Environmental GIS Analyst - Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Hampton, VA

Posting Detail InformationWorking TitleEnvironmental GIS Analyst - Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Hampton, VAPosition LocationJoint Base Langley-Eustis, Hampton, VAWork LocationPosition qualifies for hybrid/in-office workResearch Professional PositionYesPosting Number202401740APPosition TypeAdmin Professional/ Research ProfessionalClassification TitleProf/Indiv Contrib IIINumber of VacanciesWork Hours/Week40Proposed Annual Salary Range$60,000 to $65,000Employee BenefitsColorado State University is not just a workplace; its a thriving community thats transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, commitment todiversity, equity and inclusion (https://inclusiveexcellence.colostate.edu/about/) , and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.+ Review our detailed benefits information here. (https://hr.colostate.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/25/2021/01/benefits-summary-afap.pdf)+ Explore the additional perks of working at CSU here.+ For the total value of CSU benefits in addition to wages, use our compensation calculator (https://hr.colostate.edu/total-compensation-calculator/) .+ Lastly, click here for more information about why Fort Collins is consistently ranked in the top cities to live in (https://hr.colostate.edu/prospective-employees/our-community/) !Desired Start DatePosition End Date (if temporary)To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on10/28/2024Description of Work UnitCEMML is a research, education and service unit within the Warner College of Natural Resources at CSU . CEMML applies the latest and most appropriate science to promote the sustainable management of natural and cultural resources on Department of Defense ( DOD ) and other public lands. We provide technical support, conduct applied research, and offer career development and learning opportunities to support resource stewardship. We collaborate with our sponsors and within CSU to resolve complex environmental issues, leaving a legacy of science-based decisions that sustain our resources for future generations.To learn more about CEMMLs contributions to land management, our mission, vision, and values, visithttp://www.cemml.colostate.edu/ (%20http://www.cemml.colostate.edu/) .Position SummaryA Geographic Information System ( GIS ) Analyst position is available with the Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands ( CEMML ). The duty location is full time at Joint Base Langley-Eustis; the position also serves Langley AFB , Fort Eustis, Dover AFB , JB Andrews, JB Anacostia-Bolling. This position will require travel, up to a week at a time, to supported Air Force Bases.The GIS Analyst will be responsible for data development and data maintenance for all environmental GIS data. This includes but is not limited to incorporating data from disparate sources, applying quality control checks, and standardizing data to the SDSFIE . The individual will also be responsible for providing GIS support to the Air Force environmental programs. This includes but is not limited to cartographic support, data requests, and data analysis. This position will engage with Air Force environmental Program Managers and staff at all supported bases on a routine basis. This includes but is not limited to collaborating on projects, providing status updates, and presenting to small groups.The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. by the proposed start date; CEMML will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Work location is dependent on the needs of the partner/project/role. In some instances, positions may require staff to be fully in-person. In other instances, hybrid or remote arrangements may be possible. This position requires the candidate be within commuting distance of Joint Base Langley-Eustis.Required Job Qualifications+ Minimum of a BS or BA degree(s) in computer science, information technology, geographic information systems, geography, environmental science, or related fields.+ Three years of demonstrated GIS work experience is required, coursework will not be included.+ The successful applicant shall demonstrate experience in all of the following: environmental-related GIS , Esris ArcGIS software, and cartography.+ Must have demonstrated work experience applying spatial data standards, data development, and data maintenance.+ Must have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, as well as take initiative to resolve issues.+ Must demonstrate superior verbal and written communication skills.+ Must be able to pass the DoD background check for a Common Access Card ( CAC ).+ The applicant must be able to travel (up to 1 week in duration) at least 2 times per year to each remotely located Air Force Base within the area of responsibility.+ This position may require fieldwork to obtain environmental data, which includes possibly walking long distances in adverse terrain and weather conditions, carrying all necessary supplies and equipment (less than 45lbs).+ The applicant must have or be able to obtain a valid drivers license by the employment start date.+ The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States by the proposed start date. CEMML will not provide visa sponsorship for this position.+ Work location is dependent on the needs of the partner/project/role. In some instances, positions may require staff to be fully in-person. In other instances, hybrid or remote arrangements may be possible.Preferred Job Qualifications+ Desired qualifications include experience working in a highly structured organization, demonstrated knowledge of military instructions, directives, guidance, and environmental regulations and processes.+ Demonstrated work experience with the following:+ U.S. Air Force GeoBase program,+ Geospatial documentation and metadata,+ Geospatial Standards including: Spatial Data Standards for Facility, Infrastructure, and Environment ( SDSFIE ), and International Organization Standardization ( ISO ) or Federal Geographic Data Committee ( FGDC ) standards,+ Disseminating information to stakeholders and public or private entities.+ Field data collection methods including using GPS equipment and post-processing of data.+ Existing National Agency Check with Inquiries ( NACI ) is highly desired.Diversity StatementReflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Departments commitment to diversity and inclusion.Essential DutiesJob Duty CategoryDatabase ManagementDuty/Responsibility+ The GIS Analyst will be responsible for data development and data maintenance for all environmental GIS data for four U.S. Air Force Bases.+ The successful candidate will ensure all data are maintained to the SDSFIE standards, metadata meets project requirements, and passes Quality Control checks.Percentage Of Time30Job Duty CategoryGIS Support and Data AnalysisDuty/Responsibility+ The GIS Analyst will be responsible for providing GIS support including but not limited to cartographic support, data requests, and data analysis.Percentage Of Time25Job Duty CategoryConsultationDuty/Responsibility+ The GIS Analyst will engage with Air Force environmental Program Managers and staff at all supported bases on a routine basis, including but not limited to reviewing data and providing status updates.Percentage Of Time15Job Duty CategoryData CollectionDuty/Responsibility+ The GIS Analyst will be responsible for collection and evaluation of existing spatial and aspatial data from disparate sources.+ The successful candidate will perform field data collection using GPS , rectify aerial photography, and digitize features from imagery.Percentage Of Time15Job Duty CategoryTravelDuty/Responsibility+ The GIS Analyst will be responsible for periodic travel (2x per year per remotely located base), up to 1 week in duration per trip, to provide project updates, conduct GIS data review, and offer GIS support services.Percentage Of Time10Job Duty CategoryReportingDuty/Responsibility+ The GIS Analyst will be responsible for monthly reporting requirements.Percentage Of Time5Application DetailsSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsApplicants must meet the minimum qualifications in the announcement to be considered for hire. Apply no later than October 28, 2024, for full consideration. Mailed or emailed applications will not be accepted.Upload each of the items below individually as a Word Document (.doc), PDF (.pdf), or Rich Text Format (.rtf). Please note that incomplete applications cannot be considered. Please remove social security numbers and birth dates from application materials. A complete application consists of:+ Statement of Qualifications (one-page letter addressing each qualification described in the announcement) uploaded in the Cover Letter slot.+ Resume+ Transcripts (for each degree earned that is listed under qualifications) uploaded in the Official Transcripts or Unofficial Transcripts slot.+ Degree Conferral (copy of diploma if transcripts do not include confirmation that degree was awarded) uploaded in the Other slot.+ References please include within your application contact information for 3 professional references including at least one supervisor. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates.CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.Conditions of EmploymentPre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires), Valid Drivers License, Special Requirements/Other - Must be able to comply with all applicable regulations to obtain a Department of Defense Common Access Card (CAC) and public trust clearance. Furthermore, candidates are required at a minimum to complete a NACI/SF85 and successfully pass a federal backgroSearch ContactKelly McElwaine, Kelly.McElwaine@colostate.eduEEO StatementColorado State University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, or pregnancy in its employment, programs, services and activities, and admissions, and, in certain circumstances, marriage to a co-worker. The University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. 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TheOffice of Equal Opportunity (https://oeo.colostate.edu/) is located in 101 Student Services.The Title IX Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Title IX Programs and Gender Equity, 123 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-1715,titleix@colostate.edu.The Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836,oeo@colostate.edu.The Coordinator for any other forms of misconduct prohibited by the Universitys Policy on Discrimination and Harassment is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, Co. 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836,oeo@colostate.edu.Any person may report sex discrimination under Title IX to theOffice of Civil Rights, Department of Education (https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/howto.html) .Background Check Policy StatementColorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.References RequestedReferences RequestedMinimum Requested3Maximum Requested3Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents+ Cover Letter+ Resume+ Unofficial TranscriptsOptional Documents+ Official Transcripts+ Other