Geospatial Analyst

Cherokee Federal•Eielson AFB, AK

About The Position

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, strong understanding of geodatabase structures, and familiarity with enterprise geospatial workflows in a DoD or civil engineering context.

Requirements

3+ years of experience with use and administration of Esri ArcGIS desktop and server software
High School diploma required
Proficiency with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Server, ArcSDE, ArcGIS Online, and/or Portal
Experience with geodatabase formats, feature datasets/classes, domains, and data validation
Experience integrating enterprise geospatial applications into new and existing business processes
Strong technical documentation and communication skills
Experience gathering requirements for applications from users of geospatial information
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent technical training preferred
Understanding of web mapping frameworks or tools (ArcGIS Online, Portal, JS web apps) preferred
Experience with Python/ArcPy, SQL or other automation tools (e.g., FME, ModelBuilder) 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 GeoBase programs or CE workflows strongly preferred
CompTIA Security+ (IAT Level II) preferred or required within 3 months

Responsibilities

Performing GIS data development, editing, and integration into enterprise systems
Managing end user access to geospatial databases and applications
Supporting mapping applications using ArcGIS Online, Portal, and/or custom web apps
Managing and publishing map services using ArcGIS Server and working with ArcSDE or enterprise geodatabases
Troubleshooting GIS desktop, web, database, and server issues
Writing, configuring or running scripts/automations using Python (ArcPy), ModelBuilder, or SQL
Providing formal and informal GIS training to stakeholders
Drafting technical documentation, SOPs, and workflow diagrams
Performing other job-related duties as assigned