Job Description:
Short Description:
Analyzes, designs, develops, implements, and supports enterprise complex GIS projects. 16+ years of experience.
Complete Description:
The Client Protection is seeking a GIS professional specializing in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) who advises organizations on how to utilize this technology to analyze spatial data, solve location-based problems, and make informed decisions across various industries like urban planning, environmental management, transportation, and utilities, by collecting, analyzing, and visualizing geospatial information through mapping and data analysis tools; often collaborating with clients to design and implement GIS systems, assess data quality, and provide training on data management and analysis techniques.
Responsibilities:
· Develop, implement, and maintain GIS applications and tools using industry-standard software and programming languages.
· Integrate geospatial data with web applications, enterprise systems, and third-party platforms.
· Customize GIS software solutions (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) to meet specific project requirements.
· Create and manage spatial databases, ensuring data integrity and usability.
· Perform geospatial analysis to support decision-making and create high-quality visualizations and maps.
· Develop automated workflows using scripting languages like Python to improve efficiency.
· Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and design GIS solutions tailored to their needs.
· Stay updated on emerging GIS technologies and recommend enhancements to existing systems.
· Provide technical support, documentation, and training to users of GIS applications.
· Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to GIS software and systems.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field.
· Minimum of 5 years of experience in GIS development or software engineering.
· Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar tools.
· Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, JavaScript, or C#.
· Experience with web development frameworks.
· Proficiency in working with spatial databases such as SQL Server.
· Knowledge of APIs and web services.
· Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and GIS integrations is a plus.
· Strong understanding of geospatial principles, data formats, and coordinate systems.
· Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
· Familiarity with machine learning and AI techniques for geospatial analysis.
Skills:
· 16+ yrs. managing complex geodatabases with ESRI GIS software. Required 16 Years
· 16+ yrs. manipulating geospatial data (data conversion and geocoding).
Required 16 Years
· Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, JavaScript, or C#.
Required 10 Years
· Customize GIS software solutions (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) to meet specific project requirements. Required 10 Years
· Develop, implement, and maintain GIS applications and tools using industry-standard software and programming languages. Required 10 Years
· Perform geospatial analysis to support decision-making and create high-quality visualizations and maps. Required 10 Years
· Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to GIS software and systems. Required 10 Years
· Familiarity with machine learning and AI techniques for geospatial analysis.
Highly desired 4 Years
· Experience with web development frameworks. Highly desired 10 Years
· Knowledge of APIs and web services. Highly desired 10 Years
· Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar tools. Highly desired 5 Years
· Proficiency in working with spatial databases such as SQL Server. Highly desired 5 Years
· Stay updated on emerging GIS technologies and recommend enhancements to existing systems. Highly desired 5 Years
Flexible work from home options available.