CSS · 13 hours ago
GIS Analyst
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCSS is seeking a GIS Analyst to support the NOAA Habitat Mapping team. The role involves preparing, processing, analyzing, and managing geospatial data for various environmental projects, requiring proficiency in GIS and collaboration with scientists.
Health CareInformation Technology
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain project GIS databases
Create GIS maps and conduct data analysis using various software platforms, tools, and scripts
Create geoprocessing workflows using scripts or other automated techniques
Develop and implement data management workflows
Organize and input data into databases, maintain accurate detailed records of observations, measurements and results
Create, edit, and transform geospatial data to suit project requirements and various software platforms
Extract, convert, and project vector and raster data from a variety of different sources and sensors at various spatial scales
Develop metadata and prepare technical documentation describing workflows and geoprocessing
Work in the field to collect geospatial data using a variety of environmental instruments and sensors
Work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to other relevant projects as directed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in geographic information systems, geography, earth science, computer science, or closely related field
8 years of professional experience performing geospatial analysis, GIS data management, geospatial project coordination, and/or spatial modeling
Experience with data preparation, data management, workflows, cartography, and spatial analysis, and coordinate reference systems
Experience with compiling and manipulating raster datasets
Proficiency using Python or other similar scripting languages to manipulate data and develop reproducible workflows
Proficiency with ArcGIS Pro
Ability to maintain focus on routine and repetitive tasks, and strong attention to detail and task tracking
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to be flexible in responding to changes in schedules and job priorities
Able to work in a team environment
Able to work on a small boat collecting and/or managing geospatial data
Experience with basic computer programs such as excel and word
Able to work in the US without sponsorship
Preferred
Familiarity with coastal, marine, or freshwater geospatial topics are desirable
Company
CSS
CSS offers its customers extraordinary expertise in science programs support, environmental health & safety, environmental compliance & management, transportation safety & security, and emergency response & disaster recovery.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Dennis Lauchner
Chief Executive Officer
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