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Do you want to make an impact on the world around you? The work we do at Kyra Solutions directly impacts government entities and the citizens they serve. In Transportation practice, our solutions are designed to save lives on the roadways and in our Regulatory practice, we are designing solutions to make government digital for your accessibility. Kyra works hard to offer long-term growth potential, competitive wages, and continuous professional development for our employees.
Title: GIS Analyst (On-site)
Location: Tallahassee, FL || Duration: Long-Term
Required Skills and Experience
* 2+ years of experience working with CLEAR (Conservation, Lands, Easements, and Recreation)
* 2+ years of experience working with LITS systems/tools.
* 2+ years of experience with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.
* 2+ years of experience using ArcPy for data validation, quality control, and geospatial data analysis.
* 4+ Years of experience developing dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using Qlik Sense.
* Experience with data reconciliation, data validation, and QA/testing processes.
* 3+ years of experience with Python scripting, ArcPy, and geospatial automation.
* Knowledge of application security, role-based access control, and user provisioning processes.
* Experience with land survey and cadastral mapping.
* Experience with web content management and administration using Drupal.
* Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, QA/testing, and UAT processes.
* Experience collaborating with developers, analysts, and business users for system enhancements and module development.
* Knowledge of cadastral GIS mapping applications.
* Experience with Environmental Assessment or Natural Resource processing systems.
* Prior experience with projects related to cadastral mapping, property tax records, and/or land ownership, and title research.
* Experience working with geospatial data.
* Ability to be creative, to use sound judgment, and to display foresight to identify potential problems.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
* Ability to work independently.
* Ability to work as part of a team.
* Strong deadline and task management skills.
* Sound discretionary judgment skills.
* Strong analysis skills.
* Strong communications skills.
* Ability to determine work priorities and ensure proper completion of work assignments.
* Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently, both verbally and in writing, with both technical and non-technical staff and clients.
* Ability to solve problems and manage issues effectively proactively and aggressively.
Primary Responsibilities
* Data Clean-up including analysis and resolution of system generated data warnings and conflicts.
* Support client land inventory management and maintain spatial datasets related to conservation lands, easements, recreation areas, and owned lands.
* Utilize CLEAR (Conservation, Lands, Easements, and Recreation) systems and related tools to support land management activities.
* Utilize LITS systems and tools to support operational, reporting, and land records management activities.
* Troubleshoot user access, workflow, and data-related issues within CLEAR applications and coordinate resolutions with technical teams.
* Support user role management, permissions, and access control activities for CLEAR modules through enterprise security tools.
* Perform data quality checks using ArcPy to validate spatial and attribute data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
* Develop and maintain GIS dashboards and ArcGIS StoryMaps to support data visualization, reporting, and business operations.
* Manage and assign user roles and access permissions for CLEAR and LMS applications through enterprise security suite tools.
* Research, analyze and resolve GIS and non-GIS data conflicts in response to the LITS data conflicts and warnings.
* Conduct GIS and non-GIS data clean-up activities as assigned by DEP LITS staff.
* Design, optimize, and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, and reporting pipelines for enterprise datasets.
* Develop, maintain, and enhance interactive dashboards and analytical reports using Qlik Sense to support business operations and data-driven decision-making.
* Strong experience with SQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and TOAD.
* Strong understanding of GIS concepts, geodatabases, metadata standards, and spatial data management.
* Perform geospatial analysis including spatial joins, buffering, geocoding, and shapefile conversions.
* Maintain and update website content, support content publishing, manage user access, and perform website maintenance activities using Drupal.
* Troubleshoot application issues, data inconsistencies, and reporting defects in production and test environments.
* Conduct requirement analysis sessions and translate business needs into functional and technical specifications.
* Assist in tracking, analyzing, and maintaining records associated with Florida Forever conservation projects, easements, acquisitions, and owned lands.
* Perform research on issues related to public land ownership and less than fee interests.
* Perform review of property appraiser data and mapping to solve issues related to public land ownership.
* Perform research of client internal systems data and client hard copy records (i.e. BSM survey and BPLA Lease files) and document finding.
* Perform public records research of vesting deeds.
* Review of Water Management District and other state agency GIS Data.
* Research on available digital and hardcopy mapping and land title across multiple state agencies and every Florida county.
* Develop and continually assess for improvement and communications processes.
* Assist in the preparation and documentation of program requirements and specifications.
* Prepare technical documentation, workflow diagrams, SOPs, and user support materials for enterprise applications.
Education
* Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other Information Technology major, or equivalent work experience.
If you are interested in furthering your career with Kyra and help us improve the way governments serve their citizens, please send your resume, and make sure to include salary expectation, availability, and contact information. You do not want to miss this opportunity!
Why Kyra?
Founded in 1997, Kyra Solutions is a national leader of transportation technology and regulatory solutions in government. We specialize in the art and science of digital transformation in government. Our commitment to providing the highest level of service and tailored solutions has supported our consistent double-digit growth for over a decade. We are headquartered in the greater Tampa Bay area with other offices across Florida and an innovation center in Silicon Valley, CA.
Because of our dedication to our employees, we have won one of the Best Companies to Work for in Florida 3 years in a row by Florida Trend magazine. Kyra has won other numerous awards including the coveted INC magazine s one of America s Fastest Growing Companies several years in a row. Kyra's commitment to our employees, to best practices in project management and business analysis, and to solution development has led to our achievement in becoming the first Project Management Institute certified company in Florida. Our proven successful track record has resulted in several prestigious awards including the State of Florida's Diversity Business of the Year Award. We are proud to be a sponsor for the TaxWatch Productivity Awards and partner to Florida TaxWatch.
Background & References
Verifiable professional references will be required along with the resume; however, references will be checked/contacted after the interview and before the project starts. Level two background check will be done on the selected candidate for employment, criminal (State & Federal), education, and others as mandated by the client. Please make sure your resume and all other information provided are accurate. Any misrepresentation will mean permanent disqualification by the client. Equal employment opportunity employer.