Job Description:
ITnova is seeking a Geographic Information Systems Analyst to support a project at Annapolis City. This position is contingent upon award.
Duties:
- Write programs and develop user interfaces, menus, and macro-level commands to meet user needs in addition to performing simple spatial analyses and producing reports according to customer specifications.
- Assist in the development of geographic information systems which may link parcel maps or orhtophotos with environmental data, historic data, transportation data and health data to produce maps or quantify information about the impacts of features on parcel ownership.
- Conducts geographic information system (GIS) program activities, utilizing GIS hardware and software to produce maps, spatial databases and thematic data (such as wetlands, road centerlines, cadastre, and historic sites).
- Creates, adjusts, corrects, converts and distributes base maps and thematic data.
- Digitize and maintain spatial databases of Maryland information; document procedures, validate data for accuracy and completeness, complete approved metadata forms and produce maps of the resulting information.
- Evaluate information and data from outside sources to determine the quality of the data.
- Provide geographic location coordinates from the GIS to facilitate spatial analysis and data manipulation, calculate distances and area of features and interpret legal descriptions and certify changes in boundary lines.
- Act as a “consultant” to internal customers during their use, development and quality assessment of spatial databases.
Education:
- A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Geography, GIS Technology, Cartography, Computer Science, or related field with at least nine (9) credit hours in courses specifically related to GIS operation/management.
- A Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Geography, GIS Technology, Cartography, Computer Science, or related field with at least nine (9) undergraduate credit hours in courses specifically related to GIS operation/management is preferred.
Experience:
- A minimum of two (2) years of professional experience is required in GIS, cartography, CADD, or a related field without an appropriate college degree.
About ITnova:
ITnova is an engineering and information technology (IT) consulting firm, that specializes in the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), in particular, project management, business analysis, business re-engineering, quality assurance, testing and IT integration for the U.S. local, state and federal government. ITnova's approach of using proven methodologies, techniques and metrics allows ITnova to ensure project quality for key activities and milestones.
ITnova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). ITnova has a complete benefits package including medical benefits, 401k, paid-time off and training reimbursement.
At this time, ITnova is unable to sponsor H1B visas for this position.