Texas Department of Transportation ยท 3 weeks ago
GIS Analyst II, or III - TPP Division - Austin, TX
The Texas Department of Transportation is seeking a GIS Analyst to join their Transportation Planning and Programming Division in Austin, TX. The role involves performing complex and advanced GIS data development, integration, and analysis to support transportation-related activities and projects.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Utilizes ArcGIS Online to create and maintain feature services and web mapping applications
Reviews geographic data from various sources, including other state agencies, aerial imagery, existing maps, and databases
Creates, maintains and updates GIS databases and cartographic products using the ESRI suite of ArcGIS software
Develops and maintains links between attributes and other databases
Follows documented workflows, standard operating procedures and best practices to consistently produce high-quality data with minimal errors or corrections
Uses linear referencing to update and maintain the roadway network and attributes
Researches new software and/or techniques for improving performance or processes
Represents the organization at meetings and other forums
Creates and updates documentation including standard operating procedures, project plans, wiki pages, metadata, etc
Assists in the creation of custom tools and applications using Python, TML/JavaScript/CSS, SQL and/or other coding languages
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned
May serve as lead worker or project leader
Assists with administering SDEs, ArcGIS Online accounts, GitHub, and other accounts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Geographic Information Systems or related field
Relevant work experience may be substituted for degree on a year per year basis
1 year using Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) products in cartographic production, GIS or GPS analysis
Experience can be satisfied by full-time or prorated part-time equivalent
Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle
2 years using Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) products in cartographic production, GIS or GPS analysis
Experience can be satisfied by full-time or prorated part-time equivalent
Utilizes ArcGIS Online to create and maintain feature services and web mapping applications
Reviews geographic data from various sources, including other state agencies, aerial imagery, existing maps, and databases
Creates, maintains and updates GIS databases and cartographic products using the ESRI suite of ArcGIS software
Develops and maintains links between attributes and other databases
Follows documented workflows, standard operating procedures and best practices to consistently produce high-quality data with minimal errors or corrections
Uses linear referencing to update and maintain the roadway network and attributes
Researches new software and/or techniques for improving performance or processes
Represents the organization at meetings and other forums
Creates and updates documentation including standard operating procedures, project plans, wiki pages, metadata, etc
Assists in the creation of custom tools and applications using Python, TML/JavaScript/CSS, SQL and/or other coding languages
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned
May serve as lead worker or project leader
Assists with administering SDEs, ArcGIS Online accounts, GitHub, and other accounts
Cartography
Coordinate systems and map projections
GIS/GPS concepts and fundamentals
Applicable computer programming techniques and languages
Applicable computer software applications and hardware
Analyzing and organizing business and technical data
Developing and giving presentations
Communicate effectively
Read and interpret maps
Exercise logic and reasoning to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; makes decisions that support business objectives and goals
Leading projects and project teams
Preferred
Preferred experience with HTML/JavaScript/CSS, Python, and Linear Referencing
Benefits
Retirement Plans
Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
On-the-Job Training
Tuition Assistance Program
Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Family-Friendly Policies and Programs
Company
Texas Department of Transportation
Texas Department of Transportation maintains 80,000 miles of road for supporting aviation, rail, and public transportation.
Funding
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