Senior Geographic Info Systems Analyst at COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS – Broomfield, Colorado

Job Title: Senior Geographic Information Systems Analyst

Department: Operations Engineering

Reports To: Manager, Geographic Information Systems

Last Modified: 2/20/2026

FLSA: Exempt

Location: Broomfield, CO

Level: T3

Pay Range: $95,000 - $120,000 USD

Company Overview:

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a leading global technology company providing terrestrial and wireless network solutions, next-generation 9-1-1 emergency services, satellite and space communications technologies, and cloud-native capabilities to commercial and government customers around the world. Our unique culture of innovation and employee empowerment unleashes a relentless passion for customer success. With multiple facilities located in technology corridors throughout the United States and around the world, Comtech leverages our global presence, technology leadership, and decades of experience to create the world’s most innovative communications solutions. For more information, please visit www.comtech.com.

Purpose:

The Sr. GIS Analyst position is responsible for maintaining GIS systems and architecture while providing industry standard development/automation best practices to streamline repeatable processes and functions related to Comtech’s 911 products. You will be a member of Comtech’s GIS Team responsible for managing GIS data, solutions and services across multiple product offerings. Job function requires frequent interaction with cross functional teams such as Operations, Deployment, Software Development, Product, Data Management etc.

Responsibilities:

• Support existing ArcGIS server deployments at the system AND service level, fine tuning map service configurations to meet demands and troubleshooting connection issues as they arise; configure and deploy alarms based on system conditions before problems arise.
• Build, deploy, operate, and support existing web-based GIS applications, familiar with ArcGIS JavaScript API, JavaScript, and Apache Tomcat deployments.
• Advise on workflow automation opportunities, and design and deploy tools that meet these challenges with stakeholder approval and engagement.
• Serve as a SME for all aspects of AWS environmental deployment, with an emphasis on the deployment of Web-based GIS applications and ArcGIS server instances.
• Be a resource for team analyses, reports and processes which deploy these toolsets to their best advantage.
• Advice on architectural choices for new product deployment with respect to ArcGIS server configuration, service availability and resource use and hardware needs; oversee Op Design planning and creation and suggest Functional Specifications where they impact GIS processes and needs.
• Perform/complete spatial reports and analysis as requested.
• Support GIS data organization, maintenance, management, and storage tasks.
• Assist other GIS analysts in supporting/balancing workload.
• Upkeep system, development, architecture and process documentation
• Be a member of the 24/7 on call weekly rotation for production issue support.
• Support other projects as requested

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience within the GIS field. Previous work experience should include current industry standards and best practices for maintaining GIS systems, architecture and development to automated manual/repeatable processes.
• Be comfortable supporting ArcGIS servers in Linux and Windows deployments, Postgres and MSSQL backends and be comfortable with CLIs and APIs of all sorts.
• Have a functional understanding of the Telecommunications infrastructure that the GIS team supports and the functional role that our team plays within the company and the broader industry – 911 Call Routing, FCC map requirements, Standards Committees and NG Data Model.
• Having experience using Python for Data Analysis, SQL queries, joins, ODBC connections should be second nature.
• Have a high level of familiarity and experience with ESRI ArcGIS desktop applications and GIS toolsets.
• Be comfortable with API interactions, REST interfaces and both the admin and manager interfaces for server.
• Must be comfortable publishing and maintaining GIS services on local ArcGIS servers or ArcGIS Online.
• Familiarity with accessing GIS data in databases including creating ODBC connections and basic SQL statements.
• The ability to resolve issues from an analytical perspective using critical thinking and best practices.
• The ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Detail orientated, able to demonstrate QA/QC best practices.
• The ability to be flexible, team oriented, self-motivated and to able to determine appropriate tasks with little intervention.
• Knowledge and/or experience in the 9-1-1/Public Safety field preferred.
• Experience within the GIS field utilizing the following applications:
• Knowledge of NG911 processes, procedures and standards.
• Database & GIS Extensions: Oracle, Oracle Spatial, SQL, MS Access, PostgreSQL, postGIS
• Scripting: Python, ArcPy package, Open Source (GML), VB, VBA, KML
• Platforms: Windows, Windows Server, Linux, AWS

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS or related fields, or equivalent experience preferred.

The pay range reflects the expected base salary for this position. Final compensation will be based on role, level, skills, experience, and geographic location.

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.