Multi-INT intelligence analysis and data services for U.S. defense customers
Celestar is a Tampa-based intelligence contractor whose stack mixes geospatial exploitation (ArcGIS, SOCET GXP, SAR, LiDAR) with data engineering (Apache NiFi, SPARQL, GraphQL, Python), pointing to object-based intelligence production at scale. Hiring is accelerating, heavily senior and dominated by security and data roles, while adoption of Microsoft Sentinel and AWS Security Hub plus legacy-server migration to AWS signal a cloud security buildout.
Celestar Holdings Corporation is a privately held subsidiary of Bart & Associates, headquartered in Tampa, Florida, with 201–500 employees. The company provides intelligence analysis, data enterprise support, and training and professional services to U.S. government and partner nation customers. Its analysts cover all-source, counterintelligence, human, signals, and imagery and geospatial intelligence disciplines. Celestar holds CMMC Level 2 and ISO 9001:2015 certifications and hires primarily in the United States.
Celestar works with ArcGIS, QGIS, SOCET GXP, SAR and LiDAR for geospatial analysis, plus Python, Java, Scala, Apache NiFi, SPARQL, Power BI, Tableau and AWS, and is adopting Microsoft Sentinel and AWS Security Hub.
Yes. Hiring is accelerating and concentrated in security and data roles, mostly at senior level, with additional openings in operations, research and engineering across the United States.
Job posts reference object-based intelligence and object management services, the MARS repository system, cross-domain data transfer, cyberspace intelligence exercise planning, and a USSOUTHCOM J26 domain awareness task order.
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