Gis Mapping Analyst I - 55003655

State of Florida•Tallahassee, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role supports the Department of Transportation and external clients by developing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) products across desktop, server, and online platforms, ensuring compliance with data governance and GIS standards. Responsibilities include collecting, analyzing, and documenting spatial data from diverse sources, maintaining metadata and project records, conducting research to acquire datasets, and performing technical tasks such as data creation, distribution, web publishing, scanning, archiving, field inventory, and software/hardware maintenance to advance GIS Office initiatives. Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication. FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.

Requirements

Knowledge of cartography, geography, and mapping terminology.
Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) concepts.
Skill in the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and related software for mapping purposes.
Ability to create geospatial products using mapping software.
Ability to perform photo-interpretation of aerial imagery to identify relevant features.
Ability to use databases for map preparation.
Ability to work with internal and external customers in a courteous manner.
Employee will be required to be responsive to emergency situations within a very short timeframe and serve in the Transportation Emergency Management Team (TEMT).
One year of experience with GIS software.

Responsibilities

Develop Geographic Information Systems (GIS) products using GIS desktop, server and online platform in support of Department of Transportation (DOT) offices, other state agencies, and external customers. All products must meet all data governance and GIS Standards.
Assist with collecting, compiling, analyzing, and documenting spatial data sources, including census data, satellite imagery, aerial photography, and other GIS resources, to be used in GIS Office projects.
Assist with development and maintenance of metadata, as well as other project documentation.
When necessary, conduct research to locate and obtain existing datasets.
Perform other technical assignments needed to support the GIS Office. These assignments include, but are not limited to, data creation and distribution, documentation, metadata, web publishing, scanning and archiving, field inventory, and maintenance of software/hardware.