Job Summary

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.

Job Description

BASIC REQUIREMENT: 1. Degree: geography; or related physical or social science such as geology, meteorology, economics, statistics, sociology, anthropology, political science, history, cartography, computer science, urban studies, or planning that included at least 24 semester hours in geography or related fields. -OR- 2. Combination of education and experience: courses equivalent to a major in geography, or a related field that included at least 24 semester hours in geography or related fields, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level [GS-11] in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as experience: 1) performing complex spatial analysis, such as network, suitability, or predictive modeling, and managing the integrity of geospatial databases to support program decisions; and 2) automating geospatial workflows using scripting languages (such as Python) and supporting web-based GIS platforms (such as ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Enterprise). "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.