GIS Analyst

Advanced Technology and Research Corporation

$80K — $100K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree in geography, remote sensing, engineering, environmental science, or a related field.
  • 3 years of experience using ESRI ArcGIS and developing customized maps.
  • Experience with field data collection and GPS surveys.
  • Navy or DoD laboratory experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop requirements for GIS solutions and tools.
  • Create graphic representations of ocean-related data.
  • Analyze spatial mapping for patterns and trends.
  • Manage a digital library of geographic maps in various formats.
  • Serve as a technical point of contact for GIS-related inquiries.
  • Provide detailed seabed mapping information using a GIS relational database.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at the Naval Surface Warfare Center SFOMF.
  • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and analysts.
  • Potential travel to other Navy sites for additional responsibilities.
Full Job Description
GIS Analyst
Location: FT. Lauderdale, FL Type: Full Time Min. Experience: Mid-Level: Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 USD per year
PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful applicant will join ATR's Engineering Services Division, working as a GIS analyst at the Naval Surface Warfare Center South Florida Ocean Measurement Facility, (SFOMF) located near Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Applicant will work as part of a research, design, test, and evaluation team, and provide direct support to analysts and engineers who are engaged in developing systems to acquire surface & sub-surface ocean sensor data for monitoring the underwater ocean environment.
As part of the team, the applicant will have responsibilities that include developing requirements for new and existing GIS solutions, providing graphic representations of the measurement facility ocean-related data, discovering patterns and trends through spatial mapping, developing mapping applications and tools, managing a digital library of geographic maps in various file types, and serving as a technical point of contact to others. This will include providing detailed seabed mapping information using GIS relational database that integrates existing and new data.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • BA/BS degree in geography, remote sensing, engineering, environmental science, natural resource management, or related field
  • 3 years of professional experience with ESRI ArcGIS, customized map development, field data collection/GPS surveys, and geodatabase development/management
  • Job experience with the Navy or other DoD laboratories is a plus
SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:
  • Extensive knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and experience with commercial GIS software such as ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Web application creation (Experience Builder, Dashboards, Story Maps)
  • Map Creation a
  • Georefencing as well as multiple GIS tool familiarity
  • Ability to automate task by using ArcPy and Model Builder
  • Imagery analysis Skills
  • Knowledge with Lidar, Multibeam, and Side Scan Sonar Data
  • Knowledge of basic physical oceanographic principles is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of and experience with MATLAB, spreadsheets, statistical databases, and Structured Query Language (SQL) are preferred
  • Ability to ETL (Extract Transform Load) wide variety of data formats and integrate in GIS
  • Familiarity with Spatial Data Standard for Facilities, Infrastructure, and Environment (SDSFIE)
  • Ability to utilize GIS data for asset management is desirable
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary group environment
  • Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing
  • Travel to other Navy sites may be required (occasionally)

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Candidate must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance or favorable adjudication of a national security background investigation. Current successful background investigation completion is a plus.

Qualified Candidates should send their resume to [email protected]

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