GIS Analyst — Geospatial Data & Public Safety Support

Montva; Virginia; On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement benefits

Flexible spending account

Wellness programs

Onsite health clinic

Job summary

Montgomery County seeks a skilled GIS Analyst to join the Planning & GIS Services team. You will develop, operate, and maintain the county GIS and provide mapping support to citizens and county departments.

Under supervision, you will create spatial data, collect field information, and analyze geospatial data to support multiple departments, including public safety. A Virginia driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Geography or related field.
• Knowledge of ESRI software and two years of relevant experience.
• Python coding knowledge preferred; Virginia Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑level customer service and mapping support to citizens, County departments and other stakeholders.
• Develop, operate, and maintain the County’s GIS.
• Create and maintain spatial data, collect GIS field information, model, analyze, correlate and evaluate geospatial data.
• Provide data support to departments, including public safety.
• Assist the Commissioner of Revenue’s office with updates and revisions to the real estate database and tax map parcel conversion to GIS.

Skills

GIS

Spatial data management

Data analysis

Customer service

Python coding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geography, or related field

Tools

ESRI GIS software

Job description

Montgomery County seeks a skilled GIS Analyst to join the Planning & GIS Services team. You will develop, operate, and maintain the county GIS and provide mapping support to citizens and county departments.

Under supervision, you will create spatial data, collect field information, and analyze geospatial data to support multiple departments, including public safety. A Virginia driver’s license is required.