Geospatial Management Analyst

Avid Core is seeking a Geospatial Management Analyst with experience utilizing geographic information systems to support a federal government client in Washington, D.C. We’re looking for a passionate, detail-oriented person interested in supporting federal law enforcement.

To Apply: Submit resumes and cover letters through this posting. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Avid Core is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  Candidates from all backgrounds are welcome to apply for our open positions and to join our bench of talented professionals. 

Salary Range: $40,000-$75,000, based on experience and qualifications. 

Responsibilities:

• Supports government operations to perform geographic information system activities; requirements analysis and development; support field activities; and ancillary activities required to acquire and deploy equipment and maintain facilities. 
• Supports the creation and maintenance of both static and web-based GIS solutions
• Perform complex analysis and mapping projects to support national security operations
• Extract, transform, and load data into GIS databases
• Work independently to develop GIS tools and applications, perform complex analyses, and develop multi-layered maps accomplished by using an appropriate combination of tools found in the GIS application suite and other programming environments
• Support development of Sharepoint, PowerBI tools, and informational databases. 
• Performs other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications/Skills:

• Must have a strong understanding of GIS workflows and database fundamentals
• 3+ years of GIS experience supporting a public sector client
• Proficiency with the full Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint) 
• Exceptional editing and data analysis skills to ensure deliverables submitted to the client for final approval are complete and error-free 
• Candidates shall have a demonstrated high level of competence using the ESRI ArcGIS ecosystem, including ArcGIS Pro
• Experience analyzing data and developing Power BI tools and dashboards is a plus. 
• Experience supporting federal, state, local, or other public-sector clients is preferred
• Ability to obtain and retain the required federal security clearance is required
  
  

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Thinks ahead and takes initiative.
• Is service-oriented and attentive.
• Communicates with clarity and candor.
• Makes things happen. Takes ownership, solves problems, follows through, and finds practical ways to move work forward.
• Is responsible and dependable.
• Is comfortable with changing priorities and new challenges.
• Brings commitment and a great attitude.
  
  

Education:

• BS/BA in GIS, Geography, Cartography, Computer Science or other related field w/ GIS experience

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance 
• Vision, dental, and short-term and long-term disability 
• 401K with employer match (after six months of employment) 
• Federal and non-federal paid holidays 
• Flexible paid time off
• Generous bonus program based on firm and individual performance 
• An opportunity to learn and grow in an inclusive and supportive environment with a fun team 
  
  

Location:

This full-time position is based at federal client sites in Washington, DC. The selected candidate must be available to work onsite and may be assigned between two downtown client locations. Telework may be permitted only with prior written government approval and may be modified, suspended, or revoked based on mission needs.

Accommodations: Avid Core is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we provide reasonable accommodations as needed. Contact careers@avid-core.com to request an accommodation to participate in the job application and/or interview process. 

Avid Core is an award-winning small woman-owned business headquartered in Northern Virginia with employees throughout the Washington DC metro area.  We provide effective strategic communications, project management, public outreach, and innovative marketing strategies to public and private sector clients.  Avid Core is an equal opportunity employer and operates a drug-free workplace.