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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # GIS Analyst - **Company:** ELOS, INC. - **Location:** Hammond, LA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, AutoCAD, ArcGIS (Software), Databases, GIS Applications, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), GPS EXchange Format, Python (Programming Language), Spatial Data Infrastructures, Data Processing, GNSS, Mobile Data - **Published:** October 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=02cec54a38552721 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Geography, Environmental Science, GIS, or related field Experience/Desired Skills: * Minimum 2 years' experience using ArcPro and ArcGIS Online * Experience with ArcGIS Field Maps, Collector, Survey123, and StoryMaps. * Proficient in performing spatial queries, overlays, and buffers. * Strong understanding of coordinate systems, projections, and georeferencing. * Skilled in integrating field-collected GPS data and remote sensing datasets. * Strong map design skills, including symbology, labeling, scale, and layout composition. * Ability to create figures and graphics tailored for environmental reports, permitting documents, and public meetings. * Basic to intermediate knowledge of Python for scripting and automation within ArcGIS (e.g., using ArcPy) preferred * Experience supporting environmental impact assessments, ecological studies, remediation, or permitting is a plus. * Experience using GNSS/GPS devices for data collection and QA/QC of spatial accuracy. * Comfortable processing and integrating field data from mobile GIS apps. * High level of accuracy in data handling, map production, and documentation. * Experience working in multidisciplinary teams (e.g., biologists, engineers, planners). Job Type: Full-time ## Description ELOS is seeking a GIS Analyst to assist a multidisciplinary team of accomplished GIS professionals and environmental scientists including biologists, ecologists, archaeologists, and project managers on a variety of projects. The GIS Analyst, under supervision from the GIS Manager, is responsible for processing and managing spatial and tabular data in a variety of formats (.gdb, .shp, .kmz, .dwg (AutoCAD), Trimble, field notes, etc.). The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with staff to create maps, exhibits, and figures to support technical reports., * Collect, organize, and maintain spatial and tabular environmental data (e.g., wetlands, wildlife habitats, soil types, land use, waterways, roadways, bridges, culverts). * Perform spatial analysis to support environmental impact assessments, site selection, habitat modeling, risk analysis, and mitigation planning. * Create high-quality figures and graphics for technical reports, environmental permits, client presentations, and regulatory submittals. * Ensure cartographic accuracy and adherence to project standards and symbology. * Build and maintain geospatial databases for ongoing environmental monitoring or long-term projects. * Preparing figures for permit applications and compliance documents for agencies such as the USACE and state environmental agencies. * Coordinate with field teams to collect geospatial data using GPS and mobile GIS tools (e.g., Collector for ArcGIS, Survey123). * Process and validate field data for integration into GIS projects. * Work closely with environmental scientists, biologists, engineers, planners, and project managers to meet project goals. * Translate technical environmental information into spatial data for stakeholder understanding. * Use industry-standard GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online) and spatial analysis tools. * Develop and maintain web maps, dashboards, or mobile data collection apps when required. * Review spatial data for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project specifications. ## Related Videos - [Add Location-based Searching to Site with ElasticSearch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/77-add-location-based-searching-to-site-with-elasticsearch) - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [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) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) ## Related Articles - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023)