Geographic Information Systems Analyst

InfoStride; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Detroit is seeking a GIS Analyst to perform GIS analyses and support various GIS environments. You will be responsible for GIS solutions development using the ESRI product suite and managing spatial datasets. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in GIS analysis, strong SQL skills, and familiarity with Autodesk AutoCAD. This is a contract role with an engagement duration of 6 months, focusing on onsite work in a mid-senior level position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a GIS Analyst using the ESRI product suite.
• 3+ years of experience with geodatabase management and relational databases.
• 3+ years of experience with Autodesk AutoCAD and CAD-to-GIS conversion workflows.

Responsibilities

• Perform GIS analytical and geoprocessing functions to create and maintain spatial datasets.
• Monitor and support GIS environments including SQL databases.
• Develop GIS solutions using the ESRI product suite.

Skills

GIS analysis

Geospatial data management

SQL database

Autodesk AutoCAD

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Online

Experience Builder

ArcGIS Survey123

Job description

Delivering Strategic Workforce Solutions & Driving Growth | Expertise in IT, Government/Public Sectors

Job Description – GIS Analyst

Engagement Duration: 6 Months (Possible Extension)

Work Location: Detroit, MI (Onsite)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform GIS analytical and geoprocessing functions to create, maintain, and retrieve spatial datasets.
• Monitor and support GIS environments, including ArcGIS Enterprise Portal, ArcGIS Online, and SQL databases.
• Develop GIS solutions and enhancements using the ESRI product suite (ArcGIS Pro, Enterprise, Online, Experience Builder, Survey123, etc.).
• Evaluate business requirements and recommend effective GIS solutions.
• Design and develop geographic databases, including schema design and data modeling.
• Work with relational databases and apply comprehensive database concepts (including SQL).
• Assist with field data collection using ArcGIS Survey123 and Experience Builder.
• Provide GIS training, documentation, and technical support to end users and stakeholders.
• Support CAD/BIM to GIS data conversion using Autodesk tools.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or a closely related field.

Minimum Qualifications

1. 5+ years of experience as a GIS Analyst using the ESRI product suite.
2. 3+ years of experience with geodatabase management and relational databases.
3. 3+ years of experience with Autodesk AutoCAD, BIM, and CAD-to-GIS conversion workflows.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, customer focus, teamwork, and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• GIS‑related professional certifications (e.g., GISc Certificate).
• Familiarity with Asset Management Systems (Maximo).
• Experience with interior building mapping.
• Experience with 3D GIS tools such as ArcScene.
• Experience working with Azure DevOps and Git.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Analyst

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting