Junior GIS Analyst
La Plata, MD Junior Level
We are seeking a Junior GIS Analyst to join our staff! This position supports an established contract developing mission-critical operations for the U.S. Coast Guard.
Responsibilities
- Create, oversee, and facilitate new and existing workflows
- Build, organize, and maintain geodatabases
- Provide support in formatting and analyzing issues with geospatial data to ensure data performance and stability
- Perform geographic, and intelligence analysis, as well as complex problem-solving
- Create, refine, and improve workflows as the data structure grows
Position Requirements
- Up to 3 years experience in geospatial analysis and map production
- BS/BA in Geospatial Sciences, Computer Science, or a related field preferred, (High School Diploma or Associates Degree acceptable for well-experienced candidates) OR Academic degree/certificate in Geospatial Sciences or equivalent
- Proficiency in Esri ArcGIS Desktop and Pro software tools and extensions
- Workflow automation is a plus
- Familiarity with ArcGIS extensions (Spatial Analyst, etc.), MS Excel, and Google Earth is a plus
- Familiarity with Python and writing scripts in Python are a plus
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance