GIS Analyst

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world’s most innovative companies to create a more connected world? 

Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities. 

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns. 

We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you’re new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career. 

Responsibilities 

• Support engineering staff involved in the planning and installation of subsea structures
• Create, manage, and maintain GIS data for use in the maintenance of undersea constructs
• Perform data entry and attribute population
• Assist with integrating external datasets into established schemas
• Create maps, databases and other deliverables, often on very short notice
• Maintain archival records and data
• Update and maintain metadata for all datasets and deliverables
• Coordinate and liaison with individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds, both technical and non-technical
• Conduct routine quality control checks on spatial and tabular data
• Maintain hardware, software, peripherals and associated system components on a closed network
• Report directly to the GIS manager

Qualifications

• BA or BS degree
• Minimum of 3 year professional experience using GIS systems
• Expertise of ESRI ArcGIS desktop suite, ArcGIS Pro, and ArcGIS Enterprise
• Broad knowledge of GIS file formats, maintenance, analysis, and conversions
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills
• Understanding of CAD and associated file formats
• Strong communication skills required for presentations and briefs
• Must work well in a rapid paced office environment
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities, evolving project scopes, and urgent deadlines
• Must be able to handle and prioritize multiple projects at a time
• Familiarity with hydrographic GIS data
• Familiar with meta-data and python programming, geodatabases and geometric networks
• Cartographic design and map making

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. 

Candidates for positions with SubCom must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

Our selection procedure is based on local, state and federal law.

Please be sure to attach a resume to your application. We are not able to consider applications without a resume. 

BENEFITS 

SubCom offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: competitive salaries, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverages, FSA, HSA, generous vacation, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with generous company match. Additionally, some positions may be eligible for shift differential. 

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYER OPPORTUNITY 

SubCom is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation. 

SubCom engineers, manufactures, and installs subsea fiber optic data cables - the unsung heroes of global communication. With an unrelenting focus on quality, reliability, and value, SubCom offers flexible end-to-end building blocks for the high-tech networks that are the backbone of the world's digital infrastructure. While the company's origins date back to the mid-19^th century, SubCom has deployed enough cable to circle the equator more than 25 times since its entry into the communications industry in 1955.

SUBCOM’S CORE VALUES 

Quality   -   Accountability   -   Teamwork   -   Innovation