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GIS Map Developer - Level III

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Reston, VA Contract On-Site Flexibility/Remote: 100%

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GIS Map Developer - Level III

List of tasks to be performed:
• Work with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) software and platforms, along with programming languages and tools for web mapping and spatial data management
• Analyze and translate business requirements into efficient geospatial software designs that meet the needs of the organization and align with the business goals and processes.
• Design and develop mapping applications, including user interfaces and spatial analysis features.
• Build interactive web maps using web mapping technologies.
• Handle and manipulate geospatial data.
• Utilize GIS software such as ArcGIS and cloud-based platforms for mapping tasks.
• Automate geospatial analysis processes and customize GIS software for project needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and team members to ensure database design meets project requirements.

Knowledge with the following qualifications:
• Proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS software for geospatial applications.
• Understanding of geospatial data formats, projections, and cartography.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and business users, and to translate technical concepts into non-technical terms.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, and C#.
• Working knowledge of GIS platforms like ArcGIS, QGIS, and web mapping technologies.
• Familiarity with spatial databases and cloud computing services.
o Software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and MapInfo are commonly used for creating and analyzing geographic data.
o Programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, C++, and Java to develop GIS applications and scripts.
o Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) like ESRI Map APIs, Leaflet, and OpenLayers to integrate mapping and geospatial functionalities into web applications.
o Front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as frameworks like React, Vue.js, or Angular to develop web-based GIS applications.
o Tools like Git for version control and collaboration to develop GIS applications in a team environment.

Working knowledge (2+ years’ experience) of one of more of the following qualifications:
• Working knowledge of GIS principles and spatial data concepts.
• Knowledge/experience with Agile Methodologies
• Knowledge/experience of SDLC practices
• DevSecOps, Secure Coding practices, and the Solutions Development Framework (Docker, Jenkins, GitLab)
• Experience with Cloud architecture, design and development
• Knowledge of business process re-engineering principles and processes
• Change Management and Configuration Management (VersionOne, ServiceNow, etc)
• Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)

Additional Required Skills/Experience:
o A minimum of eight (8) to twelve (12) years’ relevant experience.
o A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required. If the individual's degree is not in the applicable field then four additional years of related experience is required.
o Typically performs all functional duties independently.
o Note: Special credentials (licenses and/or certifications) may be required at the Task Order level on a case-specific basis."

 
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