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Geospatial Analyst
Bonneville Power Administration · Posted 8 days ago
About the Role
This position is within the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), Infrastructure Resiliency (TISR) organization, Strategy and Planning (TIS), Infrastructure Asset Management (TI), Transmission Services (T). As a Geospatial Analyst, make a real-world impact! You will use mapping and location data to protect and strengthen our power grid. Develop cutting-edge solutions for wildfire mitigation and asset management, creating visualizations that drive critical infrastructure decisions.
What You'll Do
- →Your Data, Our Grid: Secure the Pacific Northwest's Power as a Geospatial Analyst The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is at the forefront of securing the energy future of the Pacific Northwest.
- →We are seeking a visionary Geospatial Analyst to join our team and play a critical role in protecting our vital infrastructure.
- →This is more than a mapping job; it's a chance to use your advanced analytical skills to make a tangible impact on public safety, grid reliability, and environmental stewardship.
- →You will work with a high degree of independence to design and execute projects that directly influence key business decisions.
- →As a Geospatial Analyst, you will: Pioneer Predictive Models: Design, test, and implement sophisticated spatial models to forecast real-world conditions.
- →Your work will directly inform strategies for wildfire probability, habitat restoration, and other critical environmental and infrastructural challenges.
- →Build Next-Generation Tools: Collaborate with data scientists, asset managers, and program leaders to design and build innovative decision-making tools.
- →Your work will directly support critical initiatives, including wildfire mitigation, asset management prioritization, and consequence modeling visualization.
- →Automate and Innovate: Utilize your scripting expertise in languages like Python and JavaScript to automate complex data workflows, develop custom web-based applications, and create new efficiencies that enhance our analytical capabilities.
- →Drive Advanced Spatial Analysis: Apply innovative statistical concepts and advanced GIS techniques to solve complex challenges, pushing the boundaries of traditional analysis to find new solutions and insights within our data.
- →Architect Modern Data Solutions: Design and manage the flow of geographic information across modern cloud and on-premise platforms (such as ArcGIS Online, Portal, and SDE).
- →You will create and refine robust workflows for data collection, storage, visualization, and analysis that serve the entire organization.
- →Lead in Data Stewardship: Take ownership of our data integrity by designing and maintaining robust relational geospatial databases.
- →You will ensure the quality, accuracy, and reliability of the foundational data that drives all spatial analysis and decision-making at BPA.
Requirements
- ✓In accordance with Executive Order 14170, applicants are encouraged to respond to four short, free-response, essay questions in the questionnaire.
- ✓Answer to these questions is not scored or rated.
- ✓Your answers will be reviewed by the hiring manager and agency leadership if you are referred for selection consideration When you apply you will be asked a series of questions to determine your eligibility for employment and your qualification for this position specifically.
- ✓You must answer all of these questions completely and truthfully.
- ✓Key Requirements: You must be a United States Citizen.
- ✓This employer participates in the e-Verify program.
- ✓Males must abide by Selective Service registration requirements.
- ✓You will be required to report in person to the official duty location.
- ✓Conditions of Employment: A preliminary background check must be completed before a new employee can begin work.
- ✓Current Federal employees or other individuals with an existing completed background investigation may not be required to undergo another background check.
- ✓This vacancy has a positive education requirement.
- ✓Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
- ✓See Department of Education Accreditation Search to verify school accreditation.
Personality Fit
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