Junior GIS Developer

Location: 100% in office (2BROADWAY-NEW YORK(NY) Consultants might be asked to work in different MTA offices/Sites as required (all located at MTA service areas).

Duration: 1YEAR

Work Hour: 35 hours /per week(with a 2-week mandatory vacation per year (unpaid) will be compulsory)

Project Objectives: The GIS developer will support the development of GIS data, integrating drawings, maps, and other data sources to locate agency security camera assets. The project aims to create a GIS[1]supported environment that displays the enterprise video management system, helping users quickly identify camera locations based on MTA place names and entity locations (e.g., bus stops, subway platforms), and effectively organize multi-level facility data within MTA. Lastly, the resource shall support the office on other geospatial projects including the development of an all-agency GIS map for security assets for incident dashboard, BI data fusion projects and other GIS efforts.

Responsibilities

Catalog and organize agency wide GIS data, collaborate with agency GIS team to collect and validate completeness of mapping. Collect agency currently available camera locations (lat/long or other references) and transpose them into GIS dataset.

Perform georeferenced workflow to incorporate non-GIS drawings such as floorplans, as-builts and other documents into geospatial environments.

Register and document GIS data set including Camera locations, creating GIS data warehouse which can be linked to the MTA Enterprise Video management system based on unique ID of each camera.

Collaborate with MTA security end users on mapping needs and provide support to the GIS incident tracking dashboard, UAS airspace management mapping support.

Candidate shall possess the following qualifications/experience:

o A minimum of 3 years of using ESRI ArcGIS, preferably ArcGIS Pro and other related add-on.

o A good understanding of GIS and mapping fundamentals.

o A minimum of 2 years in performing any large GIS data ETL operation (extract, transform, load), including demonstrating any knowledge in georeferencing tasks.

o Experience in developing GIS applications using Rest API and other ArcGIS used protocols and packages (e.g. StoryMaps)

o A familiar understanding of different mapping file formats (including CAD files, BIM, Google KML/KMZ)

o Understanding of SQL operation as well as other geospatial analysis and query.

o General understanding of MTA service areas.

o Effective communication skills and a general understanding of MS Office (Visio) and other applications to create design diagrams.