Salary : $68,183.00 - $98,865.00 Annually
Location : Pinellas County, FL
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: Bureau: PRIME
Cost Center: 1500 - PRIME
Opening Date: 05/14/2025
Closing Date: Continuous
Nature of Work Pinellas Regional Information Management Enterprise (PRIME) is seeking to fill the role of GIS Analyst.
This position works dayshift, Monday - Friday.
Under the general supervision of the PRIME Director, this is professional and technical work in the development and maintenance of a Geographic Information System (GIS) to support Pinellas County's regional computer-aided dispatch (CAD), records management system (RMS), and mobile solution. Duties include but are not limited to: constructing mapping documents to support internal and external applications and software; developing and maintaining GIS data layers and metadata; assisting in the maintenance, backups, and performance tuning of a multi-user enterprise geodatabase; interpreting and performing complex spatial analysis on GIS data layers to produce maps, reports, and other products; providing training and technical support for end-users; assisting in the development of GIS applications for use by department staff and the public; developing scripts to assist in performing assigned duties, both GIS/geoprocessing and non-GIS. Work is performed under the general direction of a technical supervisor.
Supervises Others: No
Essential Functions and Responsibilities - Assists with map production using data sets maintained in an enterprise geodatabase
- Compiles and integrates cartographic data from a wide variety of sources for inclusion in map products assists in the development and deployment of web mapping applications
- Assists with creating, publishing, and maintaining map services
- Supports end-users with all GIS mapping software, including desktop and browser
- Responds to technical questions from GIS users needing assistance and resolves problems
- Provides technical assistance to others on assigned projects and serves as a resource person to consortium members on GIS related topics
- Creates thematic and spatial maps for ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Server
- Supports data editing, QA/QC, workflow management, and process documentation
- Maintains feature classes and metadata within an enterprise geodatabase
- Develops and maintains Extraction, Transformation, and Loading processes of GIS data between separate enterprise geodatabases
- Interprets and performs complex spatial analysis on GIS data layers to produce maps and reports
- Performs performance analysis on enterprise geodatabase, map services, and map documents
- Provides training and support to GIS end users in all Departments, including the Public
- Assists in Geodatabase, ArcGIS Server, Operating System, and Hardware upgrades
- Implements, maintains, and tests geodatabase backup, including documentation for backup and recovery
- Performs other related job duties as assigned.
Qualifications- Minimum of 4-6 years of professional experience in the analysis and management of an information systems network's administrative and operations requirements for GIS system.
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Background in law enforcement, fire, 911, EMS, and/or governmentis preferred.
- Strong organizational and time management skills and the ability to perform independently in setting objectives and determining how to proceed.
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing and speaking to others to convey information effectively and as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- Knowledge with SQL and familiarity with the fundamental principles of relational databases
- Knowledge of ArcGIS Pro, ArcSDE, Geoprocessing, GIS Map Services
- Knowledge of GIS data creation, conversion, Etl, and backup
- Knowledge of ArcGIS for Server map services creation and maintenance
- Knowledge of map production and cartography
- Knowledge of ArcSDE Administration and geodatabase design principals
- Knowledge of thematic map creation and accurate cartographic representation
- Knowledge of geoprocessing scripting, preferably python
- Ability to perform spatial analysis and create maps with ArcGIS software
- Ability to provide GIS technical support to consortium clients
- Ability to use the ArcGIS suite of products for specific project delivery
- Ability to evaluate software and tools that will facilitate efficient GIS workflows and boost productivity
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Ability to accept increasing responsibility and to initiate and implement decisions
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and other employees
Physical Abilities The physical abilities listed below are estimates of time spent during a typical work day to perform essential functions and responsibilities. Members in this position may be required to:
- Sit up to 7 hours per day
- Stand up to 3 hours per day
- Walk up to 2 hours per day
- Occasionally lift up to 10 lbs.
- Occasionally bend, squat, climb, reach, kneel, and/or twist
We offer a complete benefits package to full and part-time employees.
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To remain in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office must determine if it is necessary and/or possible to provide reasonable accommodations to all potential employees. Ensure you have read and thoroughly understand the job description and requirements of the position for which you are applying.
Can you perform the essential functions of this job with or without a reasonable accommodation?
- I am capable of performing the duties of the job as described.
- I am capable of performing the duties of this job with reasonable accommodation.
- I am not capable of performing the duties of this job.
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Within the last twelve (12) months, have you illegally possessed or used any illegal drug?This includes marijuana, cocaine, heroin, ecstasy, LSD, THC, or any other derivatives.
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Do you have a High School diploma or equivalent diploma from an institution accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) or licensed as a degree granting institution by the Commission for Independent Education?
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Are you a citizen of the United States or Foreign National with valid resident status and employment authorization?
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Have you been convicted of a felony within the last 3 years, regardless of whetherthe sentence was suspended, adjudication withheld, you pled nocontest, or the conviction was sealed or expunged?
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You must be 18 years of age to qualify for this position. Do you meet this requirement?
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