GIS Analyst I (3 positions)
GIS Analyst I (3 positions)
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Careers at SCDES: Where Passion Meets Preservation
Do you love South Carolina and protecting the environment Come join our team at SCDES put your passion to work with us! We are dedicated to protecting the state of South Carolina and we would love to have you as a member of our team!
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This posting will be used to fill three (3)GIS Analyst I positions.
Under direct supervision of the Geospatial Program Manager the Geospatial Analyst will perform geospatial work to include collecting processing analyzing and maintaining basic spatial and tabular data using ArcGIS Pro to support the agency. They will create a range of basic cartographic products. Emphasis will be placed on supporting the bureau program operations to highlight and expand geospatial support.
Job Duties:- Provide support for geographic information systems and develop entrylevel geospatial solutions to support specifically assigned bureau related operational activities. Support geospatial solutions during missioncritical activities during emergency operations. Provide technical backup for GIS based solutions as assigned. Adhere to Department of Environmental Science GIS Section standard operating procedures.
- Perform basic analysis of spatial data which includes data processing and data quality. Develop geospatial solutions and cartography products to meet customer requirements. Provide technical backup to other geospatial data sets as assigned to include emergency response layers.
- Act as geospatial consultant to customers and work with specifically assigned bureau staff to ensure geospatial products promote agency goals. Assist with problem resolution utilizing geographic information systems.
- Prepare and maintain project documentation for geospatial support. Provide appropriate administrative documentation/project communication.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
A high school diploma with relevant work experience in the geospatial or geography disciplines or an associates degree in geography.
Additional Requirements:- Knowledge of fundamental geospatial concepts geospatial data and cartographic design along with terminology used in conveying geographical information.
- Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Pro and ESRI Mapping platforms such as ArcGIS Online ArcGIS Enterprise ArcGIS Survey123 ArcGIS Storymaps and ArcGIS for Microsoft 365.
- Must have the ability to establish working relationships with management committee / work team members and customers.
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Institutions of Higher Learning must be recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.Applicants indicating college credit or degree(s) on the application are encouraged to upload an unofficial copy of the transcript as an attachment to the application. Please note that the agency may require an official certified copy of the transcript or diploma prior to hiring.
Preferred Qualifications
P107 Commercial Drone Pilot License
Additional Comments
SCDES is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation) national origin age (40 or older) disability or genetic information.
The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services offers an exceptional benefits package for full time (FTE) employees:
The Department will not sponsor H1B visas for this position.- Health dental vision longterm disability and life insurance for employees spouse and children. Clickhere for additional information.
- 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
- 15 days sick leave per year
- 13 paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- S.C. Deferred Compensation Program available (S.C. Deferred Compensation)
- Retirement benefit choices*
- Remote Work: The option of partially remote work is available after successful completion of 6 months to 1 year of employment based on job functions
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
