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Job Details
Job#: 2057830
Job Description:
Apex Systems, the Nation's 2nd largest Technical Staffing and Services Firm, has an opening for a GIS Analyst in Atlanta, GA Contract Position!
*If you are interested in this role, please email your resume and to
GIS Analyst
Location: Atlanta, GA
Length: 24 + Months Contract
Payrate: $30
Schedule: Hybrid / TBD
The GIS Analyst will develop an understanding of current data state, workflows and processes and develop solutions for integrations, transformations and deliverables. This role requires demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and recommend regarding the best track for data development and processing. Project work will involve process improvement, quality control, data creation from spatial and tabular sources, conversion, migration and maintenance.
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Education and Experience:
Required: Minimum 2 years' experience with Esri's ArcGIS Pro
Preferred: Bachelor's degree in geography (GIS), engineering, computer science, or related field
Related Work Experience:
Very good proficiency with Esri's ArcGIS Pro
Intermediate knowledge of linear referencing
Intermediate knowledge of geometric networks
Experience with UPDM
Preferred: Experience with Natural Gas Utility
Experience using Esri Portal
Specific Skills & Knowledge:
Esri ArcGIS Pro - very good proficiency
MS Office suite - good proficiency
Esri ArcGIS Enterprise - intermediate proficiency
Linear Network - intermediate proficiency
UPDM - basic proficiency
Geometric Network - intermediate proficiency
SharePoint - basic proficiency
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent geoprocessing and spatial analysis skills
Strong requirements review, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies
Ability to function independently and as a team member
Ability to handle multiple assignments and changing priorities
Ability to work effectively with limited direct supervision
Preferred: Current GIS industry trends (remote sensing, GPS technology, etc.) - intermediate understanding
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Job Description:
Apex Systems, the Nation's 2nd largest Technical Staffing and Services Firm, has an opening for a GIS Analyst in Atlanta, GA Contract Position!
*If you are interested in this role, please email your resume and to
GIS Analyst
Location: Atlanta, GA
Length: 24 + Months Contract
Payrate: $30
Schedule: Hybrid / TBD
The GIS Analyst will develop an understanding of current data state, workflows and processes and develop solutions for integrations, transformations and deliverables. This role requires demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and recommend regarding the best track for data development and processing. Project work will involve process improvement, quality control, data creation from spatial and tabular sources, conversion, migration and maintenance.
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Technical project tasks, including database design, advanced GIS analysis and modeling
- Performs data mining activities to meet customer requirements/specifications
- Provides specialized queries, maps and reports to meet customer requirements/specifications
- Performs application testing and documentation of defects
- Interfaces with Information Services (IS) GIS Support group; represents users issues
- Interfaces with users; documents requested/needed changes
- Performs weekly analysis on mission critical GIS data to audit and sustain data integrity
- Develop methods and perform quality assurance/quality control on GIS and non-spatial data to meet quality goals
- Serves as Subject Matter Expert on GIS projects and solution definition workshops
- Identifies training requirements; creates and maintains training and procedural documentation
- Identifies new GIS technologies/processes/applications to improve inter-/intra- departmental functions
- Uses and creates automated processes using FME, scripting or other tools
- Processes, prepares and converts data to enter into GIS from a variety of data formats
- Analyzes current business processes and recommends best practice solutions
Education and Experience:
Required: Minimum 2 years' experience with Esri's ArcGIS Pro
Preferred: Bachelor's degree in geography (GIS), engineering, computer science, or related field
Related Work Experience:
Very good proficiency with Esri's ArcGIS Pro
Intermediate knowledge of linear referencing
Intermediate knowledge of geometric networks
Experience with UPDM
Preferred: Experience with Natural Gas Utility
Experience using Esri Portal
Specific Skills & Knowledge:
Esri ArcGIS Pro - very good proficiency
MS Office suite - good proficiency
Esri ArcGIS Enterprise - intermediate proficiency
Linear Network - intermediate proficiency
UPDM - basic proficiency
Geometric Network - intermediate proficiency
SharePoint - basic proficiency
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent geoprocessing and spatial analysis skills
Strong requirements review, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies
Ability to function independently and as a team member
Ability to handle multiple assignments and changing priorities
Ability to work effectively with limited direct supervision
Preferred: Current GIS industry trends (remote sensing, GPS technology, etc.) - intermediate understanding
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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