Geographic Information Analyst

GISAnalyst

We are seeking a skilledGeographic InformationAnalystto support spatial data development maintenance and advanced geospatial analysis. This role requires hands-on experience working with geodatabases in an editing environment strongproficiencywith Esri tools and the ability to clearly document workflows and analytical results. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented analytical and comfortable collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Create edit andmaintainspatial data within enterprise and file geodatabases

• Perform data editing in a multi-user editing environment ensuring data integrity and adherence to standards

• UseEsri software (ArcGIS Pro ArcGIS Enterprise ArcGIS Online) to support mapping analysis and data management tasks

• Performadvanced spatial analyses including but not limited to geoprocessing spatial modeling and data validation

• Develop andmaintaindocumentation for datasets workflows methodologies and metadata

• Produce high-qualitydata reports and analytical outputs to support decision-making

• Collaborate with project managers analysts and subject matter experts to define requirements and deliver GIS solutions

• Support data quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) efforts

• Troubleshoot GIS data and workflow issues and recommend improvements

Skills that areessentially forsuccess in this role

• Demonstrated experience working with both enterprise and file geodatabases

• Proven ability to work in an editing environment with versioned data

• Strongproficiencywith Esri tools especially ArcGIS Pro

• Experience performing advanced spatial analysisgeoprocessing and automation

• Experience with programming or scripting languages such as Python

• Strong written communication skills with the ability to clearly document technical work

• Attention to detail and a strong understanding of data standards and best practices

• Ableto manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

• Able to learn new skillsthrough formal trainingorindependentinitiative

• Able toexhibitprofessionalism in all aspects ofdutiesand committed to high-quality output

Skills that are highly desirable

• Experience with ArcGIS EnterpriseandArcGIS Online administration

• Familiarity with Python (ArcPy) orModelBuilderfor workflow automation

• Familiarity withGeoAI

• Experience working with spatial databasesincludingSQL ServerPostgreSQL and MongoDB

• Knowledge of metadata standards and data governance practices

• Experience supporting cross-functional teams or large-scale GIS programs

Required Experience

Atleastthreeyears ofdirectexperience and a Bachelors degreefrom an accredited college or universityin ascientific ortechnicalfield. Candidates with related experience and formaleducationin a non-technical fieldwillalso be consideredaswillnon-degreed candidates withdemonstratedsignificant related competencies and work experience.

StartingSalaryRange

$59500 - $71400 depending on qualifications and experience

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

NCTCOG is an equal opportunity employer/program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability veteran status and other classifications covered under federal state or local laws. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Background Check & Drug Testing:

All selected candidates must undergo a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Background checks include national criminal background check employment history motor vehicle record check social security verification education verification and other elements as needed. NCTCOG is committed to a safe and drug free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. All new hires are required to undergo a drug test which detects the presence of illegal drugs for months prior to testing. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping NCTCOG safe and drug order to receive an offer of employment from NCTCOG selected candidates must successfully pass the pre-employment background check and drug screening.

E-Verify:

The North Central Texas Council of Governments participates in the federal E-Verify program in order to verify a new employees authorization to work in the United States. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.

Statement Concerning Employment in a Job Not Covered by Social Security:

NCTCOG participates in a defined contribution plan as an alternative to Social Security. NCTCOG offers mandatory and elective retirement plans that have been developed specifically for public-sector retirement plan participants.

Be advised if you are hired by NCTCOG your earnings from this job are not covered under Social Security (i.e. you will not pay Social Security taxes). This means that you will not earn credits for Social Security retirement or disability benefits in this job. If you retire or become disabled and you are eligible for a Social Security benefit based on other work your earnings from this job will not be used to compute your Social Security benefit. Your earnings from this job are subject to Medicare taxes and will count for purposes of the Medicare program. For more information on how you may qualify for Social Security benefits visit .

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