GIS Map Developer - Level III

PlanIT Group

Reston, VA

JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, ArcGIS, Business Analysis, Business Processes, C++ Programming Language, Cartography, Change Management, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Services, Configuration Management, Data Analysis, Data Formats, Data Management, Data Mapping, Database Design, Docker, Geographic Information System Software, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geospatial Analysis, Git, Internet Technology, Java, JavaScript, Jenkins, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Problem Solving Skills, Process Engineering, Programming Languages, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Requirements Management, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Secure Coding, ServiceNow, Software Design, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Spatial Data, Team Player, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)

LOCATION

Reston, VA

POSTED

1 day ago

GIS Map Developer - Level III (Remote):

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. "

About the Company

PlanIT Group

PLANIT Group is a fast-growing global technology consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to our clients that drive results. We collaborate with our partners and customers to help them improve performance, efficiency, and quality. Our team delivers innovative solutions and services - including management consulting, systems integration, ERP solutions, enterprise architecture, communications, and infrastructure services. We focus on delivering value and driving increased productivity and efficiencies for our clients’ mission. Our extensive experience in the Federal, Defense, Intelligence, State, Local, Healthcare and Commercial industries delivers proven results and accelerated benefits.

Clients engage PLANIT for our expertise, innovative approach, and our exceptional team. We promote a creative, client-centric work environment and culture, striving to provide challenging and rewarding opportunities for our company’s employees and partners. Integrity and innovation are the core principles of our company philosophy. Our customers engage us to create solutions to complex mission challenges, and PLANIT delivers. For more information, visit http://www.planitgroup.com/. Innovation. Integration. Integrity.

COMPANY SIZE

500 to 999 employees

INDUSTRY

Government and Military

WEBSITE

https://www.planitgroup.com/