Environmental GIS Analyst - Barksdale AFB, LA

A Geographic Information System (GIS) Analyst position is available with the Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML). The duty location is full time at Barksdale ISS and the position serves Barksdale AFB, Columbus AFB, Keesler AFB, Maxwell AFB, and Claiborne Range. This position will require travel, up to a week at a time, to support assigned Air Force Bases.

The GIS Analyst will be responsible for data development and data maintenance for all environmental GIS data. This includes but is not limited to incorporating data from disparate sources, applying quality control checks, and standardizing data to the SDSFIE. The individual will also be responsible for providing GIS support to the Air Force environmental programs. This includes but is not limited to cartographic support, data requests, and data analysis. This position will engage with Air Force environmental Program Managers and staff at all supported bases on a routine basis. This includes but is not limited to collaborating on projects, providing status updates, and presenting to small groups.

The successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in the by the proposed start date; CEMML will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Work location is dependent on the needs of the partner / project / role. In some instances, positions may require staff to be fully in-person. In other instances, hybrid or remote arrangements may be possible. Required Job Qualifications

• Minimum of a BS or BA degree(s) in computer science, information technology, geographic information systems, geography, environmental science, or related fields.
• Three years of demonstrated GIS work experience is required, coursework will not be included.
• The successful applicant shall demonstrate experience in all of the following : environmental-related GIS, Esris ArcGIS software, and cartography.
• Must have demonstrated work experience applying spatial data standards, data development, and data maintenance.
• Must have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, as well as take initiative to resolve issues.
• Must demonstrate superior verbal and written communication skills.
• The applicant must be able to travel (up to 1 week in duration) at least 2 times per year to each remotely located Air Force Base within the area of responsibility.
• Must be able to pass the DoD federal background check to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC). Additional information regarding eligibility and qualification requirements can be found HERE.
• This position may require fieldwork to obtain environmental data, which includes possibly walking long distances in adverse terrain and weather conditions, carrying all necessary supplies and equipment (less than 45lbs).
• The successful candidate must have or be able to obtain a valid drivers license by the employment start date.
• The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States by the proposed start date. CEMML will not provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Preferred Job Qualifications

Essential Duties Job Duty Category Database Management Duty / Responsibility

Percentage Of Time 30 Job Duty Category GIS Support and Data Analysis Duty / Responsibility

Percentage Of Time 25 Job Duty Category Data Collection Duty / Responsibility

Percentage Of Time 15 Job Duty Category Consultation Duty / Responsibility

Percentage Of Time 15 Job Duty Category Travel Duty / Responsibility

Percentage Of Time 10 Job Duty Category Reporting Duty / Responsibility

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