GIS System Analyst
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 7, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 4, 2026.
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Join a top employer as a GIS System Analyst (Contract) supporting enterprise geospatial applications and tools in a fast-moving operational IT environment. This hybrid role blends hands on application support with continuous improvement work, helping keep critical systems reliable, available, and well documented.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, maintain, and manage changes to geospatial applications to ensure reliability and availability
- Troubleshoot production issues quickly and accurately, escalating when needed and driving fixes through to resolution
- Perform root cause analysis and implement solutions to reduce repeat incidents
- Support transition to operations activities (readiness reviews, checklists, handoffs)
- Collaborate with cross functional IT teams to deliver high quality, maintainable solutions
- Contribute to estimates, requirements, application design reviews, and programming logic quality checks
- Build and maintain technical documentation and knowledge sharing for cross training and continuity
- Follow established standards, policies, SDLC practices, and change management processes
Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar (2 year or 4 year program)
- 4 plus years of relevant experience in application support and or development (intermediate level preferred)
- Strong programming skills with C# and Java
- Database experience with Oracle and or Microsoft SQL Server
- ETL experience (for example FME)
- Solid understanding of SDLC plus exposure to Agile, ITIL, and change management practices
- Excellent communication, coordination, and independent working skills
Nice to have: Linux and Windows troubleshooting, CAD environment development (AutoCAD or MicroStation), spatial databases and geospatial concepts (Oracle Spatial and Graph or SQL Spatial), and Esri desktop or server administration.
If you can keep systems steady when things get spicy and enjoy making maps and data behave, send in your application today.
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