What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Analyst position at SAIC?
Job ID 2612359
Location California, MD, US
Date Posted 2026-05-08
Category Defense/Intel
Subcategory Geo Info Systems
Schedule Full-Time
Shift Day Job
Travel No
Minimum Clearance Required None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None
Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE
Description
The candidate will work in a team environment on various Navy projects relating to Environmental, Emergency Response, and Air Operations GIS data. The candidate will create and review geospatial data and detailed reports, communicate directly with clients and subject matter experts to understand project requirements, and lead a dispersed team of GIS analysts to ensure project goals are met. The candidate will develop, analyze, and perform quality control checks on geospatial data and be responsible for ensuring deliverables are accurate and of high quality.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Location California, MD, US
Date Posted 2026-05-08
Category Defense/Intel
Subcategory Geo Info Systems
Schedule Full-Time
Shift Day Job
Travel No
Minimum Clearance Required None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None
Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE
Description
The candidate will work in a team environment on various Navy projects relating to Environmental, Emergency Response, and Air Operations GIS data. The candidate will create and review geospatial data and detailed reports, communicate directly with clients and subject matter experts to understand project requirements, and lead a dispersed team of GIS analysts to ensure project goals are met. The candidate will develop, analyze, and perform quality control checks on geospatial data and be responsible for ensuring deliverables are accurate and of high quality.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree and 5 or more years of experience; High School diploma and 8 or more years’ experience in lieu of degree may be considered.
- At least five years’ experience working directly with Esri software.
- Experience converting multiple data types (non-geospatial, CAD, etc.) into a standardized format.
- Experience performing quality control checks on geospatial data using Esri software (RBJ files or Python).
- Experience leading a team of analysts, working directly with Government customers, and having ownership of deliverables.
- Attention to detail and good communication skills.
Salary : $80,001 - $120,000