Geographic Information Scientist and Technologist - United States - 28166 - Maximus

General information

Job Posting Title

Geographic Information Scientist and Technologist

Date

Monday, February 10, 2025

City

Mclean

State

Country

United States

Working time

Full-time

Description & Requirements

We are looking for an experienced geographic information technologist to lead the research and development of geospatial technologies. They will provide comprehensive capabilities including producing databases, programming applications, and/or coordinating projects. They may specialize in areas such as agriculture, mining, health care, retail trade, urban planning, or military intelligence.

Major responsibilities include:

Work focuses on scientific research, development, and testing of new products, processes, and raw materials including:
Researching potential new products and processes by developing and testing theories on the physical, chemical, and/or biological properties of materials and ingredients under various conditions
Devising research methods, preparing technical specifications, and specifying laboratory test equipment and processes.
Researching geospatial information systems requirements and capabilities.

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS275, T4, Band 7

Due to program requirements, this position requires the ability obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Due to program requirements, this position requires US Citizenship.
7+ years of experience as a Geospatial Technologist or scientist with demonstrated success creating geospatial technology solutions.
University degree (BS) in a closely related field (Geospatial technologies, Information Technology, Scientific or research discipline

Per program requirements, candidates must be able to report to the on-site location as needed:

Research Triangle Park area: Durham, NC 27709 and/or Morrisville, NC 27560
DMV (Washington, DC) area: Washington, D.C. 20004 and/or McLean, VA 22102.

Minimum Requirements

TCS275, T4, Band 7

Preferred Key Skills and Abilities:

Broad experience with geospatial technologies such as ESRI, ArcGIS, or a closely related discipline
Research expertise in an environmental science or public health discipline
Alation or comparable data-oriented product ecosystems
Experience with EPA geospatial portfolio and solutions

EEO Statement

Active military service members, their spouses, and veteran candidates often embody the core competencies Maximus deems essential, and bring a resiliency and dependability that greatly enhances our workforce. We recognize your unique skills and experiences, and want to provide you with a career path that allows you to continue making a difference for our country. We’re proud of our connections to organizations dedicated to serving veterans and their families. If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or a spouse of an active military service member, we have challenging and rewarding career opportunities available for you. A committed and diverse workforce is our most important resource. Maximus is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Maximus provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disabled status.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.