GIS Analyst

Novalink Solutions LLC•Lansing, MI

About The Position

The candidate will serve as a GIS Analyst supporting multiple highly complex applications primarily for the Department of Environment, Great Lake, and Energy (EGLE). They will collaborate with development staff, providing advice and guidance as needed, while working closely with Project Managers to ensure project quality, milestones, and deadlines are met. The role involves developing solutions and streamlining spatial data needs through the maintenance and modification of existing web, client-server, or mobile applications. Additional application development support for the DNR, EGLE, and MDARD Application Development section may be assigned. The candidate must adhere to the standards set forth by the Department of Technology Management and Budget (DTMB) and the Client. Responsibilities include developing or approving plans for testing and implementation of web-based, client/server, mobile, or data system applications. The role requires evaluating the impact of new technology, recommending solutions to persistent problems, and serving as a Customer Service liaison to the client and external consultants. Continuous learning to stay current with changing IT technologies is essential. Support will be provided for applications on a wide variety of platforms including PC-based, Web-based, and Mobile. Legacy application development and maintenance may require knowledge of other platforms.

Requirements

4 years of experience in GIS, cartography, CADD, or a related field.
4 years of experience developing user interfaces, menus, and macro-level commands.
4 years of experience performing complex spatial analyses and producing reports according to customer specifications.
ArcGIS Online (AGOL) and Portal Experience
Builder Skill
Dashboard Skill
4 years of experience assisting in the development of GIS that create, maintain, or leverage geospatial basemap information.
Create Basemaps
Create Tile Cache
Imagery analysis
4 years of Advanced skills in SQL with writing database scripts, stored procedures, functions, triggers, and SSIS packages.
4 years of experience maintaining spatial databases and documenting procedures.
4 years of experience validating data, updating and maintaining metadata for new and existing items.
4 years of Advanced skills in unit testing, system testing, regression testing, and automated testing to ensure product quality meets client expectations.
2 years of Experience in C#.NET, VB.NET, ASP.NET, XML, AJAX, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Transact SQL(T-SQL), Typescript.
2 years of Experience in Power Apps.
1+ years of Knowledge of ADA Compliance.
Bachelor's degree required. Foreign degrees will be accepted if evaluated as equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree.

Nice To Haves

Skills in MS ADO, GIT, MS Office, Helix (1+ years of experience)
Skills in Angular (1+ years of experience)

Responsibilities

Serve as a GIS Analyst supporting multiple highly complex applications.
Collaborate with development staff, providing advice and guidance.
Work closely with Project Managers to ensure project quality, milestones, and deadlines are met.
Develop solutions and streamline spatial data needs through the maintenance and modification of existing web, client-server, or mobile applications.
Provide application development support for the DNR, EGLE, and MDARD Application Development section as needed.
Adhere to standards set forth by the Department of Technology Management and Budget (DTMB) and the Client.
Develop or approve plans for testing and implementation of web-based, client/server, mobile or data system applications.
Evaluate the impact of new technology.
Recommend solutions to persistent problems.
Serve as Customer Service liaison to the client and external consultants.
Keep current with changing IT technologies through continuous learning.
Support applications on a wide variety of platforms including PC-based, Web-based, and Mobile.
Perform legacy application development and maintenance.