Geospatial Analyst

Overview

Analyze and manage land-cover GIS data for NOAA, using Python, remote sensing, and cloud services.

Key Responsibilities

• data processing
• data classification
• quality assurance
• map services
• cloud processing
• automation

Tasks

-Compiling and processing ancillary data in support of land cover quality assurance or data development -Assisting with the development of derivative products (ex., Storymaps, web apps) -Quality assurance of land cover datasets -Assisting with direct land cover data classification and development from lidar, aerial, and satellite imagery -Assisting with publishing and managing map services -Assisting with the update and quality assurance of the new land cover change visualization and analysis -Processing and managing data and map services in the cloud -Writing metadata records -Running automated tasks for creating land cover-related datasets

Requirements

• python
• arcgis
• qgis
• remote sensing
• master's
• ai

What You Bring

-Knowledge of coastal management and coastal processes -Knowledge of Python scripting language is required for automation of GIS tasks -Master’s degree in geography, remote sensing, GIS, or related field OR a Bachelor's degree with six plus years of related experience -Some experience or general knowledge in the development and analysis of land cover and/or change data -Some experience or general knowledge with both raster and vector-based datasets on desktop and web-based platforms -Some experience or general knowledge of land cover mapping methods, elevation data, and orthoimagery -Some experience or general knowledge of geospatial analysis tools such as (or similar to) ArcGIS, Erdas Imagine, QGIS, Global Mapper, eCognition, FeatureAnalyst, and ArcGIS online -Knowledge or experience related to land cover classification using artificial intelligence -Knowledge of coastal hazards and inundation mapping

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Benefits

-Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year -Personalized career growth plans for every employee -Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks -Life and accident insurance -Employee Referral Program -401(k) retirement plan with company-matching -Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost -Flexible spending accounts -Employee assistance program (EAP) -Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision -Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - we're all company owners! -Short- and long-term disability insurance -Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses -Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays -Spot bonuses for exceptional performance -Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace

About Lynker

-A mission-driven company focused on addressing complex challenges in environmental and technological sectors. -Provides data-driven solutions, engineering expertise, and innovative technologies. -Engages in high-impact projects across water resources, renewable energy, and government services. -Has successfully supported government agencies, utilities, and commercial enterprises with specialized solutions. -Operates across North America and contributes significantly to global initiatives in water and energy management. -Delivers transformative results through cutting-edge research and strategic partnerships with public and private entities. -Recognized for integrating technology with environmental and societal goals, enhancing sustainability.

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