Senior Geospatial Data Engineer
Denver, CO - USA
Job Summary
The Opportunity:
CACIs AGIS Release Train delivers the geospatial data infrastructure and analytical capabilities that NGA analysts rely on every day to drive intelligence decisions. Our team operates at the intersection of cutting-edge open-source geospatial technology and mission-critical intelligence workflows building the pipelines visualization tools and analytical environments that transform raw geospatial data into decision advantage.
As a Senior Geospatial Data Engineer you will lead pipeline development tool integration and visualization capability delivery across a FOSS4G-centric stack. You will work directly with NGA mission users and AGIS delivery teams to shape how intelligence professionals interact with geospatial data from ingest all the way to analyst-facing visualization.
Responsibilities:
Design and deliver end-to-end geospatial data pipelines from ingest through analyst-facing visualization leveraging GDAL/OGR-based transformation and processing across diverse data formats
Develop and maintain Python-based analytical environments via Jupyter Notebooks tailored to NGA mission user workflows
Manage GeoParquet datasets within the programs data lake architecture; implement and extend columnar format pipelines for production use
Administer ArcGIS Server services and portal configurations; integrate with the FOSS4G toolchain including QGIS GeoServer and MapServer
Collaborate with the AGIS Search team on spatial data indexing and AI-assisted retrieval integration
Lead technical refinement sessions and provide PI Planning input on data engineering epics and cross-team dependencies
Qualifications:
Required:
Active TS/SCI clearance
8 years of software or data engineering experience with at least 5 years in geospatial domains
Proficiency in the Python geospatial stack: GDAL Fiona Shapely GeoPandas Rasterio
Strong Jupyter Notebook development experience for analytical and mission workflows
Working knowledge of the FOSS4G ecosystem (QGIS GeoServer MapServer GRASS)
GeoParquet/columnar format experience in production environments
ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Enterprise administration
B.S. in Geography GIS Computer Science or related field (equivalent experience accepted)
Desired:
Familiarity with OGC service standards (WMS WFS WCS)
Experience operating within SAFe or Agile delivery frameworks
CI Poly clearance
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together we will advance our nations most critical missions build on our lengthy track record of business success and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including but not limited to geographic location Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant prior work experience specific skills and competencies education and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare wellness financial retirement family support continuing education and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$90300 - 189600 USDRequired Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
CACI employs a diverse range of talent to create an environment that fuels innovation and fosters continuous improvement and success. At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security miss ... View more