Senior DoD Geospatial Systems Engineer (ArcGIS)

Cherokee Federal; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Cherokee Nation Defense Solutions (CNDS) is seeking a Technical Analyst (Garrison) to provide technical and geospatial systems support for the PACAF GeoBase program at HQ PACAF, JBPHH, Hawaii. This Mission Essential position requires an active Secret clearance and citizens or permanent residents for qualification.

Responsibilities include maintaining ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Pro, managing geospatial data, troubleshooting issues, and supporting mission readiness across Indo-Pacific

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in GIS, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Geography, or related field. Equivalent experience may be substituted.
• 5+ years of experience supporting DoD GIS, GeoBase, or enterprise IT systems.
• Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Pro.
• Experience managing geospatial databases and enterprise GIS data.
• Knowledge of SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Oracle databases.
• Experience supporting Air Force or DoD geospatial programs preferred.
• Familiarity with RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity requirements.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Experience developing technical documentation and SOPs.
• Ability to support multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Active Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Support PACAF GeoBase enterprise GIS operations.
• Maintain and administer ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, and related GeoBase applications.
• Analyze technical requirements and recommend solutions.
• Manage and validate enterprise geospatial data.
• Perform data quality assurance (QA/QC) and metadata management.
• Support software installations, upgrades, testing, and configuration management.
• Troubleshoot applications, databases, and system issues.
• Coordinate with system administrators, database administrators, and cybersecurity teams.
• Develop technical documentation and standard operating procedures.
• Provide technical support and user training.
• Support contingency, disaster recovery, and continuity of operations activities.
• Prepare technical reports and briefings for leadership.
• Support Mission Essential operations as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

ArcGIS Enterprise

ArcGIS Pro

Geospatial data management

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Oracle databases

RMF/STIGs

DoD GIS

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Documentation & SOPs

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS/CS/IT/Engineering/Geography

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise

ArcGIS Pro

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Oracle

Job description

Cherokee Nation Defense Solutions (CNDS) is seeking a Technical Analyst (Garrison) to provide technical and geospatial systems support for the PACAF GeoBase program at HQ PACAF, JBPHH, Hawaii. This Mission Essential position requires an active Secret clearance and citizens or permanent residents for qualification.

Responsibilities include maintaining ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Pro, managing geospatial data, troubleshooting issues, and supporting mission readiness across Indo-Pacific