What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Geospatial Research Analyst position at Prescient Edge?
Description
Prescient Edge is seeking a Junior Geospatial Research Analyst to support a Federal Government client.
Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award.
Benefits:
At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:
Experience:
Prescient Edge is seeking a Junior Geospatial Research Analyst to support a Federal Government client.
Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award.
Benefits:
At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:
- A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
- A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
- Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
- A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.
- Assist in data acquisition, geospatial layer management, and quality control of GIS datasets.
- Perform metadata tagging, source verification, and initial processing of geospatial research inputs.
- Support dashboard updates, map production, and research documentation efforts.
- Contribute to the Geospatial Data Readiness Report, summarizing data preprocessing efforts and metadata alignment.
Experience:
- Possess the expertise, knowledge, and capability to apply geospatial analytics and all-source intelligence methodologies, theories, and frameworks; and AI/ML, data quality, enrichment, and stewardship processes and techniques to research to:
- Produce geospatial and all source intelligence analytic products.
- Steward data using NIST, DoD, IC regulations, policies, and best practices.
- Produce and curate country and regional pages in EDA.
- Understand analytic requirements.
- Use Esri ArcGIS analytic tools (e.g., ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS REST API) and other data steward tools, catalogs, techniques, and processes to produce and manage data.
- A Bachelor’s degree in progress or completed in Geography, Geospatial Science, GIS, Remote Sensing, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics or a closely related field; or 2 years minimal experience producing geospatial analytic products in these fields of study or supporting DoD geospatial and all-source analysis, research, and production.
- Certifications or training in Esri GIS or related technologies (e.g., ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS REST API), Python, R, JSON, HTML/XML, SQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), and All Source Intelligence analytic methodology are advantageous but not required.
- Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a clearance.
- Doral, Florida. (USSOUTHCOM Headquarters)