What is the Geodetic Surveyor (Open and Continuous) role at National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Geodetic Surveyor (Open and Continuous) position at Department of Defense.

Ms.Smith

What’s the job title and where is it located?

Ms.Smith

The job title is Geodetic Surveyor, and it’s located in Lompoc, California.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position ranges from $51,740 to $90,597.

Dr.Job

What kind of work do Geodetic Surveyors do?

Ms.Smith

Geodetic Surveyors perform geodetic, geophysical, and handheld GEOINT surveys, and they also handle survey equipment and analyze survey data.

Dr.Job

What are some mandatory qualifications for applicants?

Ms.Smith

Applicants need to have knowledge of operating GNSS receivers and related equipment, experience in harsh field conditions, and the ability to analyze data and work with teammates.

Dr.Job

What educational background is required for this job?

Ms.Smith

You’ll need a Bachelor’s degree in Geodesy, Mathematics, Physical Science, or a related field, with specific coursework in subjects like Astronomy, Geology, and Calculus.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Geodetic Surveyor (Open and Continuous)
Agency: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Salary: $51740-$90597
Industry: Administrative / Office
Location:
Posted on: 12/22/2025