> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1408863-geospatial-information-system-gis-administrator](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1408863-geospatial-information-system-gis-administrator). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Geospatial Information System (GIS) Administrator - **Company:** Department of Defense - **Location:** Wheeler Army Airfield, HI, United States - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Databases, Data Integration, Global Positioning Systems (GPS) - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9050525/geospatial-information-system-gis-administrator ## About the Role In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is . Specialized Experience for GS-12: One year of specialized experience which includes administering the installation's comprehensive GIS program and related mapping systems to independently develop, update, and manage crucial geospatial data products supporting installation operations and engineering high-accuracy installation maps, utility system layouts, and official real estate exhibits by utilizing advanced GPS surveying, complex data integration, and technical validation during construction acceptances. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11) If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit ## Description * Serves as a Geospatial Information System (GIS) subject matter expert and program administrator. * Identify requirements and implements advanced analytical techniques to solve complex GIS issues. * Provide technical services, training, and develops applications/databases for installation personnel authorized to use GIS. * Serve as the senior specialist on Global Positioning System (GPS) surveying and as the primary point of contact and coordination on all matters related to Mapping/Surveying. * Update and maintain installation maps, gathering data from surveys, both visual and physical, and real property data. * Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. * This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time. * This position requires a valid driver's license. * This position requires a secret clearance. ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [A Hitchhiker's Guide to Resource Efficient Software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1414-a-hitchhiker-s-guide-to-resource-efficient-software) - [APIs and Architecture for scaling omnichannel payments](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/90-apis-and-architecture-for-scaling-omnichannel-payments) - [Intelligent Data Selection for Continual Learning of AI Functions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/367-intelligent-data-selection-for-continual-learning-of-ai-functions) - [OLTP in the Lakehouse: Redefining Data for AI Workloads](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2038-oltp-in-the-lakehouse-redefining-data-for-ai-workloads) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [Jobs in Germany for Americans](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/423-jobs-in-germany-for-americans) - [How to Write a CV and Interview if You Don't Fully Qualify For The Job](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/183-how-to-write-a-cv-and-interview-if-you-don-t-fully-qualify-for-the-job) - [IT Salaries in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/287-it-salaries-in-germany) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Starter Kit For Job Applications For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/7-starter-kit-for-job-applications-for-developers)