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# Geographic Information Systems Technician (Mid)

- **Company:** Cherokee Federal
- **Location:** Honolulu County, HI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, ArcGIS (Software), Spatial Databases, Data Layers
- **Published:** September 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0be211c69b097f59

## About the Role

* Performs other duties as may be assigned.

 * This position requires a Common Access Card (CAC), the ability to pass the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) clearance to acquire a Common Access Card (CAC).

 * Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer; may occasionally require standing or moving about the office for extended periods.

 * Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Advanced experience with Esri ArcGIS platforms, GeoBase, SDSFIE, spatial databases, and geospatial data governance.

 * Experience integrating GIS with BUILDER, PAVER, NexGen IT, and other facility asset-management systems.

 * GIS Professional certification or equivalent technical credential.

Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

 * Minimum five years of GIS experience.

 * Minimum three years of military GIS experience.

## Description

Leads complex GIS, GeoBase, mapping, spatial-analysis, and system-integration activities supporting installation planning, infrastructure asset management, and Activity Management Plans.

Responsibilities:

 * Manage and maintain installation GeoBase data, including the planning data model, feature datasets, and data layers.

 * Ensure GeoBase data complies with SDSFIE requirements.

 * Lead development and annual updates of AMP and Sub-AMP mapping products.

 * Produce linear-segmentation maps, utility and transportation-network maps, facility-condition maps, and asset-inventory maps.

 * Perform QA/QC and resolve discrepancies among GIS, BUILDER, PAVER, NexGen IT, and other SMS data sources.

 * Prepare quarterly GeoBase validation reports and monthly SMS/GIS reconciliation reports.

 * Provide on-demand spatial analysis, custom maps, and planning support for CES, R&O, and other installation stakeholders.

 * Develop constraint maps and Comprehensive Planning Platform data layers for installation-planning efforts.


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