GIS Analyst II

Cortek Inc • Washington, VA

94d • Onsite

About The Position

CORTEK is seeking a GIS Analyst II in support of the Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction, Current Operations Division. This role involves developing, analyzing, and communicating operational spatial data using ArcGIS tools, designing and maintaining GIS products like web applications and dashboards, managing enterprise-level geospatial datasets, and conducting spatial analysis for mission-critical operations. The analyst will provide GIS technical expertise, ensure the quality of geospatial products, and evaluate new GIS technologies. The position also includes supporting document development and potentially travel.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geographical Information Systems, Anthropology, or a graduate GIS certificate (Associate's degree with 7+ years of relevant experience may substitute a Bachelor's degree)
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• Strong proficiency with ArcGIS Desktop Suite, ArcGIS Enterprise, and ArcGIS Online
• Demonstrated experience developing dashboards, web applications, and geospatial data visualizations
• Solid understanding of GIS data management, spatial analysis, and mapping standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly to stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and quality assurance
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Must have an active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) Clearance and must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.

Responsibilities

• Develop, analyze, and communicate operational spatial data using ArcGIS tools, including the ArcGIS Desktop Suite and ArcGIS Enterprise/Online environments
• Design, build, and maintain GIS products such as web applications, dashboards, surveys, and interactive maps to support operational awareness and decision-making
• Develop and manage ArcGIS Arcade expressions within GIS applications
• Manage enterprise-level geospatial datasets, including data ingestion, validation, maintenance, and visualization of large, complex datasets
• Conduct spatial and data analysis to support mission-critical operations, reporting, and strategic insights
• Provide GIS technical expertise and support to cross-functional teams and leadership stakeholders
• Ensure accuracy, quality control, and timeliness of all geospatial products and deliverables
• Evaluate and implement new GIS technologies and tools to improve efficiency and enhance data visualization capabilities
• Support document development and staff functions as needed in support of Current Operations Division
• Travel as required

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level