Job Description

Class Summary

As a GIS Analyst II you will be responsible for performing analytical duties in support of Geographic Information Systems. Incumbents are well-rounded with a wide range of skills, ability to multi-task, and work independently. Successful candidates create, edit, maintain, analyze, and manage diverse geospatial vector and raster data, perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control, and conduct ad-hoc analysis.

Other essential duties:
- Update and maintain diverse geospatial datasets such as road centerlines, parcel boundaries, zoning,
and annexation GIS information for Gwinnett County.
- Extract and transform data from a variety of internal and external authoritative sources.
- Use varying analysis methods to provide useful and timely information to decision makers and
recommend appropriate reactionary strategies in response to business unit requests. digital datasets and paper maps to clients to supplement analysis.
- Writes standard operating procedures and technical support documentation as required.
- Develops workflows and GIS modeling techniques to help automate repetitive tasking for normal business operations.
- Deep understanding of Esri environment\'s geoprocessing tools for data and geodatabase performance
maintenance.
- Provide customer service to County personnel and the public.
- Perform quality control for GIS data.
- Participate in developing, implementing, and modifying GIS software applications.
- Conduct research to identify technical solutions for application suitability.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: (These will be pulled from the class spec):

• Bachelor\'s Degree in a closely related field
• One year of directly related GIS experience;
• or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge of ArcGIS Platform, Web AppBuilder, ArcGIS Experience Builder, ArcGIS Online, and ArcGIS
Portal
- Familiarity with python and SQL scripting to support GIS automations, web and mobile GIS solutions.
- GISP Preferred

Effective 4/11/2023, this position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.

The Grade for this position is C42(1).

After a 60-day assessment period, new hires may be eligible to telework on a limited rotation.

This job requires a public safety background check to include motor vehicle histories, criminal histories and fingerprinting.

This job may require on-call rotation and emergency after-hours, weekends, and/or holidays.
*An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to competently perform the essential duties of the position will also be considered for all levels.
For information related to position specific Essential Duties, Knowledge, Skills, and Physical requirements,

NOTE: The class specifications listed on this site are not the official class specifications for Gwinnett County and are subject to change.

Additional Information

The IT Department is committed to empowering business stakeholders with technology and services that facilitate effective processes, collaboration, and communication. The Enterprise Applications and Support Division has overall responsibility for the development, maintenance, and support of several of the core business systems including Enterprise Resource Planning and Business Solutions. For more information about the IT Department, click

About Gwinnett County

Welcome to Gwinnett County - one of America\'s fastest-growing counties for the past 20 years. Our dynamic and exciting county combines the best of big-city living with the comforts of the suburbs.

The county\'s population in 2000 was about 588,448 and we\'ve only continued to grow since then, with the population expected to reach one million by the year 2022.

Gwinnett has many advantages, beginning with its location and road system. The county is just 45 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Atlanta. Thanks to this location, 80 percent of the U.S. population is within a two-hour flight. Georgia Highway 316 has been extended to Athens, reducing travel time to the University of Georgia to 25 minutes. Gwinnett\'s infrastructure includes more than 2,750 miles of roadways to provide excellent mobility for our residents.

The County Administrator and County Attorney are appointed by the Board of Commissioners and serve at its pleasure. To implement the Board\'s policy directives, the County Administrator uses a management team consisting of members of his immediate staff and 14 department directors. The 14 departments that make up the executive side are Police Services, Fire and Emergency Services, Corrections, Communications, Support Services, Financial Services, Community Services, Human Resources, Information Technology Services, Law, Planning and Development, Water Resources, Child Advocacy & Juvenile Services, and Transportation. Each department is run by a director who is charged with managing operations in a manner which stresses the County\'s values.

In addition to the executive side of County government, certain services are provided through Constitutional officers and independent elected officials. These external offices are created by the Georgia Constitution or through state law. In Gwinnett, they include the Sheriff, Tax Commissioner, District Attorney, Solicitor, Probate Court Judge, and Chief Magistrate.

Vision
Gwinnett is the preferred community where everyone thrives!

Mission
Gwinnett proudly supports our vibrantly connected community by delivering superior services.

Values

Integrity: We believe in being honest, building trust, and having strong moral principles.

Accountability: We believe in stewardship, transparency, and sustainability.

Equity: We believe in fairness and respect for all.

Inclusivity: We believe in engaging, embracing, and unifying our communities.

Innovation: We believe in continual adaptation of technology, process, and experience. Hiring Process

Gwinnett County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information regarding our hiring process, please click the links below:

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