GIS Analyst

Overview

Join LMI as a skilled Consultant in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to support a federal program management office in a fully remote role. Collaborate with our team of self-starters dedicated to delivering practical and efficient solutions that help keep U.S. borders safe and facilitate trade and travel. Some CONUS (Continental United States) travel may be required.

LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.

Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of engineering projects for the installation and commissioning of new infrastructure and equipment.
• Manage, manipulate, and analyze large geospatial databases containing linear infrastructure to support planning, acquisition, deployment, and management of technologies and infrastructure for border protection.
• Monitor progress and performance against project plans, taking action to resolve problems and minimize delays; identify, develop, and gather resources necessary to complete projects.
• Develop visualizations of information for management decision-making and report metrics on project-specific data analysis.
• Maintain an ArcGIS Online portal application for efficient, hands-on geospatial analysis and perform rapid manipulation of spatial data using field and geometric calculators.
• Construct SQL search queries to locate, define, and isolate specific features within extensive databases and utilize feature layers to effectively symbolize and visualize rapidly changing geospatial data.
• Develop and implement industry-standard protocols and procedures for GIS applications and services, focusing on data modeling and distribution.
• Implement GIS project activities, including map production, geospatial data analysis, and development of data layers, with attention to linear construction considerations such as environmental and real estate issues.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team (engineers, environmental specialists, real estate experts, logistics professionals, etc.) to conduct required analyses from datasets.
• Prioritize geospatial requests received from the government, including Senior Leadership, and participate in required planning and coordination calls.
• Provide periodic update reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, geography, cartography, environmental science, information technology (IT), or a related discipline.
• At least five to ten (5-10) years of relevant experience in geospatial analysis and project engineering.
• Experience with data visualization and advanced skills using ESRI ArcPro or similar geospatial tools.
• Ability to rapidly provide geospatial analysis and create dynamic and static maps.
• Strong organizational skills, including time management, communication, goal setting, delegation, working under pressure, self-motivation, analytical thinking, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders and demonstrated experience facilitating collaboration across multiple workstreams.
• Problem-solving capabilities and strong oral and written communication skills.
• A true team player with a positive attitude in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in a field related to geospatial analysis.
• Professional certification in GIS (e.g., GIS Professional, Esri Technical Certification in ArcGIS, or similar), PMP, Asset Management, or other project management certifications.

Requirements:

• Ability to pass a government background investigation, including financial, criminal, residential, educational, foreign affiliation, prohibited substance use, and employment verifications. Please note that only U.S. citizens are eligible for a suitability determination.

• Active U.S. Customs and Border Protection background investigation preferred.