GIS Analyst

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Summary

Under general supervision, the GIS Analyst performs skilled technical and professional work in the design, development, and maintenance of the Geographic Information System (GIS) and mapping applications. Produces spatial and non-spatial data/information relevant to public safety analysis and is an integral part of the Emergency Dispatch System Administration team. Employee requires strong organizational skills with the ability to carry out a variety of directed tasks. Position reports to the Application Services Manager.

Responsibilities:

  • Enhances, expands, and maintains the Geographic Information System (GIS) in GeoMedia and ArcGIS as it relates to airport public safety and 911-dispatch
  • Utilizes GIS and associated software to produce, display, and analyze geographic information; creates case maps to internal customers in various departments
  • Prepares, updates, and maintains geographic databases, reports, statistical information, and maps as requested
  • Interprets various information from applications to GIS files, e.g., survey drawings, site development plans, subdivisions plans, plats
  • Organizes, creates, manipulates, enters, and retrieves GIS data for reporting, analysis and
  • presentation purposes
  • Performs related duties as directed, including desktop support, video system support (basic break-fix), and other duties
  • Provides on-call support for client

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s in GIS-related coursework or 4 years’ experience preferred
  • Demonstrate superior analytical capability and current technical knowledge
  • Ability to interpret and work from blueprints and technical documentation
  • Basic desktop support skills (loading applications, troubleshooting PC issues)
  • Excellent Interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Computer proficient- Familiar with Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Outlook, Excel etc.)
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to interact with others in a team environment
  • Excellent analytic ability
  • Open-minded / willing to learn – good attitude
  • Ability to travel from time to time, if required
  • Required to work on call and extra hours as needed

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

SDI Presence is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. SDI Presence makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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Location

SDI's HQ is located in the newly redeveloped Aon Center, overlooking Millenium Park and in the heart of downtown Chicago.

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