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Reference ID: GC-CAFYXKB
Updated: August 31, 2010
Duration: Full Time
Web Site: http://www.ardinc.com
Location: Washington, DC
Country: United States
Email Contact: V. Stradnic
Email: vstradnic@ardinc.com
 
 
 
GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST, WASHINGTON DC
ARD, Inc.
 
Job Description
ARD, Inc. (http://www.ardinc.com), a Tetra Tech company, is recruiting a Geospatial Technology Specialist. Working in a team of GIS professionals, the incumbent will support a DC based Federal Agency in implementing an ambitious initiative to make Geospatial Analysis a core business element for future planning and reporting purposes. Full-time contract will be for one year with potential extension for a further two years. Position is based in Washington, DC.

The Geospatial Technology Specialist’s responsibilities will include;
-- Assisting Agency staff in multiple locations with the development and delivery of GIS based management support solutions.
-- Further develop best practices and standards to assist Agency staff wishing to better utilize GIS in for their specific purposes.
-- Support the creation of a broad range of cartographic products, often at short notice for multiple government representatives.
 
Job Requirements
Requirements:
--Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree in Geography or IT related field
--Advanced knowledge and experience in the application of GIS technology including spatial analysis and quantitative methods
--Well versed in spatial information processing and management
--At least 3 years experience in GIS analysis and map making using ESRI software.
--Analyze and interpret spatial data to produce maps, reports, and other products.
--Understanding of GIS data models, standards and metadata.
--Able to explain to Agency staff in non-technical language requirements and solutions.
--When necessary be self-directed but also work well within a team environment.
--Master’s Degree in Geography or IT related field
--Excellent writing and communication skills
--Travel internationally approximately 40% of the time.
--Obtain and maintain a Government Security Clearance

To apply:
Please email full, current CV in reverse chronological format by Friday, September 3rd to vstradnic@ardinc.com or fax to V. Stradnic at 802-658-4247. Please refer to GTS-DC in the subject line. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.

Applicants must complete the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment Opportunity form (available at: http://www.ardinc.com/careers/eeform.php) using Job Code: GTS-DC.

ARD, Inc. is committed to diversity and gender equality in all of its operations—in the US and overseas. We strive to reflect these goals in our global mission and in our workforce. We encourage applications from women and underrepresented ethnic, racial and cultural groups. ARD, Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
 
 
 
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