Junior GIS Analyst (Silver Spring, MD)

• Analyze GIS requirements, technical elements, and data sources supporting project objectives.
• Perform spatial analysis and create map-based representations of geospatial data.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control reviews to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and adherence to project standards.
• Support production, maintenance, and online publishing of Electronic Navigational Chart (ENC) updates and related geospatial products.
• Assist with maintenance and updates of production websites supporting historic and current geospatial datasets.
• Support scripting and automation efforts for custom GIS or nautical chart applications.
• Review documentation and workflows to ensure compliance with program standards and schedules.
• Collaborate with technical staff and stakeholders to support production and operational requirements.

Do you have experience in Spatial analysis?, * U.S. Citizen and Active U.S. Passport.

• Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
• Experience with spatial analysis, mapping workflows, and geospatial data management.
• Familiarity with GIS quality assurance and production processes.
• Understanding of web-based GIS applications and online publishing workflows.
• Basic scripting knowledge supporting GIS automation or application updates.
• Familiarity with database concepts and cloud-based environments.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

The following are preferred of the Junior GIS Analyst:

• Public Trust Clearance.
• Experience supporting nautical, maritime, or navigational charting products.
• Familiarity with Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs).
• Experience supporting production or operational GIS environments.
• Knowledge of image encoding formats and geospatial data standards.
• Exposure to scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript.

$60,000 - $80,000 a year - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

• Paid training
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule, As an employee of geocgi, the Junior GIS Analyst will have access to a generous benefits package, in addition to a corporate culture and community of GIS geeks. Our benefits include but are not limited to:
• Competitive salaries, commensurate with experience and leading Federal Contractors in the geospatial industry.
• Opportunities for upward mobility in a dynamic fast paced environment within a small company.
• Merit-based spot and end of year bonuses.
• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with immediate vesting.
• Flexible work hours and PTO.
• Complete Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for individuals.
• Company paid training, certifications, and professional growth and development.

At geocgi we pride ourselves on not losing our focus. We started out and remain GIS experts (or geeks. . . depending on your perspective). Since 2006, we’ve evolved into a world-class and world-wide service provider of multiple disciplines. We are a talented, hardworking group that share values and characteristics that drive client, professional, and personal success. Geocgi is seeking a Junior GIS Analyst to support geospatial production, data analysis, and mapping efforts in a mission-driven environment for our client, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA). This role focuses on supporting GIS workflows, quality assurance, spatial analysis, and web-based geospatial products, including nautical and navigational charting support. The ideal candidate brings foundational GIS experience, attention to detail, and the ability to support technical workflows while collaborating across production and operational teams.