GIS Analyst

GIS Analyst

Hybrid - Cayce, SC. 3 days in office, 2 days remote.

Only residents from SC, NC, GA or FL must apply and who are willing to relocate at their own expense to SC.

Daily Duties / Responsibilities:

This will include providing support, analysis, testing, problem resolution, reporting, and monitoring of GIS environment and services associated with sensitive data that are restricted and confidential. The candidate will work in a team environment with other GIS and Information Technology staff and Program Area to provide support of GIS solutions and users. The GIS candidate will work in the ESRI software platform and other tools to support agency GIS backend interoperability, REST services, Web API service, python scripts, and online web mapping solutions.

Specific duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• When modeling restricted and confidential health data sets ensure deidentification principles are applied when performing analysis along with following security policies and procedures.
• Performs complex analysis, design, testing, documentation, and implementation of GIS applications and upgrades.
• Develop and maintain python scripts supporting GIS interoperability capabilities
• Ability to manipulate spatial data, and other common GIS formats
• Develop and maintain spatial queries
• Assist with supporting public health and related spatial data layers
• Perform spatial analysis utilizing Spatial Analyst, Insights, Network, and Business Analyst to meet Public Health requests
• Create complex cartographic products
• Develop and maintain GIS rest services for Public Health data
• Support applications in ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Portal
• Work with Information Technology staff to learn system technical functionality and IT Security Standards and practices.
• Provide system user support with a focus on public health requests
• Assist staff in resolving system-related problems

• Assist with System user account permissions and security
• Create and maintain supporting system and training documentation.

• Coordinate and assist with system testing and production validation.

  Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):

  1. 3-5 years Experienced Data analyst with extensive experience preforming public health data modeling, data mapping, data cleansing
  2. 3-5 years Experience with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
  3. Web services (Rest, SOAP).
  4. 3-5 Years GIS Infrastructure Administration and Monitoring
  5. SQL Server.
  6. GIS mapping.
  7. Solid background in data integration, staging, quality and distribution
  8. Knowledge of Information Technology Field, best practices, organization, and operations.

Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):

1. Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
2. Experience using an administering Microsoft s Internet Information Services (IIS).
3. Arcgis Notebooks.
4. Ticketing system.
5. Experience with industry standard information security practices
6. Experience with security and data classification related to CDC, HIPPA, and PHI/PII data