GIS Analyst at Hall County

Gainesville, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

GIS Data Editing, Attribute Data Management, GIS Analysis, Cartography, ESRI ArcGIS Platform, Technical Support, End-User Training, Data Layer Management, Map Production, Quality Control, Spatial Databases, Tabular Databases, Problem Resolution, Communication, Analytical Thinking, Decision Making

Industry

Government Administration

Description

JOB SUMMARY: Performs technical work, editing cadastral maps and attribute data for inclusion in the GIS database; analyzing GIS data; and presenting GIS data in graphic format using ESRI’s ArcGIS platform as required by the Department. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides technical support and end-user training for other users of GIS products. Performs all edits of the various GIS cadastral layers, which include address, centerlines, zoning, stormwater, subdivision, and various annotation layers, utilizing a variety of source documents. Creates and produces various maps, datasets, or other GIS-related products; produces hardcopy maps and visual aids for public officials, departments, the public, and other interested parties as appropriate; consults with users to identify needs; produces various reports and map projects. Provides technical support and assistance to system users, public officials, and others as appropriate: trains and instructs staff members on use of GIS software and other software applications; provides information and technical assistance regarding mapping issues or related issues; provides information, research problems, and initiates problem resolution. Communicates with supervisors, employees, other departments, the public, outside agencies, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Perform a variety of technical duties involved in the operation of the geographical information system. Follow map accuracy standards to assure quality control measures. Compose GIS maps with regard to cartographic rules to ensure high quality, readability and aesthetic map products. Regular and predictable attendance is required. Performs other related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems, Computer Science or related field. Three years’ experience with GIS required and background in ESRI ArcGIS software. Any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities stated above. Licenses and Certifications: Valid class C Driver’s License and satisfactory motor vehicle record. Current GISP Certification preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the use, operation, and maintenance of ESRI’s software; including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Portal, ArcGIS Online. Knowledge of current principles and practices of mapping technologies; and recent developments in the field of cartography and geography. Knowledge of GIS troubleshooting, map compilation, map composition, data structuring principles and procedures of GIS, spatial databases, tabular databases maintenance, and operation and use of GIS and related peripheral equipment. Ability to perform a full range of computer operation duties under minimal supervision and ability to meet deadlines. Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. ADA Minimum Qualifications: Physical Ability: Essential functions of this position continuously require the ability to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing); operate a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copier, and printer. Incumbents must continuously be able to think analytically; handle stress and emotion, concentrate on tasks, remember names and other details; examine and observe details; make decisions, and adjust to change. Incumbents must also continuously direct others; meet deadlines; stay organized; use math/calculations and use a keyboard/type. Essential Functions frequently require the ability to move about inside the office; and move/transport items up to 10lbs. Essential functions occasionally require the ability to bend body downward and forward by bending spine and legs, and twisting at the waist, hips or knees; reach overhead; push or pull; and repetitively use hands/arms/legs. Incumbents in this position are occasionally required to be on-call and work irregular hours. Sensory Requirements: Essential functions regularly require the ability to use effective verbal and written communication; and use of hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation to use equipment. Environmental Factors: Essential functions of this position continuously require the ability to either work with others or work alone. Essential functions are occasionally performed with exposure to adverse environmental conditions, including inclement weather; extreme hot or cold temperatures. This class specification should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this specification.

Responsibilities

This role involves performing technical work by editing cadastral maps and attribute data for the GIS database, analyzing GIS data, and presenting it graphically using ESRI’s ArcGIS platform. The analyst also provides technical support and end-user training for GIS products and consults with users to identify needs and resolve mapping issues.