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SENIOR GIS ANALYST

Job Code: 2432
Pay Grade: 019

FLSA Status: Exempt 

General Functions
  

This is a professional technical position responsible for the design and implementation of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, mapping, quality assurance, analysis and application projects based on enterprise and customer specified requirements.

Work is performed with independence and initiative under the general supervision of a GIS Supervisor. The position generally serves as the team lead or project manager on GIS projects.

 
Representative Duties /Assignments
  

Duties may vary based on area of assignment. The following are representative duties, it is not the intent to capture all duties performed by this classification.

  • Leads and manages Geographic Information Systems (GIS) projects.
  • Performs advanced level GIS analysis and mapping.
  • Develops and analyzes business requirements and designs, develops and tests new GIS data, processes and applications.
  • Analyses, troubleshoots, and improves existing GIS data, processes, and applications.
  • Designs and implements quality assurance processes.
  • Provides GIS support services to County management and staff.
  • Supports and mentors GIS staff.
  • May represent business units on the Orange County GIS Technical Committee.
  • Interacts regularly with other county agencies, local governments, and the private sector.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
 
Minimum Qualifications
  

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and four (4) years of progressive experience demonstrating a comprehensive knowledge of the use and application of GIS data and technologies.

A Master's degree or other higher level degree may substitute for two (2) years of experience.

 
Preferences
  

Experience with GIS technologies, data and systems for supporting critical County business areas.

Certified Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP).



10/4/2023