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Senior GIS Developer – Range Mapping Lead
Peraton
Remote, USA
Full-time
Senior · 12+ years experience
Remote
USD 66000-106000 yearly / year
Discovered 4 weeks ago
ArcGISQGISPythonArcPySQLDatabricks
Key Skills for This Role
ArcGISQGISPythonArcPySQLDatabricks
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Work Location
- Remote
Day to Day Responsibilities
- Lead species range map production, producing complete range maps for all marine and anadromous taxa in full compliance with the FWS Range Mapping Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
- Obtain and review the FWS Range Mapping SOP at or before project kickoff.
- Conduct spatial data aggregation and normalization of range data from cloud data platform outputs, applying CRS transformations and spatial format standardization.
- Validate spatial intersects against authoritative geographic layers, addressing dynamic habitat boundaries and overlapping Critical Habitat designations.
- Facilitate iterative range map review cycles with both FWS Ecological Services and NOAA Fisheries (National Marine Fisheries Service) SMEs, incorporating feedback and producing revised map versions.
- Produce QA documentation for each individual range map, ensuring all maps meet SOP acceptance criteria before submission for government sign-off.
- Coordinate FWS Ecological Services sign-off on the Range Map Set deliverable. Support the development of updated range maps post-production as part of operational handoff documentation.
- Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree and 8 years professional experience, or a Masters degree and 6 years professional experience, or an Associates degree and 10 years professional experience; or a high school diploma/equivalent and 12 years’ professional experience.
- U.S. Citizenship required; must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance; all work must be performed within the United States.
- Extensive GIS experience with a focus on species range mapping or federal environmental applications.
- Direct experience with FWS Range Mapping SOP or equivalent federal range mapping standards.
- Proficiency in ArcGIS, QGIS, or equivalent GIS platforms.
- Proficiency in Python for GIS automation and spatial data processing, including ArcPy or equivalent scripting libraries.
- Proficiency in SQL for querying and validating spatial data within cloud data platforms.
- Experience with coordinate reference system transformations and spatial data normalization.
- Experience conducting spatial intersect validation and Critical Habitat analysis.
- Strong QA documentation skills for geospatial deliverables
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with NOAA Fisheries marine or anadromous species range data
- Familiarity with Databricks or cloud data platforms for spatial data retrieval
- Experience coordinating formal government deliverable approvals
- GISP certification or equivalent
- Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
About Peraton
IT Services & Consulting15883 employeesFounded 2017
Provider of mission-critical national security technologies and services.
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