Jr. Geospatial Analyst - DHS

cFocus Software Incorporated; Springfield (VA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

cFocus Software Incorporated is looking for a Jr. Geospatial Analyst to join a new 3-year program supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The position is primarily remote but will require occasional on-site meetings in Springfield, VA.

The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field, along with at least 6 years of GIS experience and knowledge of the ESRI Suite and AWS. A Public Trust Clearance is required for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in GIS.
• Strong knowledge of ESRI Suite and AWS.
• Public Trust Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform data collection, analysis, interpretation, and management duties.
• Prepare presentations reflecting the analysis results.
• Design and develop statistical methodologies.
• Conduct research for homeland security missions.
• Assess current threats and trends.
• Lead technical demonstrations and presentations.

Skills

GIS experience

ESRI Suite

ArcGIS Online

ArcGIS Enterprise

AWS

DHS Policies and Procedures

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Geography or a related field

Job description

cFocus Software seeks a Jr. Geospatial Analyst to join our brand-new 3-year program supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This position is primarily remote. However, on-site meetings in Springfield, VA may be required. This position requires a Public Trust Clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Geography or a related field.
• 6+ years of GIS experience.
• 6+ years of experience with ESRI Suite, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, AWS, & DHS Policies and Procedures.

Duties

• Performs data collection, analysis, interpretation, and management duties.
• Prepare presentations that reflect the results of the data analysis.
• Works with scientists and other technical experts to design and develop statistical analyses methodologies.
• Provides specific analysis and research for homeland security mission areas (i.e. critical infrastructure protection, flood risk modeling, law enforcement operations, etc.).
• Prepares assessments of current threats and trends based on the sophisticated collection, research and analysis of classified and open-source information.
• Leads technical demonstrations, exchanges, and other technical presentations on materials and analysis generated.