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* Basic Qualifications:
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* + Requires a bachelor's degree in a Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Computer Science or related field with 8 - 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 - 10 years of prior relevant experience. . Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
+ Demonstrated experience with ESRI ArcGIS, to include Arc Pro, ArcGIS Online, and ArcGIS Server
+ Experience leveraging available AI tools to diagnose and resolve technical issues
+ Demonstrated AWS web development, deployment, and security best practices
+ Strong experience with Postgres database features and capabilities
+ Experience working with AWS S3 ingest processing
+ Possess relevant knowledge and experience with digital cartography, geographic information systems, geospatial production techniques, and digital data formats
+ Proven experience using web scraping tools and advanced internet search techniques to support effective information discovery and collection.
+ Ability to be flexible to work both independently and collaboratively within an embedded customer environment while managing competing priorities and mission requirements.
+ Self-motivated, proactive problem-solver with strong analytical curiosity, adaptability, and a demonstrated willingness to acquire new skills and technical knowledge.
+ Strong organizational and time-management skills, attention to detail, and initiative to deliver accurate, high-quality products within established deadlines.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate research findings, analytical assessments, and technical information to diverse audiences, including government customers, stakeholders, and team members.
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* Preferred Qualifications:
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* + Demonstrated experience with application programming languages (e.g. Python, SQL, CSS, HTML with JavaScript)
+ Familiarity with QGIS
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Experience with Postgres/SQL Server database
+ Experience working with AWS S3
+ Demonstrated AWS web development, deployment, and security best practices
+ Experience in supporting the Open Source Enterprise environment
+ Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize effectively
+ Outstanding interpersonal skills, including the proven ability to successfully work in a dynamic team environment
+ Experience collaborating and coordinating…
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