Mid To Senior Gis Professional Xentity seeks multiple roles for mid and senior GIS professionals to support a range of activities which include geospatial data, data management, GIS systems, cartography, and geospatial analysis to support federal government programs. Opportunities may include: GIS SpecialistGIS Specialist/Analyst Data Management SpecialistGIS System Specialist Geospatial Data Quality Specialist Cartographic Technician Geospatial Analyst Fire and Resources Geospatial Analyst Aerial Survey/Remote Sensing GIS Specialist Work may include geospatial data management, GIS analysis, enterprise geodatabases, metadata, QA/QC, data publication, cartographic products, web GIS products, field data workflows, technical documentation, and end-user support. Opportunities include support for across a broad range of specialized natural resource areas such as wildland fire, landscape science, rangeland health, recreation, transportation, aquatics, wildlife, hydrography, fisheries, environmental, monitoring, and aerial survey programs. Position Scope Provide GIS support, geospatial data management, cartographic, and enterprise geospatial program activities Create, edit, maintain, review, and publish geospatial datasets, metadata, web maps, web services, cartographic products, and related geospatial platforms and applications Perform geospatial data quality assurance and quality control, which include data validation, metadata review, data standards review, and issue documentationSupport enterprise geodatabase workflows such as updates and changes to data schemas, versioned databases, replicas, access privileges/permissions, indexes, data migration, and data replication Use Esri tools like ArcGIS desktop (ArcPro), enterprise (Portal, Server), web (AGOL, Experience, Arcade, Dashboards), mobile (FieldMaps, Survey123) as well as FME for ETL processes to perform spatial analysis, data management, web GIS, dashboards, data reporting, and mapping products Support field data collection and mobile GIS workflows, including offline or disconnected workflows when applicable Provide cartographic production for intermediate-scale mapping Remote sensing activities may include work with aerial survey data, imagery, LiDAR, for natural resource datasets when applicable Create and maintain scripts, tools, FME workflows, reports, dashboards, workflow diagrams, SOPs, user guides, and technical documentation Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather requirements, explain data issues, support users, and communicate progress Support specialized data programs related to natural resources, land management, monitoring, recreation, transportation, rangeland health, wildland fire, aquatics, wildlife, environmental data, or public land programs Prepare weekly status updates, progress reports, documentation, and other deliverables as requested Some roles may require periodic travel for field support, training, meetings, data collection, or program coordination Experience5+ minimum years of experience in GIS, geospatial data management, GIS analysis, data quality, enterprise geodatabases, cartography, remote sensing, or related geospatial support Bachelor's degree minimum education in GIS, Geography, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, Natural Resources, Cartography, or related equivalent experience Experience with support for federal, state, local, natural resource, land management, environmental, cartographic, or enterprise GIS programs required Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders in a distributed team environment isRequired Requirements Professional experience with ESRI ArcGIS software, such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Server, Portal for ArcGIS, or related ESRI toolsExperience creating, editing, reviewing, maintaining, or publishing geospatial data, metadata, maps, services, web GIS products, or cartographic products Demonstrated experience with scripting such as Python, ArcPy, Arcade, FME, and SQL queries Experience with geospatial data QA/QC, data standards, data quality procedures, metadata, data documentation, or data improvement processes Experience with file geodatabases, enterprise geodatabases, ArcSDE, SQL Server, or other relational/geospatial database environments Development of technical documentation such as SOPs, workflow diagrams, metadata, user guides, training materials, reports, data quality plans, or cartographic/data standards documentation Ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Must be authorized to work in the United States and meet applicable government contract eligibility requirementsMust be a U.S. citizen or U.S. resident, as required by applicable contract requirementsMust be able to obtain and maintain a position of Public Trust clearance or other required federal suitability/background access requirement Must be able to work within the continental United StatesSome opportunities may require periodic travel
Preferred Requirements:
Experience with Python, SQL, R, FME, Arcade, Model Builder, ArcPy, ArcGIS API for Python, or other scripting/automation toolsExperience creating or maintaining FME workflows, data migration processes, automated QA/QC processes, scheduled data updates, or geospatial data transformation routines Experience with ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123, Collector, Dashboards, Experience Builder, Web AppBuilder, StoryMaps, ArcGIS Hub, or mobile data collection toolsExperience with enterprise geodatabase administration, data replication, versioned workflows, schema documentation, data migration, or database maintenance Experience with FGDC, ISO, or other metadata standards Experience with natural resource, rangeland, land health, recreation, transportation, environmental, fire, monitoring, aquatics, wildlife, fisheries, hydrography, or public land datasets Experience with cartographic production, Adobe Illustrator, intermediate-scale mapping, aerial survey data, remote sensing, imagery, LiDAR, photogrammetry, or related geospatial productsExperience creating data reports, dashboards, technical briefings, training materials, map products, or spatial communication productsExperience supporting remote, hybrid, or geographically dispersed project teams Job Goal: First 30 days: Complete onboarding, access, training, and project orientation Review assigned project requirements, workflows, tools, standards, data environments, and applicable domain data Begin supporting assigned GIS/data tasks, documentation, QA/QC, mapping, cartographic, or user support activities Establish communication cadence with project team, task manager, and stakeholders First 60 days: Support data maintenance, QA/QC, metadata, reporting, web GIS, analysis, cartographic, or enterprise geodatabase tasks Document workflows, data issues, requirements, progress updates, and data quality findings Assist with stakeholder/user support and contribute to data quality, cartographic, or process improvement activities Begin producing assigned deliverables with limited guidance First 90 days: Manage assigned GIS/data tasks independently within project standards and timelines Contribute to technical documentation, data quality reporting, workflows, mapping products, and process improvements Support data publication, GIS analysis, enterprise data workflows, training, cartographic products, or user support as needed Communicate risks, issues, blockers, and recommendations to the project team First Year Job Goal: Provide reliable GIS, geospatial data, systems, cartographic, and analysis support across assigned contract opportunities Improve data quality, documentation, workflows, map products, and user support outcomes Deliver accurate, complete, and timely geospatial products, reports, metadata, maps, and technical documentationSupport client mission needs through practical geospatial data management, analysis, and systems support solutions About Xentity Xentity is a fast-growing data consulting and support services firm focused on supporting amazing impactful solutions in the geospatial, open, big, voice, and IoT world. Check out www.xentity.com to learn about our focus, services, clients, missions, values as well as our excellent benefits package and career information. We like to be on the wave of innovative data initiatives, programs and solutions for our clients. We hope you are too. Our President has a vision
