Senior Geospatial Data Steward (TS/SCI)

Xcellent Technology

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Top Secret / SCI clearance required.
  • Master's Degree + 5 years or Bachelor's Degree + 7 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with GIS, data schemas, and geo-referencing.
  • Knowledge of extraction and metadata specifications for data integrity.
  • Familiarity with RDBMS architecture and data normalization best practices.
  • Experience with enterprise geodatabases in large-scale environments.
  • Proficient in ArcGIS Suite, ArcGIS Server, Excel, Access, SQL, and Oracle.

Responsibilities

  • Manage geospatial data environments for intelligence professionals.
  • Ensure information is organized, normalized, and georeferenced.
  • Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and stakeholders to enhance data accessibility.
  • Apply RDBMS best practices for database optimization.
  • Support operational effectiveness through effective data management.
  • Oversee the discoverability and integrity of data across enterprise systems.
  • Facilitate data readiness for mission-critical scenarios.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at the intersection of GIS and data management.
  • Collaborate with diverse teams in the intelligence field.
  • Impact mission execution through effective data stewardship.
Full Job Description
Behind every geospatial product, operational assessment, and intelligence picture is a foundation of structured, trusted, and discoverable data. When that foundation is strong, the mission moves faster. When it is not, everything slows down.

This is a rare opportunity to join us as a GEOINT Data Steward to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA) Analytics Technology Program (ATP). You'll sit at the intersection of GIS, enterprise data management, and mission execution. Managing geospatial data environments that intelligence professionals rely on every day, ensuring information is organized, normalized, georeferenced, optimized, and ready when it matters most. You'll collaborate directly with analysts, engineers, and mission stakeholders to improve data accessibility and operational effectiveness to applying Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) best practices, database optimization techniques, and enterprise geodatabase management. If you're someone who is naturally curious, detail-oriented, understands why metadata matters, and takes pride in building order out of complex information environments, join XTS today!

Requirements
  • Current active Top Secret / SCI clearance.
  • You have achieved a Master's Degree + 5 years / Bachelor's Degree + 7 / 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • You have demonstrated experience with GIS, data schemas, and geo-referencing of information to support operational geospatial intelligence environments.
  • Knowledge of extraction and metadata specifications to ensure data integrity, useability, and discoverability across enterprise systems.
  • Knowledge of Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) architecture, including best practices for data normalization and database performance tuning / optimization.
  • Experience working with enterprise geodatabase such as Spatial Database Engines (SDEs) within large-scale data environment.
  • Proficiency with tools including ArcGIS Suite, ArcGIS Server, Excel, Access, SQL, and Oracle for the storage, organization, maintenance, and management of spatial data.

If you ready to use your technical expertise in supporting how mission data is managed and delivered across NGA, send your resume directly to Lanchi Lai, ([email protected]).

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