What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Analyst position at Tepa?
ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES
Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services.
When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole, and subsequently, our Tribe.
We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement.
LOCATION: Hybrid- Greater Ashburn, VA
ABOUT THE JOB
The Tepa Companies are seeking a GIS Analyst position that supports a wide range of projects critical to the mission of internal and external clients. Responsibilities include the creation of custom mapping products based on client data specifications, maintaining, and updating geospatial mapping databases, spatial data analysis using a variety of GIS software and tools, and the development and execution of automated production workflows. This position is responsible for mission-critical geospatial data development in an often fast-paced environment.
Job Functions:
- Daily utilization of ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap Suite 10.X, and ArcMap Extensions, such as Data Interoperability, Network Analyst, Publisher, and Data Reviewer, for the production of mapping products.
- Produce spatial data sets and mapping layers and provide analysis utilizing Model Builder.
- Support the maintenance of geospatial data in specified Spatial Data.
- Create custom GIS scripts, tools, and applications for various data processing requirements.
- Engage customers to determine requirements, propose solutions, and assist with implementation.
- Develop and modify automated map and KML production workflows.
- Gather GIS data in the field.
- Meet quality and performance standards.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Degree in GIS, Geography, Engineering, or related field, or 3 years of experience with no degree
- Experience in Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) technologies and industry-standard software
- Experience with Field Survey collection methods
- Experience working with military and government personnel in a structured environment
- Thorough working knowledge of the Esri ArcGIS suite of products for the development of a wide variety of geospatial mapping products
- Ability to display professionalism in interfacing with clients and customers under pressure
- Demonstrated skills in database programming languages, such as Python and Keyhole Markup
- Ability to possess a government-issued Common Access Card (CAC) or pass a background check to obtain a CAC
- Strong team player capable of adapting to a changing work environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with conflicting priorities and short deadlines
- Outstanding attention to detail with good problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to exercise discretion and confidentiality when handling “For Official Use Only” data sets
- Willingness to learn new software, procedures, and workflow processes
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