Job detailsJob TypeFull-timeIndeed’s salary guideNot provided by employer$63K – $79.8K a year is Indeed’s estimated salary for this role in Dallas, TX.Report inaccurate salaryFull Job Description
GIS Analyst
This position is in Network Planning Division under the general direction of the Network Planning Manager. Under limited direction of the Network Planning Manager, GIS Analyst provides technical expertise for modeling, analysis, web publishing, and geo-processing to support a comprehensive Geographic Information System for FiberLight. Work involves data conversions, cartography (map production), cartographic design, data loading & conversion, monitoring database for consistency and QA/QC, solution deployment, web services configuration and support, design, and implementation. The GIS Analyst must demonstrate a strong commitment to exceptional customer service while providing high quality deliverables on time. The GIS Analyst is responsible for geospatial data management, analysis, and visualization, including dashboards, web maps, and web app configuration, data transformations and performs other related duties and special projects as assigned. This position represents a unique and exciting opportunity to help be transformative in business practices and models by leveraging their knowledge and creative use of the tools. Given this there is a need for the position to be proactive in driving change and use within the GIS toolkits/environment.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives general direction from the Network Planning Manager
Position does not currently exercise supervision of direct reports
Inter-personal skills required to work with co-workers, executive leadership team and other stakeholders
Ability to work remote; preferred DFW/TX region

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Ability to:

Produce cartographically appealing mapping products
Read and interpret plans, plats, and data from engineers
Maintain metadata for GIS feature classes and applications
Configure web maps/applications and dashboards in AGO/Portal environment
Effectively operate in an enterprise GIS environment
Manage multiple projects, assignments, and duties
Utilize open-source technology when appropriate
Conducts data gathering, analysis, and creates products that help business units decipher data significance for intelligent decision-making using a variety of tools and software packages
Pro-actively work autonomously and with other departments
Preferred – Write code in Python utilizing various libraries
Preferred – Write queries using SQL
Preferred – Write expressions using ArcGIS Arcade
Preferred Create/Modify existing ESRI apps; i.e. FieldMaps, Collector, Survey 123, StoryMaps
Preferred Knowledge or background in Telecom and 3-GIS

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Knowledge of/Skills:

Cartographic procedures and practices
ArcGIS Ecosystem: including Desktop, extensions, AGO/Portal, ArcMap
Editing tools, topology rules, geocoding, and geoprocessing tools within the ArcGIS platform
Spatial analysis, statistical, analytical, and research techniques
Change Management Processes
Server Architecture for ArcGIS servers
Preferred – Automation using graphical programming like ArcGIS ModelBuilder, FME Workbench, Itential
Preferred – Scripting, query, and expression languages

QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:

One (1) to three (3) years of experience as a GIS Technician, GIS Analyst or similar position preferred
Documented experience using ArcGIS products, SQL, Python, and Microsoft Office
Degrees in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, STEM, or related fields may be substituted for one (1) year of experience
Education:

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
Preference given for degrees in Geography, GIS, Data Analytics, Computer Science, STEM, or related fields

Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

License or Certification:

Geographic Information System Professional (GISP) Certification preferred
Must possess a valid Class C drivers license
Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check

Hiring InsightsJob activityPosted 29 days ago

Tagged as: EDF