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CISA Geospatial Data Scientist


Job Location:

Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 25 August 2026 (11 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 22 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Geospatial Data Scientist (TS/SCI) ArcGIS / Python
Location: Arlington VA (on-site at federal facilities)
Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
Citizenship: U.S. citizenship required
Position Type: Full-time
About the Role
cFocus Software Incorporated is seeking a Senior Geospatial Data Scientist to serve as the analytic engine of a TS/SCI-cleared team supporting DHS CISAs mission to model monitor and protect the nations communications infrastructure including undersea cables. You will design and operationalize geospatial data science workflows on the ESRI platform that deliver near real-time situational awareness to Government decision-makers before during and after national emergencies.
Responsibilities
  • Design implement and operationalize geospatial data science workflows using ArcGIS Pro (desktop analytics and geoprocessing) ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online (web GIS publishing analysis and content management)
  • Automate reproducible analytics and enterprise system integration using Python libraries including ArcPy and the ArcGIS API for Python
  • Perform exploratory data analysis clustering hot-spot detection suitability modeling route optimization and predictive modeling on large infrastructure datasets using ArcGIS Pro and Python
  • Publish analytic outputs as web maps web scenes and analytical services; configure sharing groups roles and collaboration across enterprise portals
  • Integrate analytic services with downstream applications including ArcGIS Dashboards and Experience Builder consistent with agency architecture
  • Conduct network-based and technology-based analyses of critical undersea and terrestrial communications infrastructure including infrastructure mapping performance assessments and data validation
  • Develop and present Analysis Decision Briefings to Government stakeholders prior to initiating assigned analyses
  • Monitor enterprise geospatial tool accounts in accordance with security clearance level; interface with critical infrastructure sector representatives and DHS components
  • Respond to initial analytic requests perform preliminary research and conduct rapid triage on questions issues or events involving the nations critical communications infrastructure before elevating to Government leads
  • Provide analyses before during and after national security and emergency preparedness (NS/EP) events including surge support outside normal business hours
  • Deliver tool training in lecture demonstration and desk-side formats upon delivery of new capabilities and semi-annually thereafter
  • Produce concise professional-quality written products including analytic reports briefings and documentation on 5-business-day Government review cycles
Required Qualifications
  • Active final Top Secret/SCI clearance granted by the U.S. Government; U.S. citizenship
  • Bachelors degree with six (6) years of specialized experience Masters degree with four (4) years or ten (10) years of equivalent specialized experience
  • Advanced proficiency with the ESRI ArcGIS product suite: ArcGIS Pro ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online
  • Demonstrated experience automating geospatial analysis with Python ArcPy and the ArcGIS API for Python
  • Demonstrated experience developing geospatial products from large datasets including spatial statistics (clustering hot-spot analysis) suitability modeling route optimization and predictive modeling
  • Specialized experience in or demonstrated aptitude for telecommunications network modeling and analysis spanning the Public Switched Network (Internet PSTN and wireless) including associated methodologies tools data and procedures
  • Working knowledge of cybersecurity and IT security principles
  • Strong research analysis and technical writing skills producing deliverables to formal Government acceptance standards
  • Familiarity with the National Response Framework (NRF) and Emergency Support Function (ESF) #2
  • Availability for after-hours weekend and holiday surge support during NS/EP events
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with telecommunications utility or other critical infrastructure datasets (e.g. HIFLD or comparable national-scale data programs)
  • Experience operating in classified environments and handling classified and sensitive unclassified mission data
  • Experience working under DHS 4300A/4300B or comparable federal security policy frameworks
  • Dashboard and geospatial visualization design for senior government or executive audiences
  • Experience supporting emergency operations incident response or 24/7 watch environment

Required Experience:

Senior IC


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