Geospatial Data Administrator
About The Position
The Geospatial Data Administrator shall provide Enterprise GIS, geospatial programming, and analytical support services to support the mission of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). The Geospatial Data Administrator will work under the direction of the Division Chief and Branch Chiefs and collaborate with government GIS specialists, program analysts, physical scientists, and other stakeholders. Services will support enterprise GIS operations, data management, automation, dashboards, and business analytics using tools such as the ESRI GIS Suite, SmartsheetGOV, Python, cloud platforms, and other emerging technologies.
Requirements
- Experience with ESRI Enterprise GIS environments
- Proficiency in geospatial data management, analysis, and cartography
- Experience with Python and GIS automation; scripting knowledge preferred
- Understanding of federal geospatial standards (FGDC, NSDI, DOI)
- Familiarity with enterprise systems, cloud environments, and database management
- Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills
Responsibilities
- Provide requirements, direction, and service desk support to GIS coordinators and specialists
- Develop scripts to optimize geospatial processes and workflows
- Monitor and mitigate security vulnerabilities across GIS portals, AWS, and related systems
- Design spatial databases, business rules, and workflows integrated with enterprise systems (e.g., TAAMS)
- Manage enterprise servers, databases, and services (Microsoft OS, SQL Server, Access, SCOM)
- Administer geospatial data in accordance with FGDC, NSDI, DOI, and BIA standards
- Maintain documentation for technical procedures, architecture, and service levels
- Manage a secure central geospatial data repository supporting tribal trust land data
- Oversee data publication, metadata creation, and compliance with privacy and open data requirements
- Advance enterprise GIS standards, integration, and interoperability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
