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Senior GIS Developer - Spatial Data & Integration
Peraton
Remote, USA
Full-time
Mid · 6+ years experience
Remote
USD 66000-106000 yearly / year
Discovered 2 days 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
- Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years of professional experience, or high school diploma/equivalent and 6 years of 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.
- Hands-on 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 offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits .
- The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
- By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.
- Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own.
About Peraton
IT Services & Consulting15883 employeesFounded 2017
Provider of mission-critical national security technologies and services.
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