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Esri ArcGIS Analyst 52831

Avacend, Inc.

Esri ArcGIS Analyst 52831

Atlanta, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Description

    The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is seeking a technical Esri ArcGIS Desktop GIS Analyst to support Emergency Operations management.

     

    The person will be part of a team supporting GDOT severe weather/emergency operational planning, preparation, and response. Person will edit and maintain GIS data sets, create/print maps, and provide spatial/tabular data analysis. Data results will support GDOT business uini

     

    Responsibilities:

    • Editing and maintaining ArcGIS Feature Classes in support of Emergency Operations
    • Digitizing and making maps/reports on the fly to provide status update on Emergency Operations response
    • Publishing and printing maps
    • Querying enterprise reporting systems and applications to provide operational data
    • Performing ad hoc spatial and tabular data analysis
    • Staffing Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and State Operations Center (SOC) during activations
    • Providing end user support and training on ArcGIS and IT applications used within Emergency Operations
    • Providing data or technical support as needed to Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA)/SOC staff
    • Coordinating with IT and Enterprise GIS Team
    • Developing map books (Data Driven Pages)
    • Developing map templates and projects for publishing to ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS Server
    • Developing ArcGIS Online Story Maps

     

    Required Skills/Experience:

    • 5+ years of ArcGIS Desktop mapping and data analysis
    • 5+ years of ArcGIS data editing and maintenance within File Geodatabases
    • 3+ years of ArcGIS data editing within an Enterprise Geodatabases (SDE), competent in reconciling and posting edits to database server
    • Experience with ArcGIS 10.x with geodatabase design/development
    • 5+ years Microsoft Office Professional – Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel
    • 2+ years Microsoft Visio and Access
    • Bachelor’s in Information Technology, computer science, geography, GIS, or a related field
    • Be able to work with and develop data/maps to meet business needs of GDOT
    • Be able to stay overnight for multiple days at EOC/SOC in support of emergency events
    • Be able to be activated and deployed to areas across the state in support of emergency events
    • Able to develop GIS metadata compliant to FGDC and ISO standards
    • Advanced skills in working with ArcGIS Desktop extensions
    • Advanced skills in data conversion/transformation/migration to GIS data format
      • o GPS/Coordinate data
      • o Linear Referenced data
      • o CAD/Microstation data
    • Advanced skills in finding and working with Internet data services in ArcGIS Desktop
    • Advanced skills in printing/plotting maps
    • Advanced skills with Google Earth, Google Maps, StreetView, KML/KMZ files
    • Advanced knowledge of geospatial and mapping concepts such as spatial analysis, map projections, etc.
    • Execute GIS projects quickly and comprehensively, providing clear and accurate results
    • Excellent cartographic skills and data QA/QC skills
    • Accountable and results oriented
    • Highly motivated self-starter
    • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with quick turnaround times
    • Ability to isolate/solve any number of problems during an emergency under pressure
    • Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills
    • Excellent customer service skills
    • Highly organized and active listener
    • Possess unquestionable integrity, ethics, and commitment to GDOT vision, mission, and values

     

    Preferred Skills/Experience:

    • Experience with Python scripting
    • Experience with Dynamic segmentation and linear referencing systems/methods, transportation data model
    • GISP or Esri Technical Certifications – Desktop
    • Experience with ArcGIS Pro
    • Experience with ArcGIS Online
    • Experience with Bentley Microstation
    • Experience with Trimble GPS, ArcPad, Pathfinder Office, or TerraSynch software
    • Work experience in government, transportation, and/or emergency operations

     

    Candidate will be working within IT Applications. Candidates will work with supporting IT team members (GIS, database, network, server, etc.) and interacting with business units. 

    Possibility for some travel to Georgia DOT sites throughout the state. Expenses will be reimbursed.

    All candidates submitted for this or any other Job Posting that are currently working under a VISA, Employment Authorization Card, or any other authorized programs of the Federal Government must have a current active VISA or status in order to be submitted. Candidates that have an expired VISA or are in the process of applying for an extension, transfer, or a new VISA, should not be submitted.

    The Department has 12 holidays, which consultants are not allowed to work nor make up any time for those holiday weeks without management's approval.

    The position end date is set for the end of the Georgia DOT fiscal year. Georgia DOT may exercise the option to renew contracts in one year increments. Several successful consultants have continued working for several years with contract extensions. However, Georgia DOT is under no obligation to extend contracts and may terminate employment at any time.

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