Geospatial Engineer - Disaster Relief (Paid Training)

DC Army National Guard; New York (NY); On-site; USD 5,200 - 6,800; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student loan repayment

Health care benefits

VA home loans

Bonuses

Job summary

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Geospatial Engineer who will extract and supply geographic data to support military operations and help commanders visualize the battlefield. You will create geographic data, maps, and briefs for terrain analysis and mission planning.

Training includes Basic and Advanced Individual Training, with paid instruction and opportunities for civilian career paths in surveying, cartography, and GIS roles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Interest in geography, maps, and charts beneficial.
• Ability to work with geographic data and basic computer tools.

Responsibilities

• Create geographic data and compile them into maps.
• Create and maintain multiple geospatial databases.
• Prepare military-style briefs covering terrain.

Skills

Geospatial concepts

GIS basics

Imagery interpretation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GIS software basics

Job description

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Geospatial Engineer who will extract and supply geographic data to support military operations and help commanders visualize the battlefield. You will create geographic data, maps, and briefs for terrain analysis and mission planning.

Training includes Basic and Advanced Individual Training, with paid instruction and opportunities for civilian career paths in surveying, cartography, and GIS roles.