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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # GIS Specialist (Multiple Levels) - **Company:** NV5, Inc. - **Location:** Portland, OR, United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, ArcGIS (Software), Databases, System Configuration, GIS Applications, Mobile Application Software, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Web Applications, Esri GIS (Software) - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us84e5f5bb5e1d80aa04ed664f9bd6cb14/eaa ## About the Role Successful candidates will have experience with GIS technologies, geospatial data management, analysis, and application development. Opportunities are available for early-career, mid-level, and senior professionals, with responsibilities aligned to experience and technical expertise., Candidates should demonstrate professional experience in one or more of the following areas: * Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and geospatial analysis. * Bachelor's degree in geography, natural resource management or equivalent; a master's degree is desirable * Working with Esri software products including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, and/or mobile GIS applications. * GIS data management, editing, quality control, and cartographic production. * Web GIS application configuration and deployment. * Technical documentation, reporting, and workflow development. * Supporting environmental, natural resource, land management, engineering, or related programs. * Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Federal DOI clearance. Competencies & Skills * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Strong organizational and time management skills. * Commitment to producing high-quality technical deliverables. * Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and workflows. Preferred Qualifications Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable: * Natural resources, environmental science, conservation, forestry, wildlife, water resources, or public lands management. * ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123, QuickCapture, Collector, or other mobile GIS platforms. * Python or geoprocessing script development. ## Description Depending on experience level, responsibilities may include: * Supporting GIS projects for natural resource, environmental, land management, and conservation programs. * Developing, maintaining, and analyzing geospatial datasets and databases. * Creating maps, dashboards, web applications, and other GIS products for clients and project teams. * Configuring and supporting ArcGIS desktop, web, and mobile applications. * Assisting with GIS workflows, data collection efforts, and field support activities. * Developing technical documentation, user guides, workflows, and project deliverables. * Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams in a hybrid or remote work environment. * Supporting project planning, scheduling, and execution. * Contributing to process improvements and innovative geospatial solutions. * For senior-level candidates, providing technical leadership, project oversight, mentoring, and coordination of GIS development and deployment activities. ## Related Videos - [Generate AI in the Browser with Chrome AI - Raymond Camden](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1770-generate-ai-in-the-browser-with-chrome-ai-raymond-camden) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Add Location-based Searching to Site with ElasticSearch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/77-add-location-based-searching-to-site-with-elasticsearch) - [WebXR: Enabling Virtual and Augmented Reality on the Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/965-webxr-enabling-virtual-and-augmented-reality-on-the-web) - [Why Your Next Best Talent Might Not Be in Your Neighborhood](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1861-why-your-next-best-talent-might-not-be-in-your-neighborhood) - [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 - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)