GIS Specialist

Role/Responsibilities

• Update and maintain GIS data by editing geometry, events, and attributes to support STOC and TM&S operations.
• Perform routine QA/QC checks to ensure data accuracy and follow established GIS Unit workflows and standards.
• Affiliate with TM&S staff to understand their requests, ask clarifying questions, and document requirements in a clear and simple way.
• Create and update basic to moderate complexity maps, dashboards, and GIS tools used for routing, signal operations, incident response, and situational awareness.
• Write basic Arcade code to support mapping, queries, calculations, and display.
• Support ETL processes under guidance from senior GIS staff, helping keep data and applications up to date.
• Attend STOC meetings to observe workflows and learn operational needs, gradually building the context needed to support the future GIS solutions.
• Provide general GIS support by answering user questions, troubleshooting simple issues, and escalating more complex problems to senior staff.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of ArcGIS Online, the Esri Software Suite, and ArcGIS Enterprise.
• The ability to build web mapping applications independently, publish hosted and referenced feature services, and understand the life cycle of GIS products from requirements gathering to databases, schema creation, cartography, application development, and maintenance.

Skills

• ArcGIS Pro - 4 Years
• ArcGIS Online Administration, Web Mapping, and Cartography - 4 Years
• Survey123, Field Maps, Experience Builder - 2 Years
• Strong oral and written communication, translation of non-GIS meetings and requests to GIS outcomes - 4 Years
• ArcGIS Enterprise Administration & Server Management - Highly desired 2 Years
• Arcade & Python Scripting - Highly desired 2 Years
• GIS for Public Safety - Nice to have 2 Years