GIS Analyst

Job Title: IT Security Lead

Job Category:

Department/Group: Information Communication Technology

Class Code: 3966

Level/Salary Range: $57,967.52 - $68,201.12 Annually

Position Type: Full-Time

HR Contact: Selection & Evaluation 419-245-1500

Apply Link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/toledooh/jobs/1922375/gis-analyst-1?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

POSITION SUMMARY:
The GIS Analyst 1 is responsible for GIS related activities such as creating and modifying geospatial data, modifying and manipulating data from a wide variety of data sources, perform heads-up digitizing, and generate presentation quality maps using appropriate cartographic tools. Performs related duties as required.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Researches and interprets Engineering drawings and various documents to create or update existing GIS data including location and attribute information.
• Trains and assists the work of interns, technicians, and other city staff.
• Downloads, converts, and manipulates GIS data from both internal and external sources to make them usable.
• Performs quality assurance and control, including reviewing data for completeness and accuracy.
• Identifying and correcting errors or omissions in the data.
• Catalog and inventory GIS data, including metadata creation.
• Input and update GIS databases, performs GIS spatial analysis.
• Generate maps.
• Keeps files and records up-to-date.
• Assists with maintaining and configuring computerized work-management system.
• Operates GIS systems.
• Documents user requirements and interacts with users to support appropriate GIS projects.
• Works closely with management staff to define GIS request.
• Performs digitizing and data compilation duties for utility GIS data maintenance activities.
• Maintains database synchronization between the utility GIS and asset management system.
• Formats, maintains, and distributes utility GIS data as necessary to support both internal and external GIS projects.
• Helps maintain online mapping portal including services, web applications, and maps.
• Creates a variety of reports and makes recommendations to supervisor.
• Performs GIS spatial analysis.
• Performs other duties as assigned and/or required.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of:

• GIS software concepts and terminology.
• GIS and relational databases.
• Integrated GPS and GIS principles.
• Web mapping.
• Asset Management.

Skill in:

• Operation of GIS software packages such as ESSRI ArcGIS.
• Investigative research and making recommendations to supervisor.
• Written and oral communication.
• Conducting studies and analyzing data.
• Reading and interpreting plans and blueprints.
• Cartography and map design.
• Maintaining files.

Ability to:

• Prepare reports, gather and classify information about geospatial data.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Train and provide work direction to subordinate personnel.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Urban Planning or related field (with an emphasis in GIS preferred).
• Two (2) years of experience in GIS.
• Valid Driver’s License.

OR

• Bachelor’s degree from any field may be considered if accompanied with a GIS Certificate.
• Two (2) years of experience in GIS.
• Valid Driver’s License.

OR

• High School Diploma or GED Tests Equivalency.
• GIS Certificate.
• Four (4) years of experience in GIS.
• Valid Driver’s License.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described within this job description must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
In this position, the employee will frequently stand, walk, and sit. The position will rarely require the employee to drive a personal and company owned vehicle. The employee will rarely lift, carry, push, pull, drag and/or move up to 25 pounds. Occasional stooping, kneeling, twisting, and crouching may occur with this position. Speaking and listening are constant essential functions of this position.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment described within this job description will be encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee is continuously indoors. It is rare that this employee will work outdoors; however, occasionally this employee will have to travel to multiple worksites. At times, this position will require extended work hours. The noise level in the work environment is usually low; however, occasional moderate background noise can occur.

If you need assistance or an accommodation, or if you have questions about completing the online application, please contact the Department of Human Resources at (419) 245-1500.

Class Code: GIS Analyst 1 (3966)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $57,967.52 - $68,201.12 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person