Associate Data Manager (Onsite), Scott AFB

Contract: United States Air Force Air Mobility Command

Work Location: Onsite Scott Air Force Base Belleville IL (St. Louis Metro Area)

Reporting Hours: Monday Friday 8 am to 5pm

Clearance: Active DoD Secret Security Clearance and ability to get Top Secret.

Travel: Up to 10%

Geocgi is seeking an Associate Data Manager to support an Air Force geospatial program at Scott Air Force Base in Belleville Illinois. This role supports the organization maintenance quality security and accessibility of geospatial and related mission data. Working alongside GIS professionals system administrators developers and analysts the Associate Data Manager will help maintain reliable data resources and support efficient data workflows across the program. The ideal candidate has a foundation in geospatial data management and database concepts strong attention to detail and an interest in expanding their technical expertise within an Air Force enterprise GIS environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their experience in geospatial data management security and mission-focused technology. This position is an opportunity with the primary location of performance onsite at Scott Airforce Base in Belleville Illinois.

Key Responsibilities:

• Organize maintain and manage geospatial and related datasets in accordance with Air Force and Department of Defense policies.
• Support data ingestion transformation processing and distribution for geospatial applications and mission requirements.
• Perform data quality control activities to maintain the accuracy integrity consistency and security of geospatial information.
• Assist with metadata management tagging documentation and data organization to support efficient discovery and retrieval.
• Work with GIS analysts and system administrators to improve data workflows storage accessibility and performance.
• Apply applicable DoD and Air Force cybersecurity requirements when managing sensitive geospatial data.
• Troubleshoot data access issues inconsistencies and format conversion requirements.
• Support geospatial database environments including SQL and PostgreSQL/PostGIS or similar technologies.
• Collaborate with developers GIS specialists analysts and system administrators to support mission requirements and improve data accessibility.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of data management standards processes and best practices.

As an employee ofgeocgi the Associate Data Manager 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.
• Enjoy 100% company-paid medical dental and vision premiums for individual employees. Coverage extensions for spouses and child dependents are available for purchase through the company plan.
• Company paid training certifications and professional growth and development.

The following arerequirementsof the Associate Data Manager:

• U.S. Citizen an active DoD Secret Security Clearance and willingness to be elevated to a Top Secret.
• Associates or Bachelors degree in Data Management Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Computer Science or a related discipline or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience working with geospatial data formats including shapefiles GeoJSON KML raster datasets or similar formats.
• Working knowledge of database management concepts and technologies such as SQL PostgreSQL/PostGIS or similar database platforms.
• Understanding of data quality organization security and accessibility principles.
• Familiarity with data security protocols and the appropriate handling of sensitive or classified information.
• Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate data and documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced classified environment supporting Air Force operations.
• Ability to work onsite Monday through Friday at Scott Air Force Base.

The following arepreferredof the Associate Data Manager:

• Experience with Esri ArcGIS QGIS or other GIS software.
• Experience supporting U.S. Air Force or Department of Defense programs.
• Knowledge of DoD or Air Force geospatial data standards policies and workflows.
• Experience with PostgreSQL/PostGIS or other enterprise geospatial databases.
• Familiarity with cloud-based geospatial data management.
• Experience using Python or another scripting language to automate data processing or management tasks.

Experience supporting data operations within a mission-critical defense annual base salary range for this position is anticipated to be $70000 $100000 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 candidates education & work experience training & certifications and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

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.