Geospatial Data Administrator
Ho-Chunk, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $95,000 - $110,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
AWSCloudJavaScriptPythonSQL
About the role
- Provide GIS-related technical guidance, requirements analysis, and tiered service desk support for Enterprise GIS and web mapping platforms.
- Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts to optimize geospatial workflows and stakeholder engagement.
- Monitor and remediate security vulnerabilities across AWS, ArcGIS Portal, and related geospatial infrastructure.
- Develop and enforce spatial database architecture, business rules, and integration workflows that align with legacy systems like TAAMS.
- Manage and maintain enterprise IT infrastructure supporting GIS, including Microsoft OS, SQL Server, Access, and SCOM platforms.
- Oversee compliance with geospatial data standards such as the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI), FGDC Circular A-16, and DOI policies.
- Create and maintain technical documentation including user manuals, SOPs, architectural diagrams, and data lifecycle procedures.
- Administer a secure central repository for Tribal trust land data, ownership records, tract boundaries, valuation datasets, and supporting base layers.
- Lead initiatives that advance enterprise GIS capabilities including standardization, interoperability, and metadata publication.
- Ensure timely and accurate metadata creation, update, and distribution according to FGDC and DOI requirements, supporting both privacy compliance and open data initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Geospatial Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in geospatial database administration, preferably in a federal or tribal government environment
- Expertise in GIS technologies including the ESRI suite (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise)
- Strong command of spatial database design, enterprise server management, and data lifecycle management
- Experience scripting in Python, PowerShell, and JavaScript for geospatial automation
- Working knowledge of TAAMS, SCOM, AWS cloud architecture, and federal IT security protocols
- Ability to analyze and engineer business processes and technical workflows for geospatial applications
- Familiarity with FGDC, NSDI, and open data publication requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to document complex systems clearly.
Benefits
- Comprehensive federal benefits package available to full-time employees
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan participation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
GISgeospatial database administrationspatial database designdata lifecycle managementscripting in Pythonscripting in PowerShellscripting in JavaScriptAWSArcGIS ProArcGIS Enterprise
Soft skills
communication skillsrequirements analysistechnical documentationbusiness process analysisworkflow engineering