GIS Analyst
Location: Golden, CO
Job Type: contract
Company: IDR
Category: 3rd Party Applications
Job Description Apply Now
IDR is seeking a GIS Analyst to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Golden, Colorado. This role involves supporting spatial analysis, data management, and automation workflows within a leading organization focused on geographic information systems and mapping solutions.
Position Overview for the GIS Analyst:
- Analyze, design, develop, and maintain complex geographic databases and feature sets.
- Perform updates and edits, ensuring data integrity and exchange standards are met.
- Automate workflows and processes using Python scripting and other automation tools.
- Coordinate efforts of external contractors and suppliers to meet project objectives.
- Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting, and quality assurance for GIS data and applications.
Requirements for the GIS Analyst:
- A bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, or a related field, combined with 5–8 years of experience in spatial analysis, database management, and Python scripting.
- Expert proficiency in Esri products (ArcGIS Desktop/Pro/Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, and QGIS).
- Advanced skills in creating and maintaining enterprise geodatabases (ArcSDE), SQL, and spatial data integration.
- Strong skills in Python (ArcPy/API), FME for ETL processes, and automation to streamline workflows.
- Ability to independently evaluate, develop, and program computer software applications to automate data capture, conversion, and maintenance procedures related to GIS.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
pay: 55-59/hr W2
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.