Junior GIS Analyst; Silver , MD

Salary: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 Annually

Full Time Silver Spring, MD, US

Requisition  Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

Work Location: 1315 Silver Spring Metro Complex 3;
Marine Chart Division, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910.

Reporting

Hours:

Business Hours, EST

Clearance: Public Trust

Travel: None at this time

At geo
cgi we pride ourselves on not losing our focus. We started out and remain GIS experts (or geeks. . depending on your perspective). Since 2006, we’ve evolved into a world-class and world-wide service provider of multiple disciplines. We are a talented, hardworking group that share values and characteristics that drive client, professional, and personal success.
Geo
cgi is seeking a Junior GIS Analyst to support geospatial production, data analysis, and mapping efforts in a mission-driven environment for our client, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA). This role focuses on supporting GIS workflows, quality assurance, spatial analysis, and web-based geospatial products, including nautical and navigational charting support. The ideal candidate brings foundational GIS experience, attention to detail, and the ability to support technical workflows while collaborating across production and operational teams.

This opportunity will be performed onsite at the location of 1315 Silver Spring Metro Complex 3;
Marine Chart Division, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910.

• Analyze GIS requirements, technical elements, and data sources supporting project objectives.
• Perform spatial analysis and create map-based representations of geospatial data.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control reviews to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and adherence to project standards.
• Support production, maintenance, and online publishing of Electronic Navigational Chart (ENC) updates and related geospatial products.
• Assist with maintenance and updates of production websites supporting historic and current geospatial datasets.
• Support scripting and automation efforts for custom GIS or nautical chart applications.
• Review documentation and workflows to ensure compliance with program standards and schedules.
• Collaborate with technical staff and stakeholders to support production and operational requirements.

• Competitive salaries, commensurate with experience and leading Federal Contractors in the geospatial industry.
• Opportunities for upward mobility in a dynamic fast paced environment within a small company.
• Merit-based spot and end of year bonuses.
• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with immediate vesting.
• Flexible work hours and PTO.
• Complete Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for individuals.
• Company paid training, certifications, and professional growth and development.

• U.S. Citizen and Active U.S. Passport.
• Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
• Experience with spatial analysis, mapping workflows, and geospatial data management.
• Familiarity with GIS quality assurance and production processes.
• Understanding of web-based GIS applications and online publishing workflows.
• Basic scripting knowledge supporting GIS automation or application updates.
• Familiarity with database concepts and cloud-based environments.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

• Public Trust Clearance.
• Experience supporting nautical, maritime, or navigational charting products.
• Familiarity with Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs).
• Experience supporting production or operational GIS environments.
• Knowledge of image encoding formats and geospatial data standards.

The annual base salary range for this position is anticipated to be $60,000 - $80,000 USD. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Geo considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

Geo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.