GIS Expert

4 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States GeoSearch, Inc. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Geospatial Analyst to join our team at GeoSearch, Inc. as an Enterprise GIS Specialist. This is a full-time hybrid position with benefits, offering a competitive salary range of $90-130K.

Key Responsibilities
  • Client Engagement: Engage directly with clients to gather relevant information, understand client's business issues and challenges, establish functional and data requirements, and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Systems Thinking: Apply systems thinking to streamline processes and systems components for creative and superior outcomes.
  • Business Analysis: Write business analysis diagram workflows, and write business analysis collaterals, solution documentation and proposals.
  • Data Management: Acquire, handle, and maintain datasets from multiple sources and themes, and ensure their quality over time.
  • GIS Implementation: Develop, implement and administer ArcGIS Server/Enterprise with various extensions, including the Portal for ArcGIS, and a range of client applications such as Operations Dashboard, Maps for Office, ArcGIS for AutoCAD, Collector for ArcGIS, etc.
  • Web Services: Publish, optimize and use Web Services, build or use RESTful APIs, especially ArcGIS API for JavaScript, or other connectors for enterprise integration and location-based analysis and visualization.
  • Geodatabase Management: Design, develop, implement, and maintain enterprise geodatabases, mainly with Microsoft SQL Server backing, and thoroughly document geodatabase architecture.
  • Custom Application Development: Develop custom applications for desktop and web platforms.
  • Data Analysis: Perform complex data analysis using ArcGIS, relational databases, and other computer software to solve spatial and relational problems.
  • Training and Mentoring: Provide training, mentoring, and task assignments to other staff, including analysts, technicians, and interns.
  • Technical Review: Review technical work of other staff, including consultants, contracting agencies, and other organizations.
  • Project Scoping: Assist in scoping GIS projects and participate in proposal development, respond to public inquiries, develop materials for meetings and presentations.
  • Communication: Communicate complex technical issues to non-technical GIS users, serve as a technical representative on committees, and provide expertise to Company's staff, clients and the public at large.
  • Technology Advancement: Interfaces with software/infrastructure vendors and consultants to stay atop of latest technology advances and implementation/development best practices.
Requirements
  • Minimum 7 Years of Experience: Minimum 7 (seven) years of demonstrated relevant expertise with Esri ArcGIS Platform, including ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcGIS Enterprise, and their respective extensions, GeoEvent, Operations Dashboard, Insights, ArcGIS Online (AGOL), Field Maps and Story Maps.
  • Python Programming: Practical Python programming experience, especially for ArcGIS applications in a professional environment.
  • Geographic Data Sources: Experience working with geographic data sources from local, county, state, or federal agencies.
  • Spatial and Relational Data Analysis: Proficiency in spatial and relational data analysis, data management, modeling, statistics, and remote sensing.
  • Geodatabase Management: Advanced geodatabase management skills, particularly with Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Application Design and Development: Application design and development skills, web authoring, and GIS scripting.
  • Spatial and Tabular Data Collection: Experience with spatial and tabular data collection, organization, management, and processing.
  • English Language Proficiency: Excellent command of the English language with superior writing skills, especially in the GIS, BIM, AEC and AR fields.
  • Project Management: Demonstrated experience in project management principles and practices.
  • Soft Skills: Open-minded, intellectually curious, collaborative, observant, thinker, tinkerer, empiricist, lifelong learner, self-motivated; self-starter and self-directed, productivity-oriented, finds satisfaction in getting things done; determination to stay focused and committed in seeing issues through to positive resolution; willingness to learn new skills as needed.
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Earth sciences, computer science, or closely related.
Preferred Qualifications
  • GISP Certification: GISP certification.
  • Master's Degree: Master's degree or equivalent in GIS or related field.
Bonus Qualifications
  • JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, D3, Angular, CESIUM, Leaflet: Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, D3, Angular, CESIUM, Leaflet.
  • Autodesk Product Line: Familiarity with Autodesk product line, especially AutoCAD 3D and Revit.
  • Geospatial ETL: Familiarity with geospatial ETL, particularly Safe Software FME Desktop/Server/Cloud.
  • Cloud-Based GIS Architecture: Familiarity with cloud-based GIS architecture, administration, and best practices.
  • Enterprise GIS for Utility Networks: Experience with enterprise GIS for utility networks (water, sewer, storm drain, gas, and electric).
  • Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning: Familiarity with pattern recognition, machine learning, particularly DL (deep learning) and Clustering.
  • Native iOS Apps: Development of native iOS apps.
  • GNSS and LiDAR Field Data Collection: Familiarity with GNSS and LiDAR field data collection and processing.

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