GIS Analyst I — Data, Maps & Training Focus

Socket.dev; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k)/Roth with company match

Paid time off

Educational reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Training and mentoring

Wellness programs

Job summary

Langan is seeking a GIS Analyst to join the Los Angeles team. You’ll perform data reduction and map creation using Esri ArcGIS to support diverse client deliverables across environmental, site/civil, geotechnical, and transportation disciplines.

The role focuses on designing and maintaining GIS databases, performing QA/QC, and creating data products. 0–2 years’ experience preferred; strong communication and collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Certificate or Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Environmental Science, or Engineering.
• 0-2 years of work-related experience.
• Strong understanding of cartographic principles, spatial data concepts, projection systems, data management, digital map production, and QA/QC.
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro including desktop extensions (Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst).
• Ability to analyze and interpret data from multiple sources and communicate ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Data reduction, analysis and map creation.
• Design and maintain project GIS databases and data catalogs.
• Create customized analyses using soil, terrain, hydrological, topographic and geologic data for planning and design.
• Review reports, assess quality, and revise as needed.
• QA/QC of project data; create data products for infrastructure planning.
• Create GIS visuals by interpreting incomplete data and producing mapping outputs.
• Run spatial analyses to inform current and future project states.
• Train field staff on ArcGIS Online/Portal and develop solutions.
• Collaborate with project teams to select visualization software.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

ArcGIS Pro

Data analysis

QA/QC

GIS data management

Cartography

GPS data collection

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Online/Portal

ArcGIS Pro extensions (Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst)

UAS/drone data capture

Job description

Langan is seeking a GIS Analyst to join the Los Angeles team. You’ll perform data reduction and map creation using Esri ArcGIS to support diverse client deliverables across environmental, site/civil, geotechnical, and transportation disciplines.

The role focuses on designing and maintaining GIS databases, performing QA/QC, and creating data products. 0–2 years’ experience preferred; strong communication and collaboration are essential.