[Hiring] GIS Specialist @Terrestris Global Solutions

Role Description

We are seeking a GIS Specialist to support the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), Bureau of Reclamation by providing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technical services. This position supports the creation and maintenance of geospatial products, geodatabases, and GIS applications while ensuring high-quality mapping and analytical support for Bureau of Reclamation programs. This is a proposal position contingent upon contract award.

The GIS Specialist will provide GIS technical expertise in support of Bureau of Reclamation programs by developing, maintaining, and analyzing geospatial data, maps, and GIS applications using ESRI technologies. The successful candidate will:

• Produce high-quality cartographic products.
• Maintain enterprise geodatabases.
• Develop automated GIS workflows.
• Support ArcGIS Online.
• Provide technical assistance to Government personnel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, Natural Resources Management, Earth Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Three (3) to five (5) years of professional GIS production experience using ESRI software.
• Experience using ArcGIS Pro and maintaining enterprise geodatabases.
• Knowledge of GIS principles, cartography, spatial analysis, and geospatial data management.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• ArcGIS Online administration and content management.
• Python scripting and geoprocessing automation.
• ModelBuilder.
• Lidar processing and mosaic datasets.
• Advanced cartographic design and map production.
• Prediction surfaces and spatial modeling.
• Database design and GIS workflow automation.

Note: Any combination of three recent ESRI training courses (including ArcGIS Pro, Python Geoprocessing, Lidar/Mosaic Datasets, Map Design, Prediction Surfaces, ModelBuilder, or ArcGIS Online Content and Workflows) may substitute for a portion of the required experience.

Requirements

• Remote work is available; however, remote employees must reside within 50 miles of a Department of the Interior/Bureau of Reclamation Federal building located in one of the 17 designated Western U.S. states.
• Be available to report onsite when requested for meetings, technical support, training, or other Government requirements.
• Understand that remote work privileges are subject to Government approval and may be revoked at the Government's discretion.
• Dedicated office space is available in Sacramento, California.

Benefits

• Outstanding health, financial, and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Award programs acknowledging employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of service standards.

Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Company Description

At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.