GIS Developer, Mid-Level - FAA

Cobec Consulting

• $90K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Geospatial Science, Computer Science, Geography, Urban Development, Data Science, or similar; Master's preferred.
  • 4-6 years of experience in GIS, web development, operations research, or technical analysis.
  • Experience with the FAA or aviation industry is a plus.
  • Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro and Experience Builder is required.
  • Familiarity with Python, SQL, and relational databases like PostgreSQL/PostGIS is desired.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and configure ArcGIS Online applications, including Experience Builder and Dashboards.
  • Create automated data processing workflows and ETL routines using Python or SQL.
  • Design and build ArcGIS Survey123 forms for field data collection.
  • Develop custom web mapping solutions using ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript.
  • Implement relational database structures for spatial and non-spatial data storage.
  • Document technical processes and present analysis results to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Remote work option available.
  • Opportunity to work on aviation-related geospatial projects.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Potential for professional development in GIS and web technologies.
Full Job Description
Position: GIS Developer, Mid-Level - FAA

Function: Data Science

Location: Remote Site/Cobec Site - DC

Remote Work Option: Yes

Salary Range: $90- 110$k

Security Requirements

Must be a US citizen or a legal resident for three of the past five years. Public Trust cannot be granted without meeting the residency requirement.

Must meet eligibility requirements for a US Public Trust security clearance (moderate risk), including a soft credit check and criminal background check. Please refer to the criteria listed in 5 CFR 731.202 to understand the Public Trust suitability requirements.

Job Summary

This position will support the creation and management of geospatial solutions for aviation-related projects using the ESRI ArcGIS platform. The candidate will help build and configure ArcGIS Online applications - such as Experience Builder, Dashboards, Field Maps, Survey123, and QuickCapture - and develop automated processes to streamline data workflows. This role includes preparing and integrating geospatial datasets, performing advanced geoprocessing, and presenting results through web maps, dashboards, and other visualization tools.

Years of Relevant Experience

The position requires 4 - 6 equivalent years of experience in Geographical Information Systems, web development, operations research, modeling and simulation, or technical analysis. Specific experience with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or the Aviation Industry is desired.

Essential Job Functions

  • Develop and configure ArcGIS Online applications, including Experience Builder, Dashboards, and Survey123
  • Create and maintain automated data processing workflows and ETL routines using Python, SQL, or equivalent tools to move and prepare geospatial and tabular data from multiple sources
  • Design and build ArcGIS Survey123 forms for field data collection and assist with integrating results into enterprise GIS solutions
  • Develop and maintain custom web mapping solutions using ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript or other web technologies
  • Design and implement relational database structures (e.g., PostgreSQL/PostGIS) to store and query spatial and non-spatial data
  • Contribute to cross-functional teams by documenting technical processes, presenting analysis results, and collaborating with stakeholders to refine requirements and deliverables


Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Geospatial Science, Computer Science, Geography, Urban Development, Data Science, or similar.

Master's degree is recommended

Skills Requirements

  • Experience configuring ArcGIS field applications
  • Experience with ArcGIS Pro is required
  • Experience with ArcGIS Experience Builder and/or Dashboards is required
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript is desired
  • Experience with custom web application development is desired
  • Experience creating automated workflows and ETL processes using Python is desired
  • Experience integrating data from multiple sources (APIs, cloud storage, flat files) is desired
  • Experience with pSQL/ relational databases is desired
  • Experience with Python, Java and Power Platform is desired
  • Experience with data visualization tools such Shiny, Tableau, Cold Fusion is desired


Security Requirements

Must be a US citizen or a legal resident for three of the past five years

Must meet eligibility requirements for a US Public Trust security clearance

Travel

Occasional travel required as needed by client/s and/or company

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