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Senior Exploitation Specialist/Data Scientist - GEO-SPI B

at Celestar Corporation

📍 Tampa, FL, US Onsite Posted April 02, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 10+ years
Education Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Category Data & Analytics

About this role

Senior exploitation specialist/data scientist supporting NGA USSOCOM GEOINT mission; designs and deploys Python-based analytics, data pipelines, dashboards, and geospatial tooling to enhance mission performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design advanced analytic solutions
  • Develop Python data pipelines
  • Build dashboards and interfaces
  • Modernize workflows for reliability
  • Mentor junior staff

Technical Overview

Technical scope includes Python-based data tooling, interactive visualizations (Plotly/Seaborn/Matplotlib/Bokeh/Panel/Tableau), Dash/Streamlit dashboards, SQL databases, Git-based version control, GDAL/ArcPy GIS tooling, and ArcGIS/QGIS software; TS/SCI clearance required.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior exploitation specialist/data scientist with 10+ years in geospatial analytics, strong Python expertise, API integration, and experience building dashboards. Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with CI poly and be able to operate on-site in Tampa.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor’s degree in a related field10+ years of relevant experienceExtensive experience with PythonExperience querying and integrating web APIs via PythonExperience developing interactive data visualizations (PlotlySeabornMatplotlibBokehor similar)Experience building dashboards/interfaces (DashStreamlitPanelTableauor similar)Strong SQL skillsExperience with Git-based version control (GitLab or GitHub)Proficiency with geospatial processing frameworks (GDAL or ArcPy)Proficiency with GIS software (ArcGIS Pro or QGIS)Ability to write clear technical documentationAbility to operate independently at a senior levelFamiliarity with USSOCOM and IC data repositoriesActive TS/SCI Clearance with CI Poly

Tools & Platforms

PythonPlotlySeabornMatplotlibBokehDashStreamlitPanelTableauDashGitLabGitHubArcGIS ProQGISArcPyGDAL

Required Skills

Pythonweb APIsPlotlySeabornMatplotlibBokehDashStreamlitPanelTableauSQLGitLabGitHubGDALArcPyArcGIS ProQGISGISGeospatial processing

Hard Skills

Pythonweb APIsPlotlySeabornMatplotlibBokehDashStreamlitPanelTableauSQLGitLabGitHubGDALArcPyArcGIS ProQGISDocumentation

Soft Skills

Independent workSenior-level judgmentMentorshipCommunicationTeam collaboration

Industry & Role

Industry Defense
Job Function Develop and operationalize geospatial data analytics and dashboards to support national security missions.
Role Subtype Data Scientist
Tech Domains Python, SQL / PostgreSQL, Tableau, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS

Keywords for Your Resume

Senior Exploitation SpecialistData ScientistPythonweb APIsPlotlySeabornMatplotlibBokehDashStreamlitPanelTableauSQLGitLabGitHubGDALArcPyArcGIS ProQGISGISgeospatialTS/SCICI PolyUSSOCOMGEOINTnational securitytampaontarioGeospatial

Deal Breakers

No TS/SCI clearance, Not able to obtain CI Poly, Less than 10 years of relevant experience, Lack of GIS/geospatial tool experience

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