GIS Analyst - Schofield Barracks, HI

Colorado State University•Schofield Barracks, HI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Colorado State University (CSU) and the Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML) are hiring a GIS Analyst to provide Sustainable Range Program (SRP) GIS support to U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii. The position is based at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, and requires in-person work at Schofield Barracks and associated sub-installations on Oahu; remote work is not available. The analyst works independently to complete GIS tasks, data calls, information requests, and other technical support. The role creates, edits, maintains, and analyzes geospatial data using geoprocessing functions; produces mapping products; and uses GPS technologies for field data collection in all weather conditions. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. Employment is contingent on meeting U.S. work eligibility requirements, completing required background screening, and obtaining and maintaining a Department of Defense Common Access Card (CAC) and public trust clearance. The employee must maintain a valid driver's license and meet CSU driving standards. The salary range is $65,000–$85,000. For full consideration, applications should be submitted by December 4, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree from an accredited college or university in GIS, Geography, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, or a closely related field.
At least 2 years of professional experience working with GIS applications, spatial data, mapping, and geospatial analysis.
Ability to create, edit, maintain, and analyze geospatial data using geoprocessing functions; proficiency with Esri ArcGIS Pro and/or ArcGIS Online; and working knowledge of GIS data management principles.
Understanding of coordinate systems, projections, geodatabases, map scales, and other cartographic principles.
Experience with GPS technologies, including ESRI Field Maps, Survey123, Avenza Maps, or similar tools.
Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work long hours in the field and collect data in all weather conditions.
Experience with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Access, and Word, and other database management programs.
Ability to follow directions, work independently or collaboratively as part of a team, and maintain safe and effective working standards.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds repeatedly without assistance.
Ability to work in person at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; remote work is not available.
Must be eligible to work in the United States by the proposed start date; visa sponsorship is not provided.
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and meet CSU standards for driving throughout employment.
Must comply with applicable requirements to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Common Access Card and public trust clearance, complete a NACI/SF85, and pass a federal background check.
Must complete a pre-employment criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

Experience working on military lands.
Master of Science or Master of Arts degree in GIS, Geography, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, or a closely related field with GIS coursework; equivalent education and experience may be considered.
At least 5 years of professional experience working with GIS applications, spatial data, mapping, or geospatial analysis.
Knowledge of SDSFIE, ISO, and/or FGDC metadata standards and other federal GIS data standards.
Experience with SQL, Python, Arcade, or other GIS scripting and automation tools.
Demonstrated skills in GIS mapping, data collection, and database development.
Knowledge of Enterprise GIS systems, including ArcGIS Online.
Demonstrated experience with GIS applications in facilities management, natural resources management, and digital cartography.

Responsibilities

Provide Sustainable Range Program GIS support to U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii.
Independently complete assigned GIS tasks, data calls, information requests, and other GIS technical support.
Create, edit, maintain, and analyze geospatial data using geoprocessing functions and GIS data management principles.
Use GPS technologies for field data collection, including work in all weather conditions and long hours in the field.
Create geospatial mapping products using cartographic skills.