GIS Analyst

Overview

On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - start date

Skills

SQL
Oracle
Software
GIS
ESRI
ArcGIS Pro
Spatial Database Migration
Mapping Software
Geomedia

Job Details

Location & Work Arrangement

  • City, State: Columbia, South Carolina
  • Work Arrangement: Onsite
  • Contract: This is a Contract position focused on data and software migration.
  • Mode of Interview: 1 round, Phone.

Key Project Scope and Duties

Database Migration and Software Upgrade

  • Core Project: Lead the conversion of the existing Oracle Spatial database to a SQL database environment.
  • Software Transition: Work with the implementation of ESRI Roads and Highways on-premise, migrating from the legacy Geomedia environment.
  • Research & Testing: Complete software/procedures research and testing related to the migration and new software implementation as assigned by the manager.

GIS Analysis and Data Quality

  • Data Management: Perform GIS data collection, maintenance, and analysis. Update database tables to reflect changes to GIS features used in analysis and mapping.
  • Quality Control: Perform quality control on new and existing data to maintain correctness and adherence to spatial accuracy standards.
  • Mapping & Cartography: Produce high-quality digital and hard copy maps in advanced GIS/Mapping applications. Expertise in cartography is required (3+ years).

Documentation and Design

  • Database Design: Apply experience with database design principles (1+ year) to the new SQL environment.
  • Procedure Development: Assist in the development and maintenance of procedure manuals for the new system.

Required & Preferred Expertise

Skill Area

Minimum Experience

Key Expertise & Knowledge

GIS/Mapping Software

3+ Years (Required)

Knowledge and experience working with GIS/Mapping software and applications.

Spatial Database

3+ Years (Required)

Experience working with a spatial database (e.g., Oracle Spatial).

Cartography

3+ Years (Required)

Experience with cartography (map making, design, and visualization).

Database Design

1+ Year (Required)

Experience with database design principles.

ESRI Products (Preferred)

N/A

Experience with ArcGIS Pro and the ArcGIS Roads and Highways Extension is highly preferred.

Database (Preferred)

N/A

Experience with a SQL database environment (essential for the migration).

Other Tools

N/A

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.

Required Education

  • Bachelor's degree (Preferred field of study includes Geography, Computer Science, GIS, or Physical Science).

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