GIS Analyst 3

TOMORROW HIRE

. Perform complex GIS analyses supporting highway maintenance operations and asset management .

Posted 10/27/2026contractMechanicsville • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $52 - $72 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in GIS analysis and application development, utilizing ESRI technologies such as ArcGIS Pro and ArcSDE. Proficient in Python scripting for automation and capable of delivering complex, multi-layered mapping solutions while effectively communicating technical information to diverse stakeholders.

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GIS AnalysisArcGIS Pro 3.xPython ScriptingWeb Application DevelopmentArcSDE and ArcGIS Enterprise

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Hard Skills

GIS Application DevelopmentSpatial Data AnalysisData Quality AssuranceMulti-layered MappingGIS Tool DevelopmentJavaScript Mapping TechnologiesSpatial Processing WorkflowsData Extraction and AnalysisAutomation ScriptingReporting and Data Visualization

Soft Skills

Problem-solvingEffective CommunicationCollaborationTechnical LiaisonIndependent Work

Tools & Technologies

ArcGIS ProArcSDEArcGIS EnterpriseArcGIS ServerArcGIS API for JavaScriptESRI TechnologiesMicrosoft Power BIOracle SQLPostgreSQLWeb Adaptors

Industry Keywords

Geospatial DatasetsHighway Maintenance OperationsAsset ManagementLinear Referencing SystemsGIS IntegrationSpatial Data ManagementTechnical SolutionsData StoresWeb-based GIS ApplicationsEnterprise Asset Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptOraclePostgresPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform complex GIS analyses supporting highway maintenance operations and asset management
Analyze, validate, maintain, and improve geospatial datasets for roadway and maintenance assets
Develop detailed, multi-layered maps and spatial analysis products using ESRI technologies
Identify and resolve spatial data quality, accuracy, consistency, and integrity issues
Develop and maintain GIS tools, applications, and technical solutions using ArcGIS Pro 3.x or later
Work with ArcSDE and ArcGIS Enterprise components, including ArcGIS Server, Portal, Web Adaptors, and Data Stores
Support GIS application functionality, spatial data access, and enterprise GIS integration
Troubleshoot GIS software, applications, data, scripts, and spatial processing workflows
Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain web-based GIS applications
Use JavaScript mapping technologies and ESRI web development tools for interactive spatial applications
Develop and maintain Python scripts to support GIS analysis, data processing, application workflows, and automation
Collaborate with the HMMS Program Manager, ITD teams, asset management system administrators, and business users
Serve as a technical liaison between GIS stakeholders and users with varying technical expertise
Translate operational requirements into GIS tools, applications, and analytical solutions
Independently plan and execute complex GIS analysis and mapping projects
Validate application outputs and spatial analysis results for accuracy and reliability
Document technical solutions and communicate development progress

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) in GIS, Geography, Cartography, Computer Science, or a related field with GIS experience
6+ years of experience in GIS and GIS application development
5+ years of experience working with the ESRI GIS software suite, including ArcGIS Pro 3.x or later
5+ years of experience communicating technical information effectively to nontechnical computer users, verbally and in writing
5+ years of experience designing, building, and delivering web applications
Demonstrated expertise with ArcSDE and ArcGIS Enterprise, including Server, Portal, Web Adaptors, and Data Stores
Experience developing complex GIS analysis and mapping projects
Ability to independently develop GIS tools and applications, conduct advanced spatial analyses, and produce multi-layered maps
Proficiency in Python scripting and GIS-related automation
Strong problem-solving, application design, development, debugging, written communication, and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Availability to work on-site in Mechanicsville, Virginia, 3–4 days per week
Availability for occasional in-state travel
Must physically reside within the United States throughout the assignment in accordance with Commonwealth of Virginia security policies
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future
Preferred: Experience with Linear Referencing Systems (LRS) and ESRI Roads & Highways or comparable technologies
Preferred: Experience developing and maintaining LRS solutions and GIS applications supporting spatial data management
Preferred: Proficiency in data extraction, analysis, and scripting tools, preferably Oracle SQL and PostgreSQL
Preferred: Experience developing web applications using the ArcGIS API for JavaScript or other JavaScript mapping APIs
Preferred: Prior experience working with enterprise asset management systems and associated datasets
Preferred: Experience with reporting and data visualization tools, particularly Microsoft Power BI

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work arrangement
Remote work on remaining scheduled workdays, subject to agency requirements
Contract compensation of $52–$72 per hour