Listing Summary

Are you a data-driven problem solver with a passion for maps?

We're seeking a talented GIS Analyst to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our city. Join our team and play a vital role in supporting and administering GIS and related data components for our Fire Department. This dynamic position offers a unique blend of technical challenges and community service, ensuring our city's mapping system and central geographic database are at the forefront of innovation and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Geographic Information System (GIS) Environment:

• Support City GIS Solutions: Manage web applications, SQL scripting, and more.
• Enhance Data Integrity: Provide feedback and assistance on reporting, analytics, and dashboards.

General Mapping and Data Analysis:

• Data Management: Collect, compile, improve, and integrate GIS/Fire Department data and metadata.
• Technical Assistance: Aid staff create and execute mapping and data analysis tasks.
• Map Generation: Produce maps for various city department projects.
• Spatial Analysis: Maintain data layers, maps, and tables using advanced GIS technology.
• Visual Representation: Create detailed visualizations, including analytical models and 3D renderings.
• E911 Geospatial Data: Edit and coordinate data for Dispatch provider ChatComm, including NG911 implementation and maintenance.

Administrative Tasks:

• Troubleshooting and Support: Perform repairs and oversee application maintenance.
• User Support: Provide technical assistance for GIS databases, equipment, or applications.
• Reporting: Ensure the availability and accuracy of system reports.
• SOP Development: Help develop and document technology-related Standard Operating Procedures.
• Project Implementation: Assist in GIS/Fire Department technical projects.
• Communication: Liaise with customer agencies and attend technical system meetings.
• Professional Development: Stay updated through literature, education, certifications, and professional organizations.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Geography, GIS, Cartography, or related field.
• One year of technical experience with ESRI software platform ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Online.
• Or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with local, state, or federal government.
• Familiarity with Power BI and/or SSRS.

Skills and Abilities:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Technologically adept with software like Excel, virtual meeting platforms, and Dropbox.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Independent worker with multitasking capabilities.
• Strong relationship-building skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Regular and reliable work attendance.

Why Join Us?

Join us and contribute to a safer, well-mapped city! Apply today to become a crucial part of our GIS and Fire Department team.

Competitive salary and benefits package:

Explore outstanding healthcare options and exceptional retirement benefits with the City of Johns Creek! Our comprehensive package includes a generous 12% contribution of your base pay to the 401a plan and a $1 for $1 match up to 5% in the 457(b) retirement plans, potentially totaling up to 22%! Access financial adviser services at no extra cost. Revel in a competitive salary package crafted to align with the unique responsibilities and benefits of the GIS Analyst I. We offer competitive wages starting from $65,190.00 to 74,231.00 annually for an 80-hour schedule. This position is exempt.

About Us:

The City of Johns Creek is a vibrant jewel nestled in the thriving northeast suburbs of Metro Atlanta. As the 9th largest city in Georgia, we take pride in our community of 85,000 residents and 250 dedicated employees who contribute to its growth and well-being. Established in December of 2006, Johns Creek has emerged as a beacon of safety in Georgia, consistently earning high marks on safewise.com's rankings. We are committed to upholding this reputation as we move forward. Johns Creek was ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States in 2023 by livability.com and the #1 place to raise a family in Georgia by Niche.com. We aim to be pioneers in health, wellness, and innovation, continually drawing residents and businesses from all corners to call Johns Creek their home.

Join Us Today!

Join us in making a difference in the vibrant community of Johns Creek!

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Johns Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other class or status protected by law.

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Interested candidates should submit a resume, portfolio (or provide a link in your resume), and contact information via this online portal. No unsolicited letters, emails, telephone calls, or in-person submissions will be considered in fairness to other potential candidates for this position. Applications will be reviewed as received.

 

The City of Johns Creek is a drug free workplace and all positions are subject to the candidate successfully passing a background screening.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://johnscreekga.applicantpro.com/jobs/3454885-860135.html