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# GIS Operations Officer

- **Company:** Vantor Inc.
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $102,000.0 - $136,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Databases, Python (Programming Language), Oracle Databases, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Web Services, Esri GIS (Software), Scripting, Vba Programming Language, Feature Extraction
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88089404/1

## About the Role

GIS Operations Officers collect, integrate, analyze, and visualize large volumes of all-source geospatial and non-geospatial data to produce clear, decision-ready products. The position requires strong technical GIS skills, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to communicate complex information through effective maps, graphics, and visual products., * Journeyman knowledge of ESRI ArcPro 3.x, Spatial Analyst, Remote View and various classified imagery access platforms

 * Journeyman knowledge of Oracle databases, GIS web services, personal and multi-user geodatabases, various vector and raster data formats, NTM and commercial imagery, and NGA products (e.g. CADRG, CIB, and DTED)

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Knowledgeable of SQL Developer, VBA, and/or Python programming languages to create custom scripts and tools to automate the extraction, ingestion, processing, and integration of disparate data streams and formats
 * Proficiency streamlining operation and production workflows
 * Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop

Pay Transparency: To support pay transparency, Vantor includes salary ranges in all U.S. job postings. Starting pay for this role will fall within the listed range and will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, and market conditions. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the role should not expect to receive compensation at the top of the range. The listed range reflects the expected pay for this position, and final offers will be determined based on each candidate's experience, expertise, and alignment with the role.

## Description

Vantor is seeking a GIS Operations Officer to provide geospatial analysis and visualization support to senior U.S. Government intelligence and policymaking stakeholders. This role supports time-sensitive missions and requires the ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities and short-deadline tasking., * Journeyman knowledge of GIS, geospatial and imagery analysis, cartography, all-source geospatial analysis and graphic design and production

 * Create custom datasets through raster geo-referencing and re-projection, feature extraction and digitization, feature and attribute manipulation and file format conversion
 * Design, develop, populate and maintain all-source geospatial databases
 * Create advanced mapping, imagery, and visualization products conveying complicated tactical and strategic information
 * Combine geospatial and temporal information to perform all-source analysis and research
 * Enhance user connectivity to critical information


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