Geographic Information Systems Analyst

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Join Eolas Solutions - Advancing Australia's Security

Are you a maritime geospatial professional who wants to have real impact on Australia's national security? Eolas Solutions is seeking a talented GIS Data Analyst to join our growing organisation in a role that directly supports a Defence client.

You'll work on-site in Wollongong with critical bathymetric data that shapes Australia's Electronic Navigational Charts and Defence capabilities, while being backed by our experienced Canberra-based team including former military officers form a range of branches and current Reservists who are committed to your professional growth.

About Eolas Solutions

We're more than a service provider - we're a strategic partner dedicated to advancing Australia's interests. Our approach is simple: we don't settle for average. We balance original thought with practical action, finding great opportunities for exceptional talent and supporting them every step of the way.

When you join Eolas, you get:

• Professional mentorship from industry veterans
• Ongoing support from our wider team sharing best practices and insights

The Role

You'll be working with the AGO Hydrography Office on two critical objectives:

Primary Focus Areas:

• Consolidate Australia's backlog of bathymetric data into the centralised CARIS Bathy DataBASE (BDB)
• Generate foundation bathymetric data for Australia's Marine Jurisdiction and international charting responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing

Data Management & Processing:

• Execute ETL processes to consolidate bathymetric data holdings
• Review and ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency across sources
• Edit point clouds and gridded data to maintain quality standards
• Apply standardised attribution and metadata to datasets

Technical Analysis:

• Perform horizontal and vertical datum transformations
• Georeference scanned manuscript datasets for quality control
• Generate gridded outputs following established guidelines
• Conduct geospatial analysis to identify data collection opportunities
• Develop and apply new analytic methodologies for user requirements
• Create data models optimised for visualisation and analysis
• Document procedures and communicate results to diverse stakeholders
• Support statistical and geo-statistical analysis activities

What We're Looking For

• Active security clearance (NV-1 preferred, Baseline acceptable)
• 3+ years of GIS experience with maritime geospatial background preferred
• Strong experience in spatial ETL functions and data integration
• Understanding of relational databases, data modelling, and spatial data types

Technical Skills:

• Knowledge of geospatial data best practices (integration, transformation, optimisation)
• Experience building spatial data models for analysis and visualisation
• Statistical analysis capabilities including geo-statistical methods
• Familiarity with CARIS software (beneficial but not essential)

Professional Qualities:

• Strong workflow organisation and decision-making within defined parameters
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders
• Ability to provide specialist support informed by disciplinary knowledge
• Proactive approach to seeking guidance and sharing information

Ready to Advance Australia's Security?

This is your opportunity to work on nationally significant maritime data while being supported by a team that genuinely cares about your professional development. We bridge the gap between policy and practice, and we want you to be part of that mission.

Interested? Send your CV our way - we'd love to hear from you

Want to discuss the role in detail? Reach out to the Eolas team or Matt Potts directly:

• Email: Matthew.Potts@eolassolutions.com.au

Eolas Solutions - Where strategic thinking meets practical action in advancing Australia's national security interests.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelAssociate

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionInformation Technology
• IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting

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