GIS Analyst I

City of Flagstaff•Flagstaff, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you'll maintain and update authoritative GIS datasets, produce maps and web-based GIS applications using established templates and standards, and provide responsive support to internal and external customers. You'll perform routine data editing, quality control, and basic spatial analysis under regular supervision, following enterprise GIS workflows and City standards. This position is an ideal entry point for a developing GIS professional looking to build foundational skills in a mature ArcGIS Enterprise environment and grow within the GIS Analyst series.

Requirements

Associate's degree or completion of at least two (2) years of college level coursework in a related field; or if the degree/coursework is not in a related field, one (1) year of GIS experience or GIS coursework with practical application is required
Valid driver's license
Or any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the above Minimum Requirements

Nice To Haves

Up to three (3) years of GIS-related experience
Completion of GIS coursework focused on spatial analysis, cartography, or database concepts
Esri Technical Certification(s) is desired

Responsibilities

Adds, updates, deletes, and imports/exports data in a versioned environment within the city's Enterprise Geodatabases
Uses geoprocessing models, ArcGIS Pro tasks, or established scripts to perform routine GIS data processing
Maintains city addressing data and responds to addressing requests, including subdivisions and development projects, in accordance with the City Addressing Manual and established workflows
Communicates with other city departments, outside agencies, and citizens about changes to city addressing.
Maintains the city’s planimetric GIS data, including but not limited to addresses, buildings, streets, and various city assets
Responsible for adding, deleting, and updating features in GIS databases as conditions change on the ground
Assists city staff in identifying GIS needs and supports basic departmental maps and applications using established templates and standards
Creates maps and basic GIS products in a variety of formats, including PDF maps and Esri (Environmental Systems Research Institute) tools such as Web Maps, Survey123, Dashboards, and Field Maps, to present GIS data in clear, easy-to-understand formats
Assists GIS users by performing basic troubleshooting and by installing and configuring GIS software on client desktop computers as needed
Trains City staff on GIS related applications and tools including Desktop GIS, Web GIS, and mobile data collection/tracking
Assists with small GIS projects and completes assigned tasks within established deadlines
Documents work performed, and assists with maintaining standard operating procedures and GIS documentation
Supports GIS functions associated with public safety and emergency response systems, including participation in after-hours emergency support as assigned
Safely operates a vehicle to project sites and other field locations to collect, verify, and update geographic and asset-related data used in GIS databases and mapping applications
Uses coordinate geometry (COGO) tools to create and edit easements, parcels, and related land records features based on legal descriptions and recorded documents
Performs other job-related duties as assigned consistent with the scope and level of this position

Benefits

Arizona State Retirement System with 100% Match
457 Deferred Compensation Options
Up to 4% Annual Pay for Performance Increase
Group Insurance including Health, Dental and Vision coverage
Flexible & Health Savings Accounts
13 Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Bereavement, Jury Duty
Life Insurance, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability and Voluntary Life Insurance
First-Time Homebuyer Assistance
Qualified Public Student Loan Forgiveness
Employer Tuition Assistance
Employee Clinic, Telehealth, Wellness Program & Incentives
Tobacco Cessation Program
Employer Assistance Program
Recognition including Work i versary, Wonderful Outstanding Worker (WOW), On-the-Spot, 7k Award, and City Manager's Excellence Awards
Employee Discounts: Mountain L ine Bus Eco Pass, Aquaplex, and Recreation Centers