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GIS Analyst

SanKar IncWoodbridge, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 9 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This GIS Analyst role at SanKar Inc. offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your system analysis and database expertise in a dynamic, hybrid environment, setting you up for significant career growth. You'll thrive here if you are a detail-oriented professional eager to contribute to impactful projects within a reputable company. Apply today to explore this exciting contract-to-hire position!

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Position: GIS Analust
Location: Woodbridge, VA 22192 (Hybrid)
Type: - Contract to Hire
 
Note - System analysis and database Exp. Is required.
 
Job Description
  
Client is seeking to recruit a GIS Analyst to support software applications used in the management of our GIS-based horizontal and vertical asset registries. Prince William Water uses ESRI ArcGIS and Trimble Cityworks to manage and report on our GIS-based asset registries and the work performed on those assets.
 
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements
  • Associate’s degree in Geography, GIS, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. 
Must possess or have the ability to obtain within 6–8 months:
  • Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Server, and Trimble Cityworks (Prefer Not mandatory).
  • Ability to create complex spatial and tabular visualizations and reports using GIS  data.
  • Ability to develop spatial database tables for testing, analysis, and map creation.
  • Ability to mentor and review the work of another team member.
  • Ability to conduct statistical analysis (e.g., parametric testing, geo-statistical analysis, variance) using business data.
  • Advanced analytical skills, including the ability to think critically.
  • Knowledge of geodatabase versioning workflows and the ability to learn and demonstrate SDE versioning data flows.
  • Experience using SQL Developer, TOAD, SQLPlus, PyWin; and LucidChart, Visio, GitHub (for diagramming).
  • Experience publishing varying services using ArcGIS Server.
  • Ability to share content online using ArcGIS Pro or ArcMap to ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Portal.
  • Ability to conduct advanced data analysis (spatial and tabular).
  • Ability to develop and maintain scripts using Python and PSQL for task automation.
  • Ability to perform installations and configurations of ArcGIS desktop software.
  • Knowledge of database design best practices, including design for the three degrees of cardinality.
  • Ability to support administration of a three-tiered GIS environment.
  • Ability to validate GIS or CMMS data against business logic related to collection and distribution networks (e.g., tee main size, sewer flow direction).
  • Experience developing runbooks, SLAs, and SOPs to support knowledge sharing and redundancy.
  • Experience leading GIS, asset management, and governance projects, including:
  • Identifying risks and dependencies between operational tasks and ongoing projects.
  • Breaking down tasks into activities, schedules, and durations within a project lifecycle.
  • Leading and facilitating collaborative, productive, and efficient project meetings.
  • Demonstrated willingness to embrace changing technology landscapes and quickly learn new skills.
  • Effective collaborator who proactively explores emerging technologies that may benefit the organization.
  • Ability to work onsite 3 days per week (5 days total workweek).

Skills

SQL
GIS
Python

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