GIS Developer - Jr - Sr. 1997
Company: COMPASS
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
This position is contingent upon task order award. Position
Title: GIS Developer Jr. - Sr. Location: Alexandria, VA Clearance
Required: Secret Position Description: Understanding of Geospatial
Information Systems (GIS) software as well as software engineering
and programming for GIS systems in large computer and minicomputer
and microprocessor systems supporting broad base of applications.
Develops and maintains GIS software programs, perform software
coding and writes software documentation to design specifications.
Designs and implements data conversion procedures and performs
software and database quality control. Ensures the stability,
integrity, and efficient operation of systems. Perform detailed
software design and detailed database conversion design and are
directly involved in the coding and implementation of the more
complex and strategic portions of application software and database
conversion projects. Confirms that GIS data remains at company
quality standards. Oversees quality assurance testing for GIS
software programs. Proficient in ESRI product languages,
programming languages, Internet markup languages, and other
technologies. Experience: Junior : Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of
experience OR Master's Degree and 0 years of experience. (4 years’
work experience OR Associate's Degree plus 2 years of experience
may be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree) Senior : Master’s
degree and 10 years of experience. (8 years’ work experience, OR a
Bachelor's plus 4 years’ experience, may be substituted for a
Master's Degree) Education: Junior : Degree in Geographic
Information Science, computer science, cartographic science,
geology, social science, environmental science or related technical
field. Senior : Degree in Geographic Information Science, computer
science, cartographic science, geology, social science,
environmental science, or related technical field. Minimum Required
Experience and Certifications: Junior : (None) Senior : Eight years
of progressively complex experience in geospatial software design,
development, integration, and testing for DoD or Intelligence
Community (IC) systems. Eight years in a software engineering
position working on DoD programs/projects. Five years in a software
engineering management/technical lead position leading a technical
team working on DoD or IC programs/projects. Significant experience
with ArcGIS, Python, as well as Open Geospatial Standards.
Recommended Experience and Certifications: Junior : Experience with
geospatial programing, including ArcGIS Senior : Certified GIS
Professional (GISP) certification, National System for
Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG) GEOINT Professional certification,
Army GEOINT/Imagery Analyst Leadership Course, or Army Foundry
GEOINT training or comparable certification. Experience in the
operation of National and Tactical GEOINT systems and associated
tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). Compass, Inc. (Compass)
is a Small Business (SB) headquartered in Winchester, VA as a
Defense and Intelligence solutions provider to the United States
Government. We provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance
(SETA), Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS), and Systems
Engineering and Integration (SE&I) to our government and
business partner customers. As a premier Defense and Intelligence
solution provider, we employee a diverse, agile, highly trained and
extremely talented staff. Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Veterans/Disabled
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