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Cherokee Federal

GIS Analyst

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Associate degree in science; or * At least two years of experience in a technical field ... GIS Mapping Analyst * GEOBASE Analyst Keywords: * GIS * Geospatial * Cartography * CADD/GIS

Merrick & Company

GIS Analyst

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site +1

The GIS Analyst will be responsible for developing, managing, analyzing, and visualizing geospatial ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Geomatics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a ...

CSEngineering

GIS Analyst

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

GIS Analyst **Future Opportunity**CSEngineering is seeking a GIS Analyst to support geospatial data ... NACI/SF85 (Public Trust)Associate degree in a science-related field; orAt least two (2) years of ...

CSEngineering

GIS Analyst

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$88K - $100K/yr

GIS Analyst **Future Opportunity** CSEngineering is seeking a GIS Analyst to support geospatial ... Associate degree in a science-related field; or * At least two (2) years of technical-field ...

Merrick & Company

GIS Analyst

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site

$29.66/hr

The GIS Analyst will be responsible for developing, managing, analyzing, and visualizing geospatial ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Geomatics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a ...

Sanborn Map Company

GIS Analyst

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Associates degree in a Geography, GIS, Remote Sensing or related accredited educational program or equivalent work experience. Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience may be substituted for the ...

Sanborn Map

GIS Analyst

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Associates degree in a Geography, GIS, Remote Sensing or related accredited educational program or equivalent work experience. Bachelors degree preferred. Experience may be substituted for the ...

ASR INTERNATIONAL

GIS Analyst

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$34 - $44/hr

GIS Analyst ASR International is seeking a GIS Analyst to develop, maintain, and support geospatial ... Associate's degree in science; OR at least 2 years of experience in a technical field; AND

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RE/SPEC Inc.

Associate GIS Consultant

Denver, CO · On-site

RESPEC is seeking an Associate GIS Consultant to join our DTS team in the Denver, CO office. At ... You can independently manage GIS tasks, including dataset design, spatial analysis using vector and ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Associate GIS Consultant

Denver, CO · Remote

RESPEC is seeking an Associate GIS Consultant to join our DTS team in the Denver, CO office. At ... You can independently manage GIS tasks, including dataset design, spatial analysis using vector and ...

Pwc

GIS Web AI Developer, Senior Associate

Denver, CO · On-site

$77K - $202K/yr

... As a GIS Web AI Developer, Senior Associate, you will play a pivotal role in helping clients ... You will analyze client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for ...

Blew & Associates, P.A.

Zoning Analyst

Denver, CO · On-site

With over 130 years of experience, Blew & Associates, P.A. is committed to upholding the same ... Proficient in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, GIS or similar software * Ability to work independently ...

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What is an associate GIS analyst?

Associate GIS Analysts are entry- to mid-level professionals who work with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to collect, analyze, and visualize spatial data. They support senior GIS staff by creating maps, maintaining databases, and conducting spatial analysis to assist with decision-making in fields like urban planning, environmental science, and utilities. Their responsibilities can include data entry, map production, data quality control, and basic programming or scripting for GIS tasks. Associate GIS Analysts typically use software such as ArcGIS or QGIS and may collaborate with other departments to support various projects. This role is ideal for individuals with strong analytical skills and an interest in geography and technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate GIS analyst?

To thrive as an Associate GIS Analyst, you need a solid background in geography, cartography, or a related field, along with proficiency in spatial data analysis and map creation. Familiarity with GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS, and sometimes certifications like Esri Technical Certification, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are important soft skills for interpreting data and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate spatial analysis, effective data visualization, and successful project outcomes in geospatial roles.

What are some common challenges faced by associate GIS analysts when working on cross-departmental projects?

Associate GIS Analysts often collaborate with teams from planning, engineering, and environmental departments, which can present challenges such as differing data standards, communication styles, and project priorities. Navigating these differences requires strong interpersonal skills and flexibility in adapting GIS deliverables to suit varied needs. Building relationships and clarifying expectations early in the project can help ensure smooth workflows and successful outcomes.

How much does an associate GIS analyst earn?

An associate GIS analyst typically earns between $45,000 and $65,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and employer. Entry-level positions may start lower, while those with additional skills in GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS can earn higher salaries.

Is a GIS analyst in demand?

GIS analysts are in high demand across various industries such as urban planning, environmental management, and transportation due to the increasing reliance on spatial data analysis. Employers seek professionals skilled in GIS software like ArcGIS and QGIS, often requiring certifications and strong analytical skills, leading to steady job growth in this field.

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GIS Analyst

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

Cherokee Federal
Architectural Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description


GIS Analyst
Cherokee Strategic Solutions, LLC (CSS) is seeking a GIS Analyst to support the 50th Civil Engineer Squadron at Schriever Space Force Base. The GIS Analyst develops, maintains, analyzes, and quality-controls geospatial data, maps, engineering records, and GIS applications that support installation planning, design, construction, asset management, and emergency-response activities.
A Government contract requires that this position be filled by a person with legal United States residency and work authorization status. The selected candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain installation and restricted-area access, including completion of required background checks and training.
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for the GIS Analyst: TBD
Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Responsibilities Include:
  • Develop, maintain, and support GIS databases, applications, tools, maps, and cartographic products.
  • Update and maintain essential CADD/GIS datasets, including utilities, floor plans, real-property information, maps, and engineering data.
  • Produce custom maps and cartographic products to support installation and mission requirements.
  • Create, digitize, edit, review, archive, and maintain geospatial data for inclusion in enterprise GIS systems.
  • Investigate and assemble source materials, aerial imagery, survey information, real-estate information, and engineering-source data.
  • Perform quality-control reviews of new and revised geospatial data to ensure compliance with applicable data standards.
  • Use computerized GIS tools to display and analyze data supporting land use, geology, ecology, transportation, demographics, and other comprehensive-planning functions.
  • Coordinate CADD/GIS data updates and provide technical advice on GIS tools and methods for resolving geospatial and engineering-data issues.
  • Provide technical support and instruction to users on GIS tools, data, facility-management procedures, and related geospatial practices.
  • Support mapping systems for Civil Engineering, Fire Department, Security Forces, and emergency or disaster-preparedness users.
  • Prepare monthly project-status information for the required Project Status Report.

Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities Requested:
  • Associate degree in science; or
  • At least two years of experience in a technical field.
  • Extensive knowledge of geospatial concepts, theories, principles, and practices.
  • Basic knowledge of cartography, remote sensing, scientific data visualization, and digital geospatial processes.
  • Knowledge of geospatial data production, management, archival, maintenance, and applicable standards, including Spatial Data Transfer Standard and Federal Geographic Data Committee standards.
  • Ability to plan, develop, and implement mapping systems that support installation organizations and facility-management functions.
  • Ability to review facility-management systems and provide instruction on engineering and geospatial procedures.
  • Experience with GIS and CADD/GIS data management is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail, data quality, organization, and communication.

Company Information:
Cherokee Strategic Solutions, LLC (CSS) provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. CSS takes a personalized approach to solving clients' toughest challenges and helps employees make the most of their skills. CSS is part of Cherokee Federal, a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. Cherokee Federal is owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses, and 100% of profits support Cherokee Nation citizens through health care, education, and job creation. For more information, visit cherokee-federal.com
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Similar Searchable Job Titles:
  • Geospatial Analyst
  • GIS Specialist
  • Geospatial Technician
  • GIS Mapping Analyst
  • GEOBASE Analyst

Keywords:
  • GIS
  • Geospatial
  • Cartography
  • CADD/GIS
  • Spatial Data

Legal Disclaimer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Many Cherokee Federal positions require access to Government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass Cherokee Federal pre-employment qualifications and meet applicable installation-access requirements.
This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, please APPLY TODAY! Although this is not yet an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need. The applicable salary range will be posted promptly upon award of the contract and once funding for the position has been determined. No offer will be extended prior to posting the applicable salary range.
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Cherokee Federal - a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses - is a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on building solutions, solving complex challenges, and serving the nation's mission around the globe for more than 60 federal clients. Our team of companies manages nearly 1,000 projects of all sizes across the construction, consulting, engineering and manufacturing, health, and technology portfolios. Since 2012, the Cherokee Federal team of companies has won more than $5 billion in government contracts. Our 3,000+ employees work in 26 countries, 50 states and 2 U.S. territories. Why choose Cherokee Federal? Visit our website and learn about the great reasons to join our team. cherokee-federal.com

Industry

Architectural services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tulsa, OK, US

Year founded

1969

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