GIS Specialist
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Illinois, IL, US
Company:
Harris provides mission critical software solutions for the Public Sector, Healthcare, Utilities and Private Sector verticals throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.
Summary:
The GIS Specialist will work with ArcGIS Pro and SQL databases to compile and manage geospatial data. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least one year of GIS development experience.
Requirements:
Technology: ArcGIS Suite, RESTful services
Hard Skills: ArcGIS Pro, SQL databases, GIS data compilation, data visualization, geospatial data management
Credentials: Bachelor's degree in GIS, geography, computer science, or related field
Experience: At least 1 year of GIS development experience or equivalent college-level coursework, Experience with Esri’s ArcGIS suite of products, Experience with interpretation of property boundaries from aerial photography, official documents and other resource, Experience with cadastral mapping techniques
Job Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ability to work and learn various processes within ArcGIS Pro and SQL databases.
- Ability to learn to compile geographic information system (GIS) data utilizing an array of documentation including but not limited to: public land survey system (PLSS), railroad and highway strip maps, platted subdivisions, surveys, deeds, and legal descriptions to complete tax parcel and land records GIS.
- Ability to use local government data (assessment, financial, etc) and develop applications for visualization, analysis, and presentation of data.
- Meet/Exceed monthly goals and projections.
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies, work independently, and quickly turnaround maps, application prototypes or other deliverables.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- At least 1 year of GIS development experience or equivalent college-level coursework.
- Experience with Esri’s ArcGIS suite of products
- Bachelor’s degree in GIS, geography, computer science, or related field or 5 year’s experience.
- Experience with interpretation of property boundaries from aerial photography, official documents and other resource.
- Ability to manage geospatial data and table schemas as well as perform processes within Esri software such joins, field matching and calculation, generate map, tile, and layer packages, and perform varying geoprocessing functions.
- Understanding of RESTful services and how to configure applications for communication appropriately.
- Experience with cadastral mapping techniques.
- Motivated professional who exhibits a talent for working with customers and troubleshooting GIS processes and tasks.
What will make you stand out:
- Experience with creating and managing web products using Python, JavaScript, Arcade HTML 5, and/or CSS3.
- Experience with technical support.
- Ability to communicate at a high level to provide remote and in person ArcGIS Pro and Parcel Fabric training.
Salary Range:
- $50-$60,000 (depending on experience)