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Parsons Corporation GIS SPECIALIST (Salary) in Bowling Green, Virginia

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Basic Qualifications:

  • 4-year degree in Geography, Planning, Engineering, Computer Science or related curriculum (or equivalent)

  • 3+ years of related experience

  • Knowledge of programming and scripting languages such as Python.

  • Ability to design and maintain GIS databases and other database formats such as Microsoft Access, dBase, etc.

  • Proficiency in basic office automation software including MS-Word or MS-Excel.

  • Proficiency in cartography and map design, including coordinating systems, projections, and map scales.

  • Proficiency in GIS software applications and programming is required. Also requires a demonstrated proficiency in both written and oral communication skills and a working knowledge of industry practices. In addition, the incumbent must possess the following specific skills and competencies:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited too:

  • Supports SRP installations through GIS Data development, GPS field work, GIS technical support, and custom map development.

  • Instructs GIS courses to installation personnel, specifically ITAM and Range personnel. These courses cover basic GIS principles and usage of ArcGIS Pro and other SRP specific tools, such as RMTK, AMET, and MIMT.

  • Searches for and compiles field data based on project needs and specifications. Screens available data for relevance and applicability.

  • Edits and creates data, custom mapping, and creating analytical processes.

  • Designs and develops GIS automation processes for internal use. Modifies application code to customize automation processes.

  • Utilizes various spatial analysis methods (interpolation, modeling, etc.) to depict patterns and trends of geographic data.

  • Integrates hardware, software, and data. Assesses precision and accuracy of GIS data; makes decisions regarding relevance to projects. May integrate non-GIS data with GIS applications, as appropriate.

  • Performs quality assurance on GIS data and processes.

  • May evaluate commercial GIS applications, and design and develop GIS applications for internal use and client deliverables.

  • Produces client deliverables in both hardcopy and digital format.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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