About Careertakes

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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Geospatial Analyst to join an on-site analytic team in Tampa, FL. You will perform foundational GIS and geospatial data tasks to support mapping, dataset production, and analytic workflows.

• Create and edit geospatial layers derived from internal and external sources
• Perform common GIS tasks to build new layers and update existing ones
• Apply foundational knowledge of topology and data attribution
• Collect, enrich, and aggregate open-source data to build geospatial datasets
• Work with both vector and raster data formats
• Ensure datasets follow applicable Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standards
• Use coding environments to support geospatial tasks (scripting support)
• Collaborate with colleagues across analytic and technical disciplines

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What We’re Looking For (Required Qualifications)

To comply with export-control requirements for this role, applicants must meet the eligibility criteria listed below.

• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) — export-control/ITAR requirements may apply
• Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), including geoprocessing, data management, and data attribution
• Experience with ArcGIS or ArcGIS Pro (including relevant extensions) for data analysis and map production
• Proven experience aggregating and manipulating spatial data in vector and raster formats
• Willingness and ability to learn new skills in support of team objectives and professional growth

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Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any field; current students and candidates with equivalent experience will be considered
• Degree or certification in a geospatial discipline
• Experience processing and analyzing remote sensing data
• Imagery analysis experience (SAR and electro-optical/EO)
• Familiarity with Python, SQL, and HTML (helpful but not required)
• Experience with other GIS tools (examples: NV5, SOCET)
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently

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Compensation & Benefits

• Base pay range: $53,000 — $113,000 per year (range disclosed by Confidential Client)
• Employment type: Full time, Permanent, On-site
• Benefits: paid time off, health and welfare insurance, 401(k) (eligibility and plan details per Confidential Client)
• Final starting pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic work location, and market conditions

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Location & Worksite

• Worksite: Tampa, Florida (on-site)
• This opening supports national-security and Earth-observation programs; export control / ITAR rules may apply

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Additional information

• This role supports projects using Earth-observation satellite imagery and geospatial intelligence workflows.
• Candidates may be subject to role-specific eligibility checks and export-control requirements.
• Confidential Client is committed to equitable hiring practices and will consider candidates with equivalent experience or current students where noted.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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