GIS Analyst

SYNCADD Systems Inc.; Fort Drum (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Group Life Insurance and AD&D

Company Paid Holidays

Professional Development Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Referral Programs Bonus

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Programs

Relocation assistance

Job summary

SYNCADD Systems, Inc. invites a GIS Analyst to support Fort Drum DPW by maintaining GIS data, reconciling Real Property, and performing enterprise GIS tasks. You will edit features, ensure data quality, and respond with maps and analyses required by Army standards.

The role emphasizes field data collection with GPS/GNSS, metadata upkeep, and cross‑functional collaboration within a multidisciplinary Fort Drum team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Geography, GIS, or related field.
• 1–4 years ArcGIS experience.
• 1–4 years applying GIS principles and methods.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Create, update, and maintain GIS features and attributes according to Fort Drum and Army standards.
• Perform GIS quality-control checks and standardization to support SDSFIE 4.0 requirements.
• Review and reconcile GIS information with Real Property and facility data.
• Develop and maintain metadata and attribute information for installation needs.
• Respond to data requests with maps, reports, and analysis.

Skills

ArcGIS

Microsoft Office

GPS/GNSS field data collection

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Geography or GIS

GISP certification

Tools

SDSFIE data standards

DoD IGI&S GIS

Job description

Army Real Property & Installation GIS Support

Location: Fort Drum, NY - Onsite | Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience

About The Assignment

This GIS Analyst will support Fort Drum DPW with GIS data maintenance and Real Property reconciliation. The role combines enterprise GIS editing, data quality control, field collection, mapping, and analysis to help keep installation geospatial information aligned with Army Real Property requirements.

Core GIS Work

• Create, update, and maintain GIS features, attributes, and related data in accordance with Fort Drum and Army standards.
• Perform GIS quality-control checks, editing, reporting, and standardization to support SDSFIE 4.0 requirements.
• Review and reconcile GIS information with Real Property and facility data to identify and resolve inconsistencies.
• Develop and maintain metadata and attribute information that meets installation requirements.
• Respond to organizational requests for geospatial data, maps, reports, and analysis.
• Perform enterprise GIS maintenance, spatial analysis, mapping/cartographic production, and basic modeling.
• Collect field data using GPS/GNSS, field sensors, and other approved methods.
• Manage multiple assignments and data requests while collaborating with managers and technical team members.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Geography, GIS, or a related field.
• Approximately 1-4 years of ArcGIS experience.
• Approximately 1-4 years applying GIS principles, practices, and methods.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain required security/installation access.

Preferred Background

• Trimble or similar GPS/GNSS field data collection.
• SDSFIE data standards and GIS quality-control experience.
• DoD IGI&S or installation GIS experience.
• Army Real Property or facility-data experience.
• GISP certification.

Cross-Training Environment

The Fort Drum team is designed to be multidisciplinary. The selected analyst should be willing to learn adjacent Real Property, facility-survey, CAD, and data-reconciliation tasks when project needs require additional support.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Group Life Insurance and AD&D
• Company Paid Holidays
• Professional Development Assistance
• Tuition Assistance
• Referral Programs Bonus
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Programs

Relocation assistance may be considered.

Work location: In person - Fort Drum, NY; limited travel and outside field work

About SYNCADD

SYNCADD Systems, Inc. supports Department of Defense customers with technology and professional services focused on the management of facilities, space, inventory, costs, and organizations. SYNCADD has personnel supporting customers across the continental United States and Pacific region.

SYNCADD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.