GIS Analyst Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cstx/jobs/newprint/4820159) Apply  GIS Analyst Salary $63,995.00 - $95,993.00 Annually Location College Station, TX Job Type Full Time Job Number 2502365 Department Parks and Rec Department Opening Date 02/05/2025 Closing Date 4/7/2025 11:59 PM Central Hiring Range $63, 995.00-$73,594.25 + Description + Benefits + Questions Description Under general supervision of the Assistant Director, the GIS Analyst provides analytical services to the Parks & Recreation using the Geographic Information System (GIS). Working in collaboration with the Information Technology (IT) GIS team, the GIS Analyst performs the following job duties: analyzing and digitizing spatial and tabular data to produce maps and related products; writing GIS computer scripts; creating database queries for GIS; and ensuring data integrity by performing continuous maintenance activities to enhance and update the Enterprise GIS. Principal Duties + Maintain the Enterprise GIS by inputting and correcting data, researching data conversions, establishing data specifications, updating resources (maps, databases, and scanned images), and ensuring data accuracy. + Maintain Cityworks Asset Management System and work in collaboration with the IT GIS team to implement new asset management technologies and best practices. + Integrate and perform analyses on spatial and tabular data from a variety of sources and other applications, create database queries, and develop reports utilizing a variety of data sources. + Optimize tabular and database data for fastest performance using metrics and database tuning. + Develop, design and edit custom templates, scripts, and macros to meet project parameters; and develop automation or customized routines to enhance GIS applications and increase inter-departmental productivity. + Build and enhance web pages to effectively communicate the City’s GIS resources to others. + Perform research, in collaboration with the IT GIS team to implement new GIS technology, software, and practices, including maintaining the skills, knowledge and abilities necessary to advance the GIS program. + Facilitate the departmental development and implementation of protocols for the GIS/GPS systems. + Serve as the departmental technical resource in providing support to internal and public GIS customers. + Fulfill internal and external requests for GIS information to include developing graphic presentations, charts, graphs, and maps. + Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Science or related technical field and two (2) years or more years related experience using Geographic Information Systems. Possess and maintain a valid Texas Driver’s License. Knowledge and experience with MS Windows, Windows-based applications, ESRI ArcGIS, Trimble GPS, Visual Basic programming language, and SQL database language. Knowledge of fundamental GIS/GPS principles and practices. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Preferred: Five (5) years of GIS work experience. Master’s degree in GIS or GIS related field. Programming experience with VBA, ArcObjects, Python, SQL and XML. Supplemental Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Drug Screening: Due to the safety and/or security sensitive nature of this position, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement drug and/or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy. Position posted until filled or closing date. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include; Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, TMRS-Retirement (2:1 matching), Deferred Compensation, Term Life AD&D, Dependent Life, Flex Benefits, an Employee Health Clinic & Educational Assistance. . 01 Do you posses a valid Class "C" driver's license issued by the State of Texas? + Yes + No 02 Please define your proficiency in working with GIS (Geographical Information Systems). 03 Do you possess a degree in geography, geographic information systems, spatial science or a related technical field? 04 Do you have programming experience using VBA, ArcObjects, Pythonl, SQL or XML? 05 Please highlight your knowledge and experience that would directly relate to your success in performing the essential duties of this position. Required Question Employer City of College Station Address 1101 Texas Avenue College Station, Texas, 77840 Phone 979-764-3517 Website http://csjobs.cstx.gov Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email