Geospatial Analyst

Geospatial Analyst

This position requires an active Secret clearance.

The Geospatial Analyst is responsible for delivering geospatial services and technical expertise in support of a range of GIS operations. This includes GIS data management, spatial analysis, system integration, scripting, and technical troubleshooting across desktop, web, database, and server environments. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with Esri software, a strong understanding of geodatabase structures, and familiarity with enterprise geospatial workflows in a DoD or civil engineering context.

Estimated Starting Salary Range for the Geospatial Analyst
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Pay commensurate with experience.

Full‑time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

• Perform GIS data development, editing, and integration into enterprise systems.
• Manage end‑user access to geospatial databases and applications.
• Support mapping applications using ArcGIS Online, Portal, and/or custom web apps.
• Manage and publish map services using ArcGIS Server and work with ArcSDE or enterprise geodatabases.
• Troubleshoot GIS desktop, web, database, and server issues.
• Write, configure, or run scripts/automations using Python (Arc Py), Model Builder, or SQL.
• Provide formal and informal GIS training to stakeholders.
• Draft technical documentation, SOPs, and workflow diagrams.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.
• Have 3+ years of experience with the use and administration of Esri ArcGIS desktop and server software.
• Hold a High School diploma (required); a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent technical training is preferred.
• Be proficient with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Server, ArcSDE, ArcGIS Online, and/or Portal.
• Have experience with geodatabase formats, feature datasets/classes, domains, and data validation.
• Integrate enterprise geospatial applications into new and existing business processes.
• Have strong technical documentation and communication skills.
• Gather user requirements for geospatial applications.
• Understand web mapping frameworks or tools (ArcGIS Online, Portal, JavaScript web apps) – preferred.
• Be experienced with Python/Arc Py, SQL or other automation tools (e.g., FME, Model Builder) – preferred.
• Familiarity with SDSFIE standards and/or enterprise GIS data models – preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD Map 3D – preferred.
• Experience with Trimble’s resource/mapping and survey‑grade GPS solutions – preferred.
• Familiarity with USAF Geo Base programs or CE workflows – strongly preferred.
• Possess CompTIA Security+ (IAT Level II) – preferred or required within 3 months.
• Must pass pre‑employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre‑employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.