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Senior Geospatial Engineer

vienna, va • Posted 4 days ago
Remote Contract IT & Technology

Senior Geospatial Engineer – Vienna, VA. Designs, analyzes, and supports geospatial data, systems, and workflows for mission‑critical Intelligence Community and Department of Defense projects. Utilizes GIS and Esri technologies to deliver high‑quality geospatial products, analysis, and user support in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, analyze, validate, and manage geospatial data using GIS, remote sensing, and GPS tools
  • Design, build, maintain, and test geospatial databases and enterprise geodatabases
  • Perform spatial analysis and GIS processing using ArcGIS and related Esri products
  • Develop and maintain automated workflows and scripts using Python and SQL
  • Produce maps, web maps, and visualizations to support analysis and decision making
  • Integrate geospatial data with other datasets to generate actionable insights
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for GIS users and systems
  • Support data automation, migration, and database development efforts
  • Coordinate tasks with project and technical managers
  • Document processes, results, and customer interactions
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in geography, GIS, geospatial engineering, computer science, or related field (master’s preferred)
  • 5+ years of professional experience using GIS technologies
    • Experience with spatial analysis, GIS workflows, and database development
  • Active or Current Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in technical support or customer‑facing GIS roles
  • Experience with data conversion or migration
  • Knowledge of Linux and UNIX environments
  • Familiarity with web mapping and remote sensing tools
  • Proficiency in Python scripting and SQL
  • GIS certifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently and yet be effective within a team setting
  • Capable of managing multiple efforts with time‑related constraints in a fast‑paced contracting environment
  • Effective communication and collaboration with diverse internal and external stakeholders
  • Friendly presence, helpful attitude, good interpersonal skills, and ability to work well with others
  • Excellent skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Office applications
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications, experienced working in a home office setting, and able to train end users on technical issues
  • Ability to provide technical assistance and support over the phone; good phone skills and professional demeanor
  • Good problem‑solving skills; ability to visualize a problem and think abstractly to solve it
  • Knowledge of Windows environments
  • Proficiency with Esri products (ArcGIS Desktop, Enterprise, and Online)
  • Working knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage priorities and work effectively in a team environment

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support our employees’ well‑being and professional growth, including health, dental, vision coverage, paid time off, retirement plans, and opportunities for career development.

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