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ArcGIS Geospatial Engineer

General Dynamics
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/25/2026
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Software Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Computer-Aided Design (CAD), ESRI ArcGIS, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Spatial Analysis
Certifications:
None
Experience:
5 years of related experience
ship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Geospatial Engineer - Secret eligilibility required

Discover a career that is challenging, impactful, and mission critical. Join our team as a Geospatial Engineer specializing in spatial analysis and geospatial modeling and make an impact on a program protecting our nation's security. While you help us advance the mission, we'll help advance your career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Geospatial Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a qualified specialist joining our team to provide support for emergency preparedness and contingency operations.

HOW THE GEOSPATIAL ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
  • Conduct spatial analysis and geospatial modeling, using ArcGIS Pro to author and manage data layers.
  • Produce maps showing the spatial distribution of various kinds of data, both government-provided and open-source, and provide technical user support for all aspects of geospatial data and software.
  • Apply ID-based joins and relates to combine datasets and maintain referential integrity.
  • Create relationships between various data sets that can be cross-referenced in real-time, such as possible impacts to areas surrounding an incident and determining all the data points that are within a boundary in an incident.
  • Create intuitive web apps using tools such as HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, and ArcGIS Experience Builder
    • Configure multi-page apps, data-driven widgets, filters, and actions using good UI/UX practices including responsive layout, accessible color/contrast, and progressive disclosure.
  • Integrate maps, layers, Survey123 content, and dashboards into cohesive user experiences.
  • Publish & migrate content across ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online/Enterprise
    • Publish and update web maps, hosted feature layers, map/image services, and data sources.
    • Migrate layers between environments (e.g., Pro ? ArcGIS Online/Enterprise) and manage sharing, groups, and item dependencies.
    • Optimize layer performance, indexing, caching/tiles, symbols, and labeling for web consumption.
  • Build field-first data capture with Survey123. Design Survey123 forms with constraints, calculations, and repeats linked to related tables.
  • Use ArcGIS Dashboards to build dashboards with selectors, lists, indicators, charts, and maps that surface key metrics.
  • Document workflows and create SOPs for repeatable processes.
  • Support customers by providing hands-on end-user training and user guides.
  • Work directly with customers to translate mission needs into geospatial requirements and deliverables and participate in demos/reviews.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  • Education: BA/BS or equivalent experience
  • Required Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
  • Required Technical Skills:
    • Experience working with Esri ArcGIS
    • Experience using spatial modelling tools such as ArcGIS Indoors or equivalent.
      • ArcGIS Indoors experience not required but helpful.
    • Experience in HTML, CSS (Bootstrap), and JavaScript.
    • Experience working with Survey 123, Experience Builder, and ArcGIS Dashboards not required but helpful.
  • Security Clearance Level: Secret Eligible
  • Required Skills and Abilities: Strong oral and interpersonal skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced, dynamic environment; ability to convey conceptual ideas both written and verbally; strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook); customer service and problem-solving skills are essential
  • Location: On Customer Site, Washington, DC.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $119,000 - $161,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid

Work Location:
USA DC Washington

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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