Position Summary
The GIS Technician/Analyst performs work with the City’s Geographic Information System (GIS) and OpenGov Asset Management systems, assisting and managing data requests and data updates, assisting with the preparation of reports, documents, and maps, and other duties as assigned.
NOTE: The GIS Analyst is distinguished from the GIS Technician as work is performed with less supervision and greater independence. Additional GIS support, responsibilities, and projects requiring the application of knowledge, skills, and abilities of a broader, more complex level may be assigned.
Essential Duties:
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To see a full list of the essential duties for the GIS Analyst, please see our job description HERE
Minimum Qualifications for GIS Technician ($36.723 - $45.949/hr)
- Bachelor's degree in GIS or closely related field AND
- One internship or professional GIS related experience OR
- Associate’s degree in GIS or closely related field and two years of GIS related experience,
- Valid Driver's License.
Desirable Qualifications for GIS Technician
- Two years of experience in Geographic Information Systems using ESRI ArcGIS software suite.
- Experience working for local government.
- Strong working knowledge and experience with Cartegraph or other Asset Management software
- Advanced Knowledge of ArcGIS Portal and related ESRI Applications and software.
- Knowledge of computerized mapping techniques and relational database management.
- Experience with common GIS programming languages and environments (i.e., SQL, Python, Arcade, or other).
Minimum Qualifications for GIS Analyst ($41.262 - $51.629/hr)
- Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, geography, Computer Science, Engineering, Planning or a related field.
- Two years of GIS related experience OR
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience using Python, ModelBuilder, or similar tool.
- Valid Driver's License.
Desirable Qualifications for GIS Analyst
- One year of government GIS related experience.
- Public Sector experience, particularly in support of public works, engineering, community development, or public safety.
- GIS Professional (GISP) certification
- Experience working with OpenGove Asset Management or similar platform and advanced experience working with Esri’s ArcGIS platform, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, and ArcGIS Online.