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# GIS Data Specialist (ESRI Enterprise, Quality Control, Metadata) for NATO with security clearance

- **Company:** WLG
- **Location:** Den Haag, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Geographic Information Systems, ArcGIS (Software), Metadata, Esri GIS (Software), Raster Graphics
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5909040961

## About the Role

* A degree in geospatial science or a related field plus two years' experience, or around six years of progressive hands-on work in the field
 * At least two years of geospatial data management and of the ESRI suite, ArcGIS Pro in particular, including mosaic datasets
 * Real depth in coordinate systems, projections, metadata, vector and raster formats, and data QA/QC
 * Strong Excel, good analytical and organisational habits, and fluent business English
 * Nice to have: ArcPy and ArcGIS Toolbox development, tile cache creation on common tiling schemes, and experience preparing data for defence systems and standards

## Description

* Organising and maintaining geospatial datasets, metadata, geodatabases and spatial repositories
 * Running ingestion, transformation, validation and quality checks, and keeping versions and integrity under control
 * Supporting the GIS platforms on premises and in the cloud - backups, documentation, obsolescence and day-to-day fixes - with the IT colleagues who run them
 * Doing the everyday spatial analysis, maps and standard products the teams ask for
 * Taking part in project meetings and suggesting better ways to work with the data