Senior GIS Developer – Range Mapping Lead

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $66k - $106k / year

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🗺️ GIS

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Peraton

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Peraton is a mission-focused enterprise that supports national security initiatives through advanced IT and cyber services. They provide capabilities in areas such as cyber defense, cloud operations, engineering, and intelligence. With a commitment to solving complex challenges, Peraton integrates data-driven technologies to ensure mission success for their military and government clients.

📋 Description

• Lead production of species range maps for all marine and anadromous taxa in compliance with the FWS Range Mapping Standard Operating Procedure • Obtain and review the FWS Range Mapping SOP at or before project kickoff • Aggregate and normalize spatial data from cloud data platform outputs • Apply coordinate reference system transformations and spatial format standardization • Validate spatial intersects against authoritative geographic layers • Address dynamic habitat boundaries and overlapping Critical Habitat designations • Facilitate iterative range map review cycles with FWS Ecological Services and NOAA Fisheries SMEs • Incorporate feedback and produce revised map versions • Produce QA documentation for each range map • Ensure maps meet SOP acceptance criteria before submission for government sign-off • Coordinate FWS Ecological Services sign-off on the Range Map Set deliverable • Support updated range maps after production as part of operational handoff documentation

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 8 years of professional experience, or a master's degree and 6 years of professional experience, or an associate's degree and 10 years of professional experience, or a high school diploma/equivalent and 12 years of professional experience • U.S. Citizenship required • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance • All work must be performed within the United States • Extensive GIS experience focused on species range mapping or federal environmental applications • Direct experience with the FWS Range Mapping SOP or equivalent federal range mapping standards • Proficiency in ArcGIS, QGIS, or equivalent GIS platforms • Proficiency in Python for GIS automation and spatial data processing, including ArcPy or equivalent scripting libraries • Proficiency in SQL for querying and validating spatial data within cloud data platforms • Experience with coordinate reference system transformations and spatial data normalization • Experience conducting spatial intersect validation and Critical Habitat analysis • Strong QA documentation skills for geospatial deliverables • Preferred: Experience with NOAA Fisheries marine or anadromous species range data • Preferred: Familiarity with Databricks or cloud data platforms for spatial data retrieval • Preferred: Experience coordinating formal government deliverable approvals • Preferred: GISP certification or equivalent

🏖️ Benefits

• Eligible for overtime, depending on the position • Shift differential, depending on the position • Discretionary bonus, depending on the position • Equal opportunity employment, including disability and protected veteran status