Gis Technician

GIS Technician

Job Description:

The successful candidate will serve as a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician to support the U.S. Army Reserve, 99th Readiness Division (DIV (R)), Directorate of Public Works, CAD/GIS/SI Division. This is a civilian, full time contract position primarily responsible to assist the IGI&S Coordinator/GIS Manager in providing GIS support through the development of maps, graphs, figures, and other deliverables.

Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop ad-hoc digital and hard copy maps. Exhibits upon request for presentations and meetings
• Utilize external and internal GIS data sources to support mapping objectives and readiness
• Maintain the existing enterprise GIS database by identifying and/or updating U.S. Army Reserve assets and other significant entities through technical specifications and standards. Must be able to comprehend and interpret maps and engineering drawings
• Field survey exterior U.S. Army Reserve assets using Trimble GPS technology and post-process the collected data using Trimble software for incorporation into the enterprise GIS database

Qualifications (Education and Experience):

• Associate's degree required. Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, or related field preferred
• Knowledge and experience using ESRI's ArcGIS 10.x suite of mapping products and applications including, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Spatial Analyst and Network Analyst
• Familiarity with Trimble GPS equipment and software preferred
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products
• At least 2 years of experience utilizing ESRI's mapping products and web applications
• Must be experienced with data creation and editing as well as possess strong cartographic skills with a proven ability to produce high-quality GIS maps and figures
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience using Python and Model Builder preferred but not required
• GISP is preferred but not required
• Familiarity with CAD software and data preferred but not required

Additional Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen, possess a valid driver's license, and be able to pass a government background investigation
• Follow all COVID-19 safety protocols and procedures

Please submit your resume and salary requirement to Project Manager, Sol Solutions, LLC. Sol Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Visit our website at www.solsolutions.net.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What relevant licenses or certifications do you hold?
• Are you a US Veteran?

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• ESRI ArcGIS: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• State Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person