SOSi

Junior Geospatial Research Analyst

Remote, Remote, United States

Open 4 months, first seen by us 127 days ago

Pay: Pay not listedSimilar roles state $95K–$144K
Work setting: Remote — work setting source
Listed location: Remote, Remote, United States
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New graduates: Entry levelJr. Geospatial Research Analyst

What you’ll work on

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Assist with data acquisition, geospatial layer management, and GIS dataset quality control
Perform metadata tagging, source verification, and initial processing of research inputs
Support dashboard updates, map production, and research documentation
Contribute to the Geospatial Data Readiness Report on preprocessing and metadata alignment

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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.

What you’ll bring

All qualifications

Core experience

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;- A minimum of two (2) years of experience producing geospatial analytic products in these fields of study or supporting DoD geospatial and all-source analysis, research, and production.

Qualification wording

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;- A minimum of two (2) years of experience producing geospatial analytic products in these fields of study or supporting DoD geospatial and all-source analysis, research, and production.

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Open 4 monthsWe first saw this posting 127 days ago and it is still up. Roles open this long are often slow to fill or kept open to collect applications.

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First seen by us: Jun 29, 2026127 days ago
Recorded sightings: 270
Last seen by us: Nov 4, 2026

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Preferred Qualifications: - 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. Additional Information

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Job Description

**This position is contingent upon contract award**

SOSi is seeking a Jr. Geospatial Research Analyst to support mission requirements for a structured approach to further develop, integrate, and sustain a scalable, federated data ecosystem that enhances interoperability, governance, and mission-driven analytics for a DoD customer. The primary objective of the program is to bridge the operational gaps between DoD, IC, interagency, and non-traditional international partners to enable real-time information sharing, dynamic data integration, and mission-tailored analytical capabilities.

Essential Job Duties:

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.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

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;
- A minimum of two (2) years of experience producing geospatial analytic products in these fields of study or supporting DoD geospatial and all-source analysis, research, and production.
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 on program.
- 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

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.

Additional Information

Work Environment

The work to be performed remotely
Must have strong internet connection
Quit workspace free from interruptions and background noise

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.

Company Description

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.

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