Job Summary For GIS Analyst 3 (Mechanicsville, VI)
Provide advanced GIS analysis and enterprise asset data management for Division, supporting the Highway Maintenance Management Section.
- Analyze, validate, and maintain GIS data related to various maintenance assets.
- Develop and maintain GIS applications using ESRI technologies (ArcGIS Pro 3.x+, ArcSDE, ArcGIS Enterprise - server, portal, web adaptors, data stores).
- Design, build, and deliver web applications, primarily using ArcGIS API for JavaScript or similar JavaScript mapping APIs.
- Serve as a technical liaison between ITD, asset management system administrators, and a range of system users.
- Perform complex GIS analyses and develop multi-layered maps using GIS and related programming.
- Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical users, orally and in writing.
- Work independently to develop GIS tools and applications, troubleshoot, and provide solutions.
- Utilize Python for GIS tool development and data analysis.
- (Preferred) Extract, analyze, and script data using Oracle SQL and PostgreSQL.
- (Preferred) Develop and maintain Linear Referencing Systems (LRS) and GIS applications; experience with ESRI Roads & Highways a plus.
- (Preferred) Experience with enterprise asset management systems and datasets.
- (Preferred) Use reporting tools such as Power BI.
- Hybrid work model: 3-4 days/week in Mechanicsville, VA office, with occasional in-state travel.
Required Skills/Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in GIS, Geography, Cartography, Computer Science, or related field.
- 4-8 years of GIS and GIS application development experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in web application design, development, and delivery.
- High competence in ESRI GIS software suite.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Proficiency in Python.
Preferred Skills
- Oracle SQL and PostgreSQL experience.
- LRS and ESRI Roads & Highways experience.
- Experience in reporting tools such as Power BI.
- Experience with enterprise asset management systems.