Geospatial analyst Jobs in USA

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Geospatial Analyst/Database developer will play a critical role in managing and analyzing

geospatial data to support a mission-focused team. They will be responsible for supporting and

maintaining an Oracle Spatial database, as well as leveraging ESRI GIS tools to provide insights

and value to analysts. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual who is comfortable

working independently and is proactive in identifying opportunities to provide value to

stakeholders. This role offers the opportunity to directly support a high-priority mission and to

make a meaningful impact on the successes of the team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 Manage and administer an Oracle Spatial database, including tables, procedures, and

views, as well as performing other database administration tasks

 Develop and execute spatial queries to support analyst requests to drive business

outcomes

 Utilize scripting languages (e.g. Python, SQL, etc.) to parse and process files of various

formats including but not limited to: CSV, JSON and XML.

 Leverage ESRI GIS tool suite (e.g. ArchGIS, ArchMap, etc.) to analyze and visualize

geospatial data

 Collaborate with analysts to understand their geospatial data needs and develop solutions

to meet those needs

 Proactively identify opportunities to provide value to analysts based on available

geospatial datasets and develop solutions to meet those needs

 Work independently with minimal supervision, requiring strong problem-solving skills

and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively

 Apply Data Science techniques to leverage information between data collections,

including but not limited to:

o Creating data visualizations and reports to communicate insights to stakeholders

o Developing data fusion and integration strategies to combine data from multiple

sources

 Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 Manage and administer an Oracle Spatial database, including tables, procedures, and

views, as well as performing other database administration tasks

 Develop and execute spatial queries to support analyst requests to drive business

outcomes

 Utilize scripting languages (e.g. Python, SQL, etc.) to parse and process files of various

formats including but not limited to: CSV, JSON and XML.

 Leverage ESRI GIS tool suite (e.g. ArchGIS, ArchMap, etc.) to analyze and visualize

geospatial data

 Collaborate with analysts to understand their geospatial data needs and develop solutions

to meet those needs

 Proactively identify opportunities to provide value to analysts based on available

geospatial datasets and develop solutions to meet those needs

 Work independently with minimal supervision, requiring strong problem-solving skills

and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively

 Apply Data Science techniques to leverage information between data collections,

including but not limited to:

o Creating data visualizations and reports to communicate insights to stakeholders

o Developing data fusion and integration strategies to combine data from multiple

sources

 Perform other related duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

 Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related

technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or

work/military experience

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

 Experience working with Oracle spatial, including creating views, optimizing SQL

queries, and some administration duties

 Proficiency in scripting languages, such as Python, SQL or similar

 Experience with ESRI GIS tool suite, including ArcGIS and ArchCatalog

 Strong understanding of geospatial data concepts and spatial analysis techniques

 Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

 Proactive and self-motivated individual with a strong desire to provide value to

stakeholders

 Experience supporting a primary IC customer in an operational environment

 Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively

 Experience working with a wide variety of data formats and sources

 Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact

with analysts and other stakeholders

 Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment and adapt to

changing priorities

Benefits

Leading Path is an award-winning Information Technology and Management Consulting firm focused on providing solutions in process, technology, and operations to our government and Fortune 500 clients. We offer a professional and family friendly work environment with a strong work-life balance. Leading Path provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including fully paid medical/dental/vision premiums, generous PTO, 11 Paid Holidays, 6% 401K contribution, annual training and tuition reimbursement, SPOT Award bonuses, regular team events, opportunities for professional growth and advancement and much more!