Geospatial Analyst III
GeoSearch · Fairfax, VA · 1 wk ago
Hybrid$99k/yrFull-time
We are recruiting a Geospatial Analyst to join our Geospatial Solutions and Analytics team in Fairfax, VA. In this role, you'll work hands-on with spatial data, analysis, and technology to solve complex challenges for federal, state, and local clients.
Responsibilities
- Perform spatial analyses using Esri software to support planning, emergency management, engineering, asset management, environmental, utility, and infrastructure projects.
- Develop maps, dashboards, and data visualizations that communicate analytical findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Conduct network, proximity, suitability, spatial statistics, and geoprocessing analyses.
- Support GIS-based decision-making through data-driven insights and recommendations.
- Work extensively with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online (AGOL), ArcGIS Enterprise, Survey123, Field Maps, Experience Builder, Dashboards, and related Esri applications.
- Configure, maintain, and optimize GIS databases, feature services, web maps, applications, and data workflows within ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online environments.
- Collaborate with GIS developers, system administrators, and project teams to design, implement, and enhance geospatial solutions that meet client and project requirements.
- Act as a technical lead for assigned tasks, interface directly with clients, provide project status updates, and review work products to ensure quality and technical accuracy.
- Plan and execute geospatial tasks and project workstreams with minimal supervision, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met.
- Perform quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) reviews of GIS datasets, analyses, maps, applications, and deliverables prepared by other team members.
- Troubleshoot complex GIS data, application, and workflow issues and develop effective solutions.
- Develop and document repeatable geospatial workflows, standards, and best practices to improve efficiency and consistency.
- Work directly with clients to gather requirements, provide project updates, review deliverables, and support decision-making.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior GIS professionals and assist with knowledge sharing across project teams.
- Support proposal development, technical approaches, and project planning activities as needed.
- Evaluate emerging geospatial technologies and recommend improvements that enhance project delivery and client outcomes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, GIS or other relevant geospatial or data science related field.
- At least five years experience working with Esri technology, particularly with Esri's AGOL tools such as Experience Builder, Dashboard, and Hub.
- Ability to work independently using strong organizational skills and operate effectively in team settings using an agile software development approach.
- Experience with Microsoft Power Platform products is helpful.
Pay
$77,000 - $99,000 annually
Schedule
This role requires at least 3 days in-office presence in Fairfax, VA.