Exploitation Specialist/Data Manager & Cataloger

Description Leidos is actively interviewing for a Exploitation Specialist/Data Manager & Cataloger to join our team in St. Louis, MO. The Exploitation Specialist will support organizational information operations, including digital asset cataloging, media distribution services, physical media inventory management, and data organization for specialized imagery collections. This role requires adaptability in fast-paced environments with strong team collaboration skills to deliver timely and accurate geospatial intelligence products. Primary Responsibilities Provide information management, archival, and distribution services supporting regulatory compliance and federal record-keeping standards for specialized image databases and positioning systems. The specialist will utilize organizational systems to manage digital and physical media for archiving and cataloging per federal guidelines and distribution to mission stakeholders through established channels. u2022 Manage media lifecycle in compliance with organizational requirements and federal archival policies. u2022 Prepare documentation, distribution reports, and packaged media for external dissemination. u2022 Maintain internal media inventory to ensure current product availability. u2022 Collaborate with records management personnel to ensure compliance with data handling policies. u2022 Generate archival reports for record transfers. u2022 Upload physical media to organizational systems and cloud platforms. u2022Proactively support analyst to optimize the knowledge and applied tradecraft unique to operations needs through organized data management. u2022 Work independently and collaboratively within teams. u2022 Validate database copies using specialized software to ensure data integrity during replication. u2022 Stage media uploads for review and distribution. u2022 Adhere to organizational cataloging protocols. u2022 Maintain and optimize databases and collections, including updates, removals, corrections, and research. u2022 Perform imagery collection activities, including cataloging and data distribution. u2022 Digitize physical records and upload to cloud-based repositories. u2022 Support analysts by organizing data to enhance operational knowledge. u2022 Conduct collection maintenance, including filing, labeling, storage, and distribution. u2022 Recommend acquisitions for collection development. u2022 Apply declassification procedures as required. u2022 Conduct research and support special projects using multiple databases. u2022 Create and maintain databases, reports, spreadsheets, and visual documents. u2022 Document website procedures and support development. u2022 Populate and maintain database systems and collections. u2022 Support federal map/chart archiving activities. u2022 Review metadata and verify data integrity. u2022 Coordinate with partner organizations and technical leads. Basic Qualifications u2022 3-6 years of experience with specialized software for database maintenance and operations. u2022 Strong understanding of database management. u2022 Active security clearance with polygraph eligibility. u2022 Experience with security scanning software and protocols. u2022 Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. u2022 Knowledge of library cataloging standards. u2022 1-3 years of experience with cybersecurity protocols. u2022 Advanced scripting skills focused on automation, geospatial, and data processing techniques. u2022 Experience in developing and querying large database systems. u2022 Knowledge of enterprise database management systems. u2022 Proficiency in geospatial analysis and mapping software. u2022 Expertise in database design, data integration, and cleaning. u2022 API integration experience. Preferred Qualifications u2022 Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems or related field u2022 Cloud platform experience u2022 Scripting development capabilities u2022 Data organization skills for multiple formats u2022 Administrative procedure knowledge u2022 Adaptability to changing priorities u2022 Project planning and time management experience u2022 Scientific collection experience u2022 Library science standards knowledge u2022 Strong communication skills u2022 Documentation and presentation development experience If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo u2014 because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 u2014 and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: January 26, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at . Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidosu2019 name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system u2013 never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. REQNUMBER: R-00174478All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.

Created: 2026-01-28