IT – SCDOT – GIS Analyst – Project Lead
Job Description:
Position: GIS Analyst
Location: Columbia, SC
Years of Exp: 08 Years
Contract Type: C2C/W2
Duration: 12 Months
Candidate must be a CURRENT SC resident. No relocation allowed.
Summary
The project involves migrating an Oracle Spatial database (Geomedia) to a SQL database maintained through ESRI Roads and Highways (on-premise). The scope includes:
- Database conversion
- Software upgrade
- Ensuring spatial accuracy and system reliability
Daily Responsibilities
- Produce digital and hard-copy maps using advanced GIS and mapping tools.
- Perform GIS data collection, maintenance, and spatial analysis.
- Update and maintain database tables to reflect changes to GIS features.
- Perform quality control on new and existing data to ensure accuracy.
- Assist in development and maintenance of GIS procedure manuals.
- Conduct software/procedure research and testing as assigned.
- Perform other related GIS tasks as directed by the manager.
Required Skills
- Knowledge and hands-on experience with GIS/Mapping software & applications
- Experience working with spatial databases
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Experience in cartography
- Experience with database design
Preferred Skills
· ArcGIS Pro
· SQL database experience
· Experience with ArcGIS Roads and Highways extension
Education
Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Fields: Geography, Computer Science, GIS, or Physical Science