GIS Professional

CDR Maguire, Inc., a national multi-disciplinary engineering and emergency management consulting firm is seeking a qualified GIS Professional who is passionate about geospatial technology and eager to contribute to impactful projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), including experience with mapping software, spatial data analysis, and data visualization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create, manage, and analyse geospatial data, supporting decision-making processes and providing valuable insights. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a desire to drive innovation through GOS. we encourage you to apply.

CDR Maguire is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V and EO/AAN/D. Must be able to work in the United States to apply.

Essential Functions

• Establishes or transitions into a unit or team under the Planning Section.
• Configures team to support operations as necessary.
• Provides oversight for GIS activities of multiple GIS teams during expanding and complex incidents.
• Manages the NIMS Type 1 GIS Analyst and coordinates staffing and resources to support mission-specific needs and activities.

Requirements

• Physically able to work under disaster conditions.

• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Ability to work professionally, effectively, and efficiently in a team environment with various stakeholders.
• Must submit to and pass a drug test.
• Must submit to and pass a background check.
• Provide Form I-9 supporting documentation that proves your identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
• Have experience using ArcGIS Enterprise, Fieldmaps, and Survey123 in a professional setting.
• Functioned in this position during an operational incident, planned event, exercise, drill, or simulation within the past 3 years.
• Understanding of uses common location reference systems, including United States National Grid (USNG), latitude/longitude, and other appropriate location languages in support of disaster operations.
• Ability to acquire data for GIS software, including coordinating Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) for event imagery and other local data.
• Ability to acquire and evaluate different map types and data sources to understand limitations and present the most useful information.
• Knowledge to provide oversight, guidance, and direction for the use of predictive models such as Hazus Multi-Hazards, chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN), and Wildland Fire Behavior Modeling in producing maps, analysis, and reports for situational awareness and decision-making.
• Current knowledge and skills regarding the use and application of the latest GIS technology and certifications used in the industry.
• Experience in a management position in public safety, emergency management, or a GIS team, including familiarity with GIS industry-standard methods and processes to manage GIS resources and produce GIS products and services.
• Successful experience as a Type 1 GIS Analyst on a deployment, incident, or training exercise, including tabletops with previous experience.
• Completion of the following is preferred:
• IS-100: Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100.
• IS-200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response, ICS-200.
• ICS-300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents.
• IS-700: National Incident Management System, An Introduction.
• IS-800: National Response Framework, An Introduction.
• IS-922: Applications of GIS for Emergency ManagementIS-2900: National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) Overview.
• E/L 0964: National Incident Management System Incident Command System All-Hazards Situation Unit Leader Course, or equivalent.
• E/G/L 0191: Emergency Operations Center/Incident Command System Interface.
• Successful completion of the National Qualification System (NQS) Position Task Book (PTB) for the National Incident Management System (NIMS) Geographic Information Systems Supervisor, or equivalent AHJ documentation.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90% or the time.
• Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, or printer.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Ability to observe details at close range (within a few inches/feet of the observer).