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0000000226.GIS ANALYST I.PUBLIC WORKS

Dallas County
Posted a month ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Dallas, TX, US

Salary

$125,203 - $176,696 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves performing spatial analysis and generating maps and reports to present the findings of that analysis.
  • Candidates will gather requirements and assist in the development of GIS applications and interactive maps.
  • The role includes deploying GIS solutions and providing training to staff members.
  • Additionally, the candidate will design, administer, and maintain spatial databases while configuring GIS and related software.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in GIS is required, with a salary range of $60,000 to $80,000 annually.
Performs spatial analysis and generates maps and reports to present that analysis. Gathers requirements and assists with the development of GIS applications and interactive maps. Deploys GIS solutions; trains staff. Designs, administers and maintains spatial databases. Configures geographic information systems (GIS) and software. Performs data collection, cartography and other technical functions as necessary.

Responsibilities

1. Performs spatial analysis, and generates maps and reports to present that analysis. Gathers, reviews, cleans and tunes spatial and other related data. Uses advanced GIS tools and methodologies to generate various analyses and solutions. Prepares and presents findings for various audiences.


2. Reviews business processes. Interviews end users and customers. Gathers and identifies requirements. Creates mapping, reporting and application solutions to fulfill requirements.


3. Implements GIS solutions. Provides specifications for component software and hardware. Adapts systems as necessary to meet specific needs. Trains users.


4. Designs, administers and maintains spatial databases. Assures integrity, version continuity and standards compliance of GIS data. Manages migration of data into relational databases; imports and exports data to and from various systems and formats; assists with data replication.


5. Trains staff members in the use of technologies. Works with departmental staff to identify potential synergies and opportunities to improve processes with GIS technologies.


6. Configures geographic information systems (GIS) and software. Performs basic system administration for servers, SQL databases and online solutions


7. Maintains inventory of necessary expendable supplies to ensure functioning of GIS components. Performs minor maintenance on plotters and large format scanners.


8. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Experience and Training:

Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical field of study.


Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Skilled in the use of Esri ArcGIS suite of desktop, server and SAS software and systems. Sound knowledge of spatial analysis methodologies. Experience and facility with standard software applications, including GIS, office productivity, database, utility, graphics and presentation software. Basic familiarity with software development and technology implementation practices. Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases. Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public.


Physical/Environmental Requirements:

Standard office environment.


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