GIS Specialist - Stavanger, Norway

At geocgi we pride ourselves on not losing our focus. We started out and remain GIS experts (or geeks. . . depending on your perspective). Since 2006, we’ve evolved into a world-class and world-wide service provider of multiple disciplines. We are a talented, hardworking group that share values and characteristics that drive client, professional, and personal success. geocgi is looking for a GIS Specialist to assist a client in geo-enabling scenarios and exercise datasets. This is a full-time onsite position with the NATO Joint Warfare Centre in Stavanger, Norway. The ideal candidate should have experience working with multi-user enterprise databases and geodatabases including managing services with ArcGIS Server. The GIS Specialist will gather requirements from exercise subject matter experts and create geodatabase schemas that meet reporting and mapping requirements. This includes the identification of standardized data sources, implementation of data types, attribution, and domains; and employing best practices to create and manage vector geospatial data. The ideal candidate will be: 

• A self-starter, internally motivated, persistent, and dedicated to improving business processes, and identifying and implementing best in class solutions.
• Curious and relentlessly determined to continuously pursue innovation and implement emerging technology.
• Proactive and able to anticipate customer and project needs.
• A team player, with a desire to create buy in and meet the expectations of peers and the customer.
• Passionate about the geospatial industry and new technology. 

As an employee of geocgi, the GIS Specialist will have access to a generous benefits package, in addition to a corporate culture and community of GIS geeks. Our benefits include but are not limited to:

• Competitive salaries, commensurate with experience and leading Federal Contractors in the geospatial industry.
• Opportunities for upward mobility in a dynamic fast paced environment within a small company.
• Merit-based spot and end of year bonuses.
• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with immediate vesting.
• Flexible work hours and PTO.
• Complete Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for individuals.
• Company paid training, certifications, and professional growth and development.

The following are the requirements of GIS Specialist:

• US Citizen.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Active U.S. Passport.
• Education: BA/BS; Computer Science, Software Engineering, GIS, or related fields.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in SQL, Database Admin, Esri software, and geodatabases.
• Experience with Scripting/Programming Languages Python, Structured Query Language (SQL), XML.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, SQL queries and programmability.
• Experience with database administration and domains.
• Experience aggregating data from multiple sources and formats.
• Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal and Server).
• Experience with publishing web services through ArcGIS Enterprise (Preferred).
• Experience building web applications using ArcGIS Web AppBuilder and/or Experience Builder (Preferred).

The annual base salary range for this position is anticipated to be $93,000-$103,000 USD. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Geocgi considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

Please visit our website and careers page at: www.geocgi.com to apply. Geocgi provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.