GIS Analyst

We are looking for GIS-specific data analysts, data wranglers, data scientists with excellent leadership, technical, and subject matter expertise qualities. We are looking for people that believe geospatial data is the new gold… the new platinum. Our specialists can do things such as:

• Develops Geographic Databases through use of GIS/GPS and advanced technologies for specialized purposes such as addressing, utility mapping, decision support, converting paper products to seamless digital raster graphics and vectorizing features while maintaining FGDC or ISO-19115 compliant metadata

• use strong expertise in various GIS software (primarily ESRI ArcGIS,ERDAS, GeoServer), as well as various geographic data formats and standard data conversion and transformation methods, for geographic analysis.

• Create maps (using large-format plotters), reports, and presentations in support of various GIS and technology projects.

• Develops and maintains links between various databases and simple applications and scripts, and uses existing scripts in Python, ArcPy, Perl, PHP, XML Parsing, SQL, and multiple ETL toolsets

• Creates new computer programs or edits existing programs in order to produce maps and automate procedures.

• Can rapidly troubleshoot GIS Systems problems with data processing, delivery, service generation, and other data lifecycle issues in GIS Systems.

Note: Just to be on safe side, we want to clarify this is not a GIS Administrator or Application Developer role. We need experience in using the GIS Systems to produce data solutions.

We want our analysts to be natural change agents and passionate about change while empathetic to the clients environment on how they leverage, mature, and incorporate data products, services, and new capabilities. We want leaders who can both support the influence of the right change direction while managing the technical and business analysis and design, and are skilled and self-motivated with solid domain/subject matter expertise.

Minimum requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in geography, remote sensing, geospatial technology, or natural science

• 4+ years of relevant geospatial experience, with 2 years of experience leading at least one other geospatial technician.

• Specialized Experience: 3-5 years of experience using ArcGIS and or related tools for data analysis, cartography, and modeling; and using ERDAS Imagine or comparable application for raster analysis and processing.

• Relevant experience with Python, AML, VBA, or other scripting/geospatial application development tools;

• Experience using file and enterprise geodatabase systems

• Work with lead to understand the scope, requirements and objectives for analysis of geospatial data, development of cartographic products, and automation of geospatial tasks using geospatial tools such as ESRI ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine or similar

• Coordinate and leads workload for at least one other analyst on an as needed basis

• Utilize ArcGIS applications and geospatial theory such as coordinate systems, projections, and modeling.

• Utilize Leica Geosystems (ERDAS) Imagine application and raster data processing preferred

• Utilize with Python, AML, VBA, or other scripting/GIS application development tools.

• No Relocation Assistance, must be local to Denver area

Benefits:

• We emphasize a balance of work and life and target 40-50 hour weeks with ample time to refresh with great paid-time off.

• Salary & Bonus Programs - Competitive Salary. Multiple Recognition and Rewards Bonus Programs (Performance Bonus plan reviewed twice annually - total ranging from 2-5% of salary and Business Development Bonus Plan, Employee Referral Bonus Plan, and Company Profit Sharing Plan).

• Paid Time off - Self Managed Time Off Including 11 Paid Holidays

• Medical Insurance - Coverage for Major Medical and Surgical, Medical Health Care, Dependents’ Health Care with 100% of employee or 80% employee and 50% family. Options to enroll in Dental Insurance, Vision Discount Program, Prescription Discount Program, Group Term Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, and Professional insurance advisors to guide employees through these benefits as needed.

• Solid, managed retirement savings plan including - Multiple 401(k) funds with traditional and Roth options, Company paid fees, Company Match, Third-party Trust Management with personalized retirement portfolio web analysis tools.

About Xentity

We are a fast-growing data consulting and support services firm - focused on large data programs in data types such as geospatial, open, big, and IoT data. Check out www.xentity.com to learn about our focus, services, clients, missions, values as well as our excellent benefits package and career information.

We have high profile clients and projects that our staff really deliver for, as well enjoy knowing they make a large difference.
Xentity is an EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) company and SBA certified small disadvantaged business