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Cortek, Inc.

GIS Analyst II

Washington, DC · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Job Title GIS Analyst II Location Onsite - Washington, DC area Opportunity Overview CORTEK is ... Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geographical Information Systems, Anthropology, or a graduate GIS ...

Cortek Inc

GIS Analyst II

Washington, DC · On-site

GIS Analyst IILocation: Onsite - Washington, DC areaOpportunity Overview: CORTEK is seeking a GIS ... Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geographical Information Systems, Anthropology, or a graduate GIS ...

Cortek Inc

GIS Analyst II

Washington, DC

GIS Analyst II Location: Onsite - Washington, DC area Opportunity Overview: CORTEK is seeking a GIS ... Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geographical Information Systems, Anthropology, or a graduate GIS ...

Cortek Inc

GIS Analyst II

Washington, DC · On-site

GIS Analyst II Location: Onsite - Washington, DC area Opportunity Overview: CORTEK is seeking a GIS ... Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geographical Information Systems, Anthropology, or a graduate GIS ...

City of Pearland - Texas

GIS Analyst

Pearland, TX · On-site

Are you a recent college graduate seeking a rewarding career in GIS with an organization of service? If so we have exactly what you are looking for! The City of Pearland is seeking a GIS Analyst to ...

City of Pearland, TX

GIS Analyst

Pearland, TX · On-site

Are you a recent college graduate seeking a rewarding career in GIS with an organization of service? If so we have exactly what you are looking for! The City of Pearland is seeking a GIS Analyst to ...

Halff Associates, Inc.

GIS Analyst I

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

GIS Analyst I Halff is seeking New Graduates who will graduate in December 2026 or May 2027 for a GIS Analyst I in the Fort Worth, TX office. The desired candidate would enjoy working on a variety of ...

Halff Associates, Inc.

GIS Analyst I

Austin, TX · On-site

GIS Analyst Halff is seeking New Graduates who will graduate in December 2026 or May 2027 for a GIS Analyst I in the Austin, TX office. The desired candidate would enjoy working on a variety of types ...

City of Pearland, TX

GIS Analyst

Pearland, TX · On-site

Are you a recent college graduate seeking a rewarding career in GIS with an organization of service? If so we have exactly what you are looking for! The City of Pearland is seeking a GIS Analyst to ...

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How much do graduate gis analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate gis analyst in the United States is $75,010.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $84,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate GIS analyst?

A Graduate GIS Analyst is an entry-level role focused on using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze spatial data, create maps, and support decision-making. They work with datasets, software, and tools to visualize geographic trends and patterns. Responsibilities may include data collection, processing, and spatial analysis for industries such as environmental management, urban planning, and transportation. This role requires proficiency in GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS and may involve programming or scripting for automation. It serves as a stepping stone to more advanced GIS roles with experience and skill development.

What does a graduate GIS analyst do?

As a Graduate GIS Analyst, your day often involves working with geospatial datasets, creating and editing maps, performing spatial analyses, and supporting senior team members on various projects. You may collaborate closely with engineers, planners, environmental scientists, or data managers, depending on your organization's focus. Tasks frequently include preparing reports or visualizations to communicate findings, troubleshooting data issues, and learning new GIS techniques or software as part of on-the-job training. The role offers a mix of independent work and team collaboration, providing an excellent foundation for future career advancement in the geospatial field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate GIS analyst?

To thrive as a Graduate GIS Analyst, you need a solid grounding in geography or environmental science, strong spatial analysis skills, and proficiency in GIS concepts, typically supported by a related degree. Familiarity with key GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS, and knowledge of data visualization tools and geospatial databases, are highly valued; certifications like Esri Technical Certification can be advantageous. Effective communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities help analysts convey complex spatial information and collaborate with teams. These skills ensure accurate data analysis, meaningful project contributions, and the ability to deliver clear, actionable insights to stakeholders.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Gis Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,010 per year, or $36.1 per hour.

GIS Analyst II

Cortek, Inc.

Washington, DC • On-site

$80 - $100/hr

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Job description

Job Title

GIS Analyst II

Location

Onsite – Washington, DC area

Opportunity Overview

CORTEK is seeking a GIS Analyst II in support of the Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction, Current Operations Division.

Duties/Responsibilities
  • Develop, analyze, and communicate operational spatial data using ArcGIS tools, including the ArcGIS Desktop Suite and ArcGIS Enterprise/Online environments
  • Design, build, and maintain GIS products such as web applications, dashboards, surveys, and interactive maps to support operational awareness and decision-making
  • Develop and manage ArcGIS Arcade expressions within GIS applications
  • Manage enterprise-level geospatial datasets, including data ingestion, validation, maintenance, and visualization of large, complex datasets
  • Conduct spatial and data analysis to support mission-critical operations, reporting, and strategic insights
  • Provide GIS technical expertise and support to cross-functional teams and leadership stakeholders
  • Ensure accuracy, quality control, and timeliness of all geospatial products and deliverables
  • Evaluate and implement new GIS technologies and tools to improve efficiency and enhance data visualization capabilities
  • Support document development and staff functions as needed in support of Current Operations Division
  • Travel as required
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geographical Information Systems, Anthropology, or a graduate GIS certificate (Associate's degree with 7+ years of relevant experience may substitute a Bachelor's degree)
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
  • Strong proficiency with ArcGIS Desktop Suite, ArcGIS Enterprise, and ArcGIS Online
  • Demonstrated experience developing dashboards, web applications, and geospatial data visualizations
  • Solid understanding of GIS data management, spatial analysis, and mapping standards
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly to stakeholders
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and quality assurance
  • Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Clearance

Must have an active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) Clearance and must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

CORTEK is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace by hiring and retaining talented individuals from all backgrounds. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. As an EEO employer, CORTEK complies with Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination and posts notices outlining these protections in accordance with applicable regulations.

Reasonable Accommodation Requests

CORTEK is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail hr@cortek.com or call Human Resources at (727)-292-1521. We will decide on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

E-Verify

As a Federal Contractor, we are required to use E-Verify to validate employees' ability to work legally in the United States.

Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination

CORTEK will not discharge or, in any other manner, discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay.

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