NV5 is actively recruiting a Senior GIS Analyst to work in a remotely distributed team. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience applying geospatial technologies and spatial analytic methodologies to natural resource management and demonstrate a solid background in ArcGIS Online (AGOL) application building, and ArcGIS/AGOL administration. The senior analyst must have exceptional communication, analytical and problem-solving skills, and be able to work well in a remote team environment.

Work Environment:

Location is flexible: Remote (work from home)
• Minimal travel required; less than 10% of time

NV5 is a global technology solutions and consulting services company with a workforce of over 4,500 professionals in more than 100 offices worldwide. NV5's continued growth has been spurred through strategic investments in firms with unique capabilities to help current and future customers solve the world's toughest problems. The NV5 family brings together talent across a wide range of markets and fields, including Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, Architects, Photogrammetrists, GIS Professionals, Software Developers, IT, Project Management Professionals, and more.

At NV5 Geospatial, We are a collaboration of intelligent, innovative thinkers who care for each other, our communities, and the environment. We value both heart and head, the diversity of our people, and their experiences because that is how we continue to grow as a leader in our industry and expand our individual and collective potential.

• Collects, processes, and analyzes spatial data in both vector and raster format
• Develops metadata in FGDC and ISO formats
• Builds data models for purposes of performing spatial analysis, including suitability analysis
• Serves as administrator and content creator for ESRI Portal/Enterprise/AGOL systems
• Works with data stewards from government agencies and commercial entities to facilitate data needs and requirements, provides technical assistance to clients
• Works with developers to develop and use coding (such as Python) to automate workflows
• Provides database support that requires knowledge of SQL enterprise database, ESRI SDE, and ESRI File geodatabase formats
• Troubleshoots data and workflow issues
• Documents data requirements and ensures metadata compliance
• Prepares models, diagrams and technical documentation for ETL processes, GIS applications, GIS databases, AGOL systems, data models, metadata and operating procedures
• Follows quality control procedures to ensure a high degree of consistency, integrity, and accuracy

Competencies & Skills:

• ESRI Desktop Applications (ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcGIS Pro)
• ESRI ArcGIS Online, ESRI Portal, and ESRI Enterprise, including application development and data services administration
• Hands on experience with data modeling and data analytics
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle
• Excellent communication skills, time-management, decision-making, and basic task organizational skills
• Ability to work well within a remote team environment
• Ability to apply creative solutions through strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to train others (internal & external) using clear communication and provided program tools
• Experience with FGDC and ISO metadata creation and maintenance
• Experience in technical writing
• Data QA/QC experience

Requirements:

• US citizen with ability to pass a background check to obtain federal government contractor credentials
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in GIS, physical or natural science, geography, computer science or a related field
• Five years of experience using Esri ArcGIS to manage and analyze data and databases
• One year experience using Esri Portal/Enterprise/AGOL

Experience/Skills Preferred (in addition to requirements):

• Bachelors or master's degree in GIS, marine or environmental sciences
• Professional certification in Geographic Information Systems, such as GISP
• Three years or more applying GIS to natural resource management
• Experience with python or other GIS coding languages

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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