GIS Specialist Job at GD Resources, Albany, NY

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  • GD Resources
  • Albany, NY

Job Description

"Join GD Resources for dynamic opportunities in business management and IT, where innovation meets excellence."

About the Company: GD Resources is a Veteran Women-Owned Business Management and Information Technology company committed to excellence. GD Resources provides dynamic opportunities for veterans and professionals alike to contribute to innovative projects and drive success in a collaborative and supportive environment. Join us to make a difference, advance your career, and grow with a company that values integrity, diversity, and continuous improvement.

Job Title: GIS Specialist
Place of Performance: Harriman State Office Campus, Bldg. 5 – Ground Floor, Region 1 (50% remote flexibility)
Minimum Experience: 5+ years
Rate: Based on experience
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 30 months

Position Overview:
GD Resources is seeking a GIS Specialist with a strong background in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to support a long-term government initiative focused on developing and enhancing GIS platforms and applications. The selected candidate will play a key role in maintaining spatial data systems, supporting emergency response operations, and implementing advanced GIS technologies across desktop, server, and mobile platforms.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, test, implement, and maintain GIS applications across desktop, mobile, and server environments.
  • Develop & document spatial workflows, procedures, and GIS-related operations.
  • Build, manage, and maintain geospatial datasets in support of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Assist in administering and supporting GIS infrastructure components.
  • Provide mapping and analytical support as needed.
  • Respond to GIS-related service desk inquiries and technical support tickets.
  • Configure and manage web-based GIS applications using Esri technology.
  • Participate in and support emergency response and contingency planning using GIS tools.
  • Automate tasks using Python scripting to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to ensure integration and interoperability with other enterprise systems.
Qualifications:
  • 5+ years  of mapping and spatial analysis experience using ArcGIS Desktop/Pro
  • 3+ years of experience developing data ETL workflows using tools such as Safe Software FME, Oracle Data Integrator, SQL Server Integration Studio, or ArcGIS Data Interoperability Extension
  • 3+ years  of experience configuring and administering Esri-based web mapping applications for browser or mobile-based solutions
  • 1+ year  of experience automating tasks using Python
Required Documentation:
  • Résumé
  • Copy of Candidate Identification (Driver’s License, Permanent Resident - Green Card, Visa, Passport, etc.)
  • Any documents referenced in the qualifications (e.g., certifications, degrees

Job Reference ID: GDR-2025-000085

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work,

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