GIS Engineer SME

Integral•Tysons, VA

1d•$155,000 - $165,000

About The Position

Integral Federal seeks a GIS Engineer Subject Matter Expert for the VA Memorials Integration Services and Innovation (MISI) program. The role supports alignment between existing EISS mapping capabilities and NCA cemetery datasets, with particular attention to authoritative gravesite identifiers, location integrity, and mapping reuse.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an IT-related field, with 7–10 years of experience.
Hands-on experience with Esri ArcGIS, spatial data modeling, mapping services, geodatabases, and data QA.
Experience reconciling conflicting spatial records and establishing authoritative location identifiers.
Ability to work across software, database, GIS, and operational stakeholders.
Experience validating automated or AI-assisted data transformations with reproducible checks.

Nice To Haves

Cemetery mapping or land asset management domain expertise.
Experience with PostGIS, SQL Server spatial data, REST GIS services, and cloud geospatial deployments.
Knowledge of VA/NCA enterprise GIS standards and Section 508 considerations.

Responsibilities

Assess Army EISS mapping functions against NCA cemetery GIS sources, map services, and operational workflows.
Define and verify gravesite, plot, section, and cemetery identifiers, including spatial data mappings and reconciliation rules.
Advise value streams on Esri/ArcGIS interfaces, spatial data conversion, map display, and gravesite locator behavior.
Review AI-assisted mapping summaries or scripts against authoritative GIS sources; approve no unverified coordinate changes.
Help plan GIS migration rehearsals, quality metrics, defects, and cutover acceptance evidence.