Geospatial Analyst role supporting MANTECH’s Vertical Obstructions (VO) program in St. Louis, focused on extracting and validating NGA-specified geospatial features from imagery and large datasets. You’ll handle end-to-end data acquisition, analysis, QC/QA, database-ready formatting, and product finishing. Standout perk: requires an active TS/SCI with ability to obtain/maintain a Poly, indicating mission-critical cleared work.
- Mission-critical VO program support
- Onsite role in St. Louis
- Active TS/SCI with Poly track
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Geospatial Analyst to join our team in St Louis, MO!
The Geospatial Analysts are required to support Vertical Obstructions (VO) program by extracting specific feature data in accordance with NGA data and product specifications. Activities involve data acquisition, data evaluation, data analysis, data entry, data application, quality control/assurance and product finishing.
Responsiblities include, but are not limited to:
- Collecting and validating features (points, lines, and areas), and complete product finishing
- Enter data using both manual and automated processes
- Analyze and validate data
- Extract features from imagery sources
- Work with large data sets, to include manipulation and formatting of data to meet specifications for database ingest
- Use previous knowledge of quality controls, quality management systems, and strategies to maintain the required level of work.
- Resolve feature discrepancies and conflicts
Basic Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of GEOINT experience with the below years being a part of the experience calculation
- GEOINT Education/Training in lieu of experience:
- Associate’s degree can be substituted for 2 years.
- Bachelor’s degree can be substituted for 3 years of experience.
- Master’s degree can be substituted for 2 years.
- PhD can be substituted for 3 years.
- Professional certifications can account for 0.5 years.
- Basic knowledge and understanding of airfield infrastructure such as taxiways, runways, navigational aids, ATC tower, and hangers, to create AFD products.
- Working knowledge of feature collection (points, lines and areas), feature validation and finishing
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge and experience with the following:
- PostgreSQL/PostGIS
- Sybase
- Working knowledge of Python scripting
- Other appropriate software to analyze geospatial data
- Experience in python and VBA scripting, extensive knowledge of POSTGIS Geodatabases, and ability to debug, rewrite, and align product finishing processes for current and future needs
- Experience in the activities (e.g. maintenance, data/database replication, performing queries, programming, validation checks, quality control, back/up/recovery) related to administration of computerized databases
- Knowledge of commercial imagery, products, processes and sensors
- Ability to harness all geospatial tools and techniques with available data to provide relevant and insightful intelligence
Security Clearance Requirements:
- Active TS/SCI with the ability to obtain & maintain a Poly
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
- Must be able to communicate, converse, and exchange information with peers and senior personnel.