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Job Description
GIS Analyst II, or III – TPP Division – Austin, TX (2503538)
TxDOT's Transportation Planning and Programming (TPP) Division is looking for a GIS Analyst based in Austin, TX, who is highly motivated, resourceful, and passionate about spatial data.
As a GIS Analyst in TPP you will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance of roadway data in the division's geospatial roadway inventory database, as well as providing solutions to improve processes and develop products to assist with daily workflows. The ideal candidate will have developed applications using ESRI's JavaScript API, used Python and/or FME to create spatial data processes, and have experience with Oracle databases; having experience with linear referencing is a plus.
Salary
GIS Analyst II (B20): $65,000 – $70,000
GIS Analyst III (B22): $70,000 – $75,000
Benefits and Perks
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
Responsibilities – GIS Analyst II
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.
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned
Responsibilities – GIS Analyst III
Performs advanced geographic information systems (GIS) data development, integration and analysis, produces maps and graphics, and extracts, analyzes and reports data
Provides technical assistance and support of transportation activities or projects
Requires contact with governmental agencies
Establishes own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives; issues are rarely referred to the supervisor and are handled on the occurrence
All of the responsibilities listed under GIS Analyst II
May serve as lead worker or project leader
Assists with administering SDEs, ArcGIS Online accounts, GitHub, and other accounts
Minimum Qualifications – GIS Analyst II Education:
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; related graduate level education may also be substituted for experience on a year‑per‑year basis
Experience:
1 year using ESRI products in cartographic production, GIS or GPS analysis
Experience can be satisfied by full‑time or prorated part‑time equivalent
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid driver’s license; position requires driving a state vehicle
Minimum Qualifications – GIS Analyst III Education:
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; related graduate level education may also be substituted for experience on a year‑per‑year basis
Experience:
2 years using ESRI products in cartographic production, GIS or GPS analysis
Experience can be satisfied by full‑time or prorated part‑time equivalent
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid driver’s license; position requires driving a state vehicle
Technical Skills (Applicable to both positions)
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
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
Additional Technical Responsibilities – GIS Analyst III
Leading projects and project teams
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not temperature changes
Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools
Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs
Lifting‑raising objects from lower to higher position/horizontally to a different position
Fingering‑picking, pinching, typing; working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand
Grasping‑applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm
Talking‑expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words
Hearing‑perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication
To be selected for and continue employment in this position, the selected incumbent must maintain the security or integrity of the agency’s critical infrastructure and will be subject to regular assessments of criminal history and/or reviewed for connections to foreign adversaries.
Equal Opportunity Statement The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
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TxDOT's Transportation Planning and Programming (TPP) Division is looking for a GIS Analyst based in Austin, TX, who is highly motivated, resourceful, and passionate about spatial data.
As a GIS Analyst in TPP you will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance of roadway data in the division's geospatial roadway inventory database, as well as providing solutions to improve processes and develop products to assist with daily workflows. The ideal candidate will have developed applications using ESRI's JavaScript API, used Python and/or FME to create spatial data processes, and have experience with Oracle databases; having experience with linear referencing is a plus.
Salary
GIS Analyst II (B20): $65,000 – $70,000
GIS Analyst III (B22): $70,000 – $75,000
Benefits and Perks
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
Responsibilities – GIS Analyst II
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.
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned
Responsibilities – GIS Analyst III
Performs advanced geographic information systems (GIS) data development, integration and analysis, produces maps and graphics, and extracts, analyzes and reports data
Provides technical assistance and support of transportation activities or projects
Requires contact with governmental agencies
Establishes own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives; issues are rarely referred to the supervisor and are handled on the occurrence
All of the responsibilities listed under GIS Analyst II
May serve as lead worker or project leader
Assists with administering SDEs, ArcGIS Online accounts, GitHub, and other accounts
Minimum Qualifications – GIS Analyst II Education:
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; related graduate level education may also be substituted for experience on a year‑per‑year basis
Experience:
1 year using ESRI products in cartographic production, GIS or GPS analysis
Experience can be satisfied by full‑time or prorated part‑time equivalent
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid driver’s license; position requires driving a state vehicle
Minimum Qualifications – GIS Analyst III Education:
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; related graduate level education may also be substituted for experience on a year‑per‑year basis
Experience:
2 years using ESRI products in cartographic production, GIS or GPS analysis
Experience can be satisfied by full‑time or prorated part‑time equivalent
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid driver’s license; position requires driving a state vehicle
Technical Skills (Applicable to both positions)
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
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
Additional Technical Responsibilities – GIS Analyst III
Leading projects and project teams
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not temperature changes
Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools
Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs
Lifting‑raising objects from lower to higher position/horizontally to a different position
Fingering‑picking, pinching, typing; working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand
Grasping‑applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm
Talking‑expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words
Hearing‑perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication
To be selected for and continue employment in this position, the selected incumbent must maintain the security or integrity of the agency’s critical infrastructure and will be subject to regular assessments of criminal history and/or reviewed for connections to foreign adversaries.
Equal Opportunity Statement The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
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