GIS Analyst

Stell Co.
Tallahassee, United States of America
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 50K

Job location

Tallahassee, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
JavaScript
Geographic Information Systems
API
Data analysis
ArcGIS (Software)
Cloud Computing
Databases
Custom Software
Data Integrity
Spatial Databases
GIS Applications
Python
PostgreSQL
Machine Learning
Microsoft Office
Open Source Technology
Oracle Applications
PostGIS
Quantum GIS (QGIS)
SharePoint
Spatial Data Infrastructures
Systems Architecture
Web Services
Information Technology
Programming Languages

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Architect to join our dynamic team. This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing GIS infrastructure to support organizational geospatial needs., System Architecture Design

  • Design and develop robust GIS architecture aligned with organizational needs
  • Build scalable systems that integrate with existing infrastructure
  • Ensure alignment with industry best practices and emerging technologies

Database Management

  • Design and manage GIS databases for storage, retrieval, and analysis
  • Optimize performance and ensure data integrity
  • Stay current with advancements in GIS-related database technologies

Spatial Data Integration

  • Integrate spatial data from multiple sources into GIS systems
  • Establish and maintain data standards and protocols

Custom Development

  • Oversee development of custom GIS applications and tools
  • Ensure solutions are user-friendly, scalable, and well-documented

System Maintenance and Support

  • Monitor and maintain GIS infrastructure performance
  • Provide troubleshooting and technical support

Collaboration

  • Partner with IT professionals, data scientists, and stakeholders
  • Coordinate with external vendors and consultants as needed

Requirements

The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, analytical thinking, and the ability to build scalable GIS solutions that support data-driven decision-making.

Minimum Qualifications (Met/Exceeded)

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

Core Competencies

  • Data analysis (quantitative and qualitative)
  • GIS and spatial tools
  • Technical writing
  • Survey design and implementation
  • Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and Teams, * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or related field
  • Proven experience in a GIS Architect or similar role
  • Proficiency in GIS tools (e.g., Esri ArcGIS, QGIS, open-source platforms)
  • Strong knowledge of spatial databases (PostgreSQL/PostGIS, Oracle Spatial)
  • Experience with GIS web services, APIs, and cloud-based solutions
  • Familiarity with programming languages (Python, Java, JavaScript)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Preferred Qualifications

  • GIS certification or professional accreditation
  • Experience with geospatial analytics and machine learning
  • Knowledge of emerging GIS technologies and trends

About the company

Stell is a seasoned veteran- and woman-owned small business providing expertise and innovation across resilience, environmental, restoration, and compliance service sectors.

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