Thursday, March 17, 2022

Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Geospatial Analyst

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop scalable and distributed datasets for GEOINT purposes.
  • Deployment of QAQC benchmarks, conflation, spatial joins, temporality, and performing analysis and examination of results.
  • Examine new and developing technologies and tools to see if they can be used on the job.
  • Manage and update existing data format and perform regular improvements.
  • Augment existing research and development activities in location intelligence and analysis.
  • As needed, provide technical assistance to other employees and customers.
  • Perform data enrichment tasks, such as reverse geocoding entity recognition.
  • Performing post-deployment logistics, such as data sanity checks and analysis.
  • Develop and support the plan for project data analysis and management.
  • Work on space and semantic-based clustering for improving points of interest dataset.


Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in geography, GIS, computer science, or a related field and 2+ years of related experience.
  • Proficiency in open-source or commercial geospatial tools such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and PostGIS.
  • Prior expertise with relational (MS SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and so on), document (JSON, ElasticSearch, and so on), spatial, graph, and other unstructured databases is required.
  • Experience with Python, R, and other similar languages for data manipulation, exploration, graph analysis, and statistical analysis.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and demonstrated ability to work in interdisciplinary teams. 

More information and to apply: https://jobs.ornl.gov/job/Oak-Ridge-Geospatial-Analyst-TN-37830/848009600/