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GIS Analyst

City of Chicago Police Department

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Location: Chicago, IL
Type: Full Time
Posted: 08/03/2018
Deadline to Apply: 08/16/2018
Payrate: $50,676/yr
More Information: City of Chicago Job Posting

Duties:

  • Accesses the City’s GIS data repository to obtain base map data and data layers
  • Gathers and updates field data using Global Positioning System (GPS) and other surveying instruments
  • Assists in the creation of new data layers for inclusion in the department’s database
  • Prepares maps and reports with appropriate data layers illustrating requested data in geographic format to meet users’ needs (e.g., use in Web applications)
  • Reviews data sets provided by department staff for use in creating GIS maps
  • Uses spreadsheets and GIS software to convert data sets to a GIS format
  • Geocodes data files and manipulates data layers
  • Assists in monitoring data files on the server and managing file storage disk space
  • Assists departmental GIS users in accessing GIS data and using the software to produce maps
  • Uses scripting language to create user interfaces and to automate time consuming or complicated tasks
  • Assists in the design and maintenance of GIS databases and the City’s centralized GIS repository

Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sciences,
Information Technology/Systems, Geography, Urban Planning, or a directly related field, plus one year of
experience using GIS software, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Preference will be given to candidates possessing the following:

  • Previous experience using ArcMap and ArcPro
  • Proficiency using ArcGIS Server
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office
  • Proficiency using Python Scripting
  • Proficiency using Windows Computer Operating Systems

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