GIS Analyst

CSS Corporation is seeking a highly skilled GIS Analyst to join our team. As a GIS Analyst, you will play a critical role in processing, analyzing, and managing geospatial data to support environmental assessment, restoration, and habitat modeling projects.

• Collect, clean, and process spatial data from various sources, including lidar, remotely operated vehicle navigation systems, satellite imagery, GPS data, and public datasets.
• Conduct statistical analysis to analyze scientific data and determine the accuracy of derived products, such as maps and models.
• Integrate spatial data from various sources, including non-spatial datasets, to provide comprehensive analyses.
• Develop and maintain geodatabases and other geospatial data management tools to promote efficient access and retrieval of project data.
• Design and produce high-quality maps and visual representations of geospatial data for reports, presentations, and decision support.
• Develop and manage web maps and dashboards.
• Create geoprocessing and data management workflows.
• Utilize Python, R, and other scripts to support data processing and analysis.
• Develop metadata and prepare technical documentation describing workflows.
• Support project field teams in developing data collection tools for GIS and field surveys.
• Work in the field to collect geospatial data using a variety of environmental instruments and sensors.

• Bachelor's Degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Earth Science, Computer Science, or a closely related field, and at least three years of professional experience performing geospatial analysis, GIS data management, geospatial project coordination, or spatial modeling.
• Experience with data preparation, data management, workflows, cartography, spatial analysis, and coordinate reference systems.
• Experience with compiling and manipulating raster datasets.
• Proficiency using R, Python, or other similar scripting languages to manipulate data and develop reproducible workflows.
• Proficiency with ArcGIS Pro.
• Ability to maintain focus on routine and repetitive tasks, and strong attention to detail and task tracking.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to be flexible in responding to changes in schedules and job priorities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Able to work on a small boat collecting and/or managing geospatial data.
• Experience with basic computer programs such as Excel and Word.
• Able to work in the US without sponsorship.

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