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Scientific Programmer IV

Cherokee Federal
401(k)
United States, Oklahoma, Tulsa
2 West 2nd Street (Show on map)
Apr 04, 2026

Scientific Programmer IV

This position requires an active Public Trust clearance or the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance to be considered.

Cherokee Nation System Solutions, LLC is seeking a knowledgeable Scientific Programmer IV.

Functional Description: Stewarding of geospatial data (i.e., GIS layers), including biological, chemical, toxicological, geological, and physical observations, social science datasets, video data, oceanographic data, and complex model outputs.

* Geographic Information System techniques to provide a better understanding of certain variables in a given geographic location. Extracts data from GIS software and uses varying analysis methods to arrive at results. Recommends appropriate reactionary strategies in response to GIS analysis. Provides maps and data sets to clients to supplement analysis. Knowledge of GIS software and technology. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Scientific Programmer IV: [$115,000 - $122,000]

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Scientific Programmer IV Responsibilities Include:

  • Works with users to identify current operating procedures and clarify program objectives.

  • Outlines steps required for program development, including diagrams and charts.

  • Writes program documentation and operations guidelines.

  • Provides technical guidance to lower-level analyst/programmers.

  • Requires comprehensive knowledge of programming techniques, networked and centralized operating systems, and the capabilities of enterprise database products and development suites.

  • May team with external consultants in the development of unique applications that meet requirements.

  • Requires detailed and comprehensive knowledge of employer's applications and systems.

  • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Requires proficiency in programming languages.

  • Converts scientific, engineering, and other technical problem formulations to formats that can be processed by computer.
  • Resolves symbolic formulations, prepares flowcharts and block diagrams, and encodes resultant equations for processing by applying extensive knowledge of branches of science, engineering, or advanced mathematics, such as differential equations or numerical analysis, and understanding of capabilities and limitations of computers.

Scientific Programmer IV Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

  • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within scientific programming or computational science.
  • A BS/BA in scientific programming or computational science, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

  • 5-6 years of full-time professional experience, preferably in a federal agency setting

  • Must pass pre-employment requirements of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation System Solutions (CNSS) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNSS, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Keywords:

Job Titles

  1. Scientific Programmer
  2. GIS Analyst
  3. GIS Developer
  4. Geospatial Analyst
  5. Geospatial Data Scientist
  6. Spatial Data Analyst
  7. Environmental Data Analyst
  8. Computational Scientist
  9. Remote Sensing Analyst
  10. Geoinformatics Specialist

Job Keywords

  1. GIS OR "Geographic Information Systems"
  2. ArcGIS OR QGIS
  3. Geospatial OR Spatial Analysis
  4. Python OR R OR MATLAB
  5. Scientific Computing
  6. Data Analysis OR Data Modeling
  7. Environmental OR Oceanographic OR Geological
  8. Remote Sensing
  9. Mapping OR Data Visualization
  10. Public Trust OR Federal OR Government

Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

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