Job Description
n
Join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team driving high-impact geospatial data engineering, analytics, and spatial database management across critical national initiatives.
n
Play a central role in modernising spatial data pipelines, enhancing accessibility, and translating complex environmental and scientific data into fit-for-purpose Government solutions.
n
n
About the Opportunity
n
n
Join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team driving high-impact geospatial data engineering, analytics, and spatial database management across critical national initiatives.
n
Play a central role in modernising spatial data pipelines, enhancing accessibility, and translating complex environmental and scientific data into fit-for-purpose Government solutions.
n
n
What's on Offer
n
n
Contract/Engagement:
Initial 12-month contract + extension options
n
Location & Flexibility: Canberra, ACT (Hybrid: up to 3 days per week in-office with flexible working arrangements.
n
n
Role & Responsibilities
n
n
Data Pipeline Engineering: Design, develop, and maintain robust geospatial data pipelines, spatial databases, and automated integration solutions.
n
Spatial Data Management: Acquire, transform, validate, and curate complex spatial datasets to maintain rigorous standards of data quality and integrity.
n
Analytics & Application Support: Build, optimise, and support contemporary geospatial applications, mapping services, and spatial analytics tools.
n
Stakeholder Engagement:



Collaborate with non-technical stakeholders and business leads to translate core requirements into tailored spatial information assets.
n
Governance & Standards: Apply strict data governance, security, privacy, and data quality frameworks across geospatial platforms while providing expert technical advice.
n
Documentation & Delivery: Produce comprehensive technical documentation, system procedures, and artefacts to support ongoing capability and continuous improvement.
n
n
Skills & Experience
n
To be successful in this position, you will ideally bring:
n
n
Technical Toolkit: Demonstrated proficiency with contemporary geospatial platforms, spatial databases, GIS mapping services, ETL pipelines, and spatial analytics capabilities.
n
Experience: Proven track record in geospatial data engineering, spatial dataset management, and application development
n
Domain Experience (Desirable): Previous experience within Federal/State Government, regulatory, environmental, scientific, or natural resource management sectors.
n
Core Capabilities: Excellent stakeholder engagement and business analysis skills, with a solid focus on data governance, security, and quality assurance.
n
n
Eligibility & Clearance Requirements
n
n
Security Clearance: Candidates must be an Australian Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline security clearance (current clearance highly regarded).
n
#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Geospatial Data Specialist (Canberra)
🏢 Aurec Group
📍 Canberra