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Whitespace

Whitespace

Information Technology & Services

Alexandria, VA 4,104 followers

Analytics for humankind

About us

We’re a human-centric company known for our data-centric solutions. Our team is on a mission to share the data, techniques, and technology needed to bring the most complex security, risk, and intelligence questions within reach. As perpetual learners, we emphasize training and exposure to new challenges as the keys to unlocking growth, wisdom, and human potential. OUR PHILOSOPHY: Keep people, technology, and the pursuit of wisdom at the heart of everything we do. OUR MISSION: Empower our clients with practical solutions for understanding human activity anywhere in order to advance human security everywhere. OUR VALUES: Bold vision guides us. Positive impact drives us. Integrity grounds us. Wear your heart on your sleeve, take ownership, speak up, practice respect, and support each other. Always take your work seriously, but never yourself. THE FUTURE OF HUMAN SECURITY IS DATA-DRIVEN

Industry
Information Technology & Services
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2014
Specialties
Training, Activity Based Intelligence, ABI, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Analytic Tradecraft, National Security, Intelligence Community, and Defense

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  • Proud to see our CEO, Jackie Barbieri (JB) represent the Whitespace team at USGIF’s Mission Focus panel on “Content Management in an Age of New Data Sources and AI.” Iris, our agentic AI analyst, is ready to plug into defense workflows today - strengthening mission planning and assessment, and helping operators make faster, better‑informed decisions in support of our U.S. Defense and Intelligence readiness.

    Standing room only! Last night, the community gathered for Mission Focus: Content Management in an Age of New Data Sources and AI. Thank you: - Rachael Martin, Director, PEO Advanced Analytics, NGA, who delivered insightful keynote remarks. - Our esteemed panelists, who participated in a robust discussion on the proliferation of new data, emerging technologies, and the shift toward vector-first workflows: - VADM Robert “Bob” Sharp, USN (Ret.) CEO, BSharp – Solutions -Jacqueline Barbieri, CEO, Whitespace -Keith Barber, Director, Strategy and Engagements, BAE Systems Inc. -Paul Elliott, Head of IC Strategy, Scale AI -Robert Shields, Deputy Director, PEO Advanced Analytics, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency -Dr. Benjamin Frazier, Motion Intelligence Thread Lead, Geospatial Intelligence Acquisitions Directorate, NRO Special thanks our sponsor and host, BAE Systems, Inc., and all those who attended! Join us at an upcoming USGIF event: https://hubs.li/Q04011kz0 Ronda Schrenk | Robert (Bob) Sharp | Jackie Barbieri | Keith Barber | Kari Perry | National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency | National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)

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  • 🥳 Whitespace is excited to welcome Jenna Reindel! She has joined us as a Data Scientist! Jenna brings extensive experience in geospatial analysis, remote sensing, GIS, data quality assurance, and spatial data workflows. She has a proven record of improving data accuracy, enhancing team efficiency, and delivering high-quality analytical products in fast-paced, mission-focused environments. Her technical toolkit includes ArcGIS, QGIS, Python, SQL, and advanced imagery analysis. We’re thrilled to have Jenna on board and look forward to the expertise she brings to our data and analytics capabilities. Welcome to Whitespace, Jenna! 🎉

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  • 🎉 Whitespace is excited to welcome Jeff Thomas, our newest Software Engineer! 🎉 Jeff brings over 7 years of engineering and cloud architecture experience, designing secure, scalable, and high-performance systems for global, high-traffic platforms. His expertise spans AWS architecture, serverless design, automation, API development, and full-stack engineering. He has a strong track record of improving system performance, reducing operational costs, and delivering high-impact technical solutions in fast-moving environments. We’re thrilled to have Jeff join our growing engineering team and can’t wait to see the innovation he brings to Whitespace. Welcome aboard, Jeff! 👏

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  • We’re excited to welcome Ahsan Bari to the Whitespace team! 👏 Ahsan joins us as a Front-End Engineer, bringing over a decade of experience in designing and developing intuitive, high-impact user interfaces and design systems. His background spans UX-focused web development, full-stack architecture, and creating seamless digital experiences that blend creativity with technical precision. With expertise across technologies like JavaScript, React, TypeScript, Python, and Node.js, Ahsan’s innovative approach strengthens Whitespace’s commitment to delivering secure, scalable, and user-centered solutions in support of national security missions. Welcome to the team, Ahsan! We’re thrilled to have your technical excellence and creative energy at Whitespace! 🎉

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  • 🎉 We’re proud to welcome Brian O'Brien to the Whitespace team! Brian joins us as an Agentic AI Engineer, bringing over two decades of experience in software development, cloud architecture, and intelligent application design. His expertise spans AI integration, large language models, and Azure-hosted solutions — building scalable, secure, and innovative systems that drive mission impact. At Whitespace, Brian’s depth of knowledge in GPT-based technologies, RAG architecture, and modern DevOps practices will further advance our commitment to developing cutting-edge tools that strengthen national security. Welcome to the team, Brian! Your technical expertise and innovative mindset are an incredible addition to Whitespace! 

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  • 🎉 We are excited to welcome Samantha Bamberger to Whitespace as our Product Manager! 🎉 Samantha brings exceptional expertise in AI-driven analytics, geospatial intelligence, and product strategy, with a proven ability to turn complex data into intuitive, mission-ready solutions. Her technical background in Geographic Information Science and Technology (GIST), combined with her experience leading Agile product development, makes her a powerful addition to our innovation team. In her new role, Samantha will lead the evolution of Iris, Whitespace’s AI-powered intelligence copilot, advancing our mission to deliver ethical, data-informed technologies that empower decision-makers and drive meaningful impact across defense and national security.   We’re excited to have Samantha on board and look forward to the innovation and vision she’ll bring to Whitespace. Join us in giving her a warm welcome! 👏

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  • HIRING ALERT!! Come work with our wonderful team! We are seeking a DevSecOps Engineer with expertise in DoD DevSecOps Reference Architecture, secure CI/CD implementation, and Defense cloud environments (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, DoD Cloud or Air gapped environments). The ideal candidate combines hands-on engineering capability with a strong understanding of DoD cybersecurity requirements, RMF compliance, and infrastructure automation. https://lnkd.in/etr3ED8B

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