GeoSearch is actively seeking a Senior GIS Analyst in Berthoud, CO! The position is focused on all GIS and mapping activities and the successful candidate’s expertise is supplemented by an external consultant, as deemed necessary. Maintaining GIS system functionality is of critical importance, which may require occasional evening or weekend work to do so.

This position will require on-site work in Berthoud, CO.

The successful candidate will perform a wide variety of advanced analysis, design, programming, testing, installation, integration, maintenance, operational support, quality assurance and control (QA/QC), database administration, troubleshooting, and training tasks related to the company's GIS system. In addition to having advanced GIS technical skills, the successful candidate must be a self-starter, possessing a strong sense of initiative along with the ability to prioritize, manage, and accomplish multiple tasks simultaneously with minimal direction.

Responsibilities:

• Works directly with staff from assigned departments analyzing present system capabilities, responsive problem resolution, determining need / feasibility of developing new system features, and reviewing the quality of and implementing new system features. Performs analysis, design, and management of diverse projects which may require functioning as project manager.

• Develops modifications or enhancements to existing applications. Documents, tests, debugs, and implements additions and changes. Tasks are based on system requirements and are accomplished within a modest set of established guidelines.

• Direct contact with application vendors is required to coordinate release upgrades, resolve system failures and to define specifications for new system features.

• Creates or updates GIS features based on construction drawings and/or field data.

• Configures, administers, and maintains ArcGIS Online to provide mapping and data collection capabilities. Also, configures and administers ArcGIS Server to provide map services needed by ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Pro.

• Performs ArcGIS Server web-based server system administrator duties.

• Learns and uses programming tools such as: VB.NET using Esri ArcObjects; Geocortex workflow, JavaScript and .NET web-based APIs for ArcGIS Server applications: Python scripts; SQL, etc.

Qualifications:

• Advanced expertise in all aspects of geodatabase design and administration including data modeling, database security, performance optimization, database backup and recovery, coordinate systems, versioning and replication.

• Thorough working knowledge of integrating the geodatabase with other databases and systems.

• Knowledge of publishing and maintaining GIS web services.

• Knowledge of using internal and external GIS web resources in web applications leveraging Application Programming Interfaces and Software Development Kits.

• Skilled in the use of GIS data in the creation of professional maps and other information products.

Education and Experience:

Education/Training: Bachelor's Degree in geographic information systems, geography, land surveying, civil engineering or closely related field such a computer programming is required. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may substitute for education requirement on a year-for-year basis. A minimum of 4 years of progressive working experience in all phases of geodatabase administration, systems implementation and application development required, years must be in addition to any experience used to satisfy the education requirement.