GIS Analyst: Spatial Data & Mapping

County of Tulare; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tulare County Information Communications Technology department in Visalia seeks a GIS professional to maintain spatial databases, develop maps from survey records and parcel data, and integrate external data with internal datasets. Strong CAD/GIS literacy and data management skills are required.

Level I/II roles offer progression with education and experience requirements; a bachelor's degree and experience in surveying, drafting or GIS are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with coursework in civil engineering, surveying, drafting, geography, CS or systems analysis.
• 1 year of experience in surveying, drafting, computer systems support, programming, systems analysis or data management (Level I).
• 3 years of experience in surveying, drafting, computer systems support, programming, systems analysis or data management or 1 year as GIS Analyst I; 1 year supervisory experience (Level II).
• Knowledge of map data, CAD, GIS concepts, and data structures; familiarity with Autocad, ArcView, ArcInfo; and integration of data from various sources.

Responsibilities

• Maintain spatial databases.
• Develop digital maps from survey records, parcel maps, deeds and other data sources.
• Integrate external map data with in-house data.

Skills

Map reading

Aerial photo interpretation

Contract specifications literacy

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in geography, surveying, civil engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcView

ArcInfo

GIS data management

Job description

The Tulare County Information Communications Technology department in Visalia seeks a GIS professional to maintain spatial databases, develop maps from survey records and parcel data, and integrate external data with internal datasets. Strong CAD/GIS literacy and data management skills are required.

Level I/II roles offer progression with education and experience requirements; a bachelor's degree and experience in surveying, drafting or GIS are expected.