GIS Analyst

Maricopa County • Phoenix, AZ

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The GIS Analyst helps drive digital transformation within Maricopa County by using Esri ArcGIS products to design, develop, and maintain geographic information systems. The role provides GIS application programming, establishes GIS workflows, offers mapping support from basic to advanced levels, and creates and maintains geographic data and metadata. The position is part of the Enterprise Technology & Innovation team, which uses technology to develop innovative solutions and provide customer service.

Requirements

• Two years of experience working with GIS applications or similar.
• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• A combination of post-secondary education and/or job-related experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a year-for-year basis.

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining products in Esri’s ecosystem.
• Experience compiling, manipulating, and analyzing geospatial data.
• Experience with GIS related to transportation and water resources and/or floodplain management.
• Ability to coordinate GIS technology with other County departments and vendors to leverage existing GIS technology.
• Esri certifications related to analysis, cartography, or data management.
• UAV pilot license (FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate).

Responsibilities

• Edit and manage GIS feature classes and layers, and access, interpret, and analyze geospatial datasets from enterprise systems or public repositories.
• Ensure geographic data has proper attribution, aligns with project needs, and supports data-driven decision-making.
• Use GIS tools to perform spatial queries, overlays, buffers, and other geoprocessing operations to solve geographic problems or answer spatial questions.
• Design maps, charts, and web maps using GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro or ArcGIS Online.
• Build and configure interactive web maps, story maps, and dashboards using ArcGIS Online, Experience Builder, or similar tools.
• Work with internal teams and external partners to understand GIS requirements and deliver tailored geospatial solutions.
• Provide GIS application programming, establish GIS workflows, provide mapping support, and create and maintain geographic data and metadata.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement.
• Hybrid and alternative work schedule options.
• Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County.
• Low-cost, high-value healthcare for the employee and qualifying dependents.
• Child care benefits, including access to Maricopa County Kids Club.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave.
• Extensive wellness program, including an incentive.
• Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring an 11.98% per-paycheck contribution with a 100% employer match on Day 1.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time