Tuesday, January 5, 2010

GIS Analyst in Chantilly, VA

Job Title: GIS Analyst
Salary: $44-55k/year (negotiable upon level of experience)
Location: Chantilly, VA
Duration: 4 - 6 months on contract to hire
Placement Type: Contract to Hire
Available Openings: 3

Job Description/Tasks:
The GIS Analyst candidate will be responsible for working closely with linguists in the extraction and quality control of data from cartography sources and imagery. They will be doing Quality Control. The GIS Analyst will be using primarily ArcGIS and Geonames database - GNDB, as well as software that is proprietary to our client. This position does not involve GIS editing or topology.

Minimum Qualifications:
1) BS in Geography, environmental science or GIS
2) 1-5 years of GIS experience
3) Must be proficient with ArcGIS and understand excel
4) Must be able to obtain a secret level clearance
5) Must understand placements on imagery
6) Must have strong QC (quality control) attributes
7) Must be detailed oriented
8) Experience with Geonames/ GNDB a huge plus

For More Information on How to Apply, Contact:
Amber Hendershot, Technical Recruiter
Aerotek Architecture, Engineering and Construction
(703) 279-2414

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