Information Systems Analyst (GIS)

Position Duties

The Department of Public Works is recruiting to fill an Information Systems Analyst (ISA) position within the Enterprise GIS (Geographic Information Systems) team. 

The Enterprise GIS team operates out of the Department of Public Works but works across the City to coordinate GIS efforts, lead multi-departmental GIS projects, geospatially-enable City business systems, and administer Enterprise GIS infrastructure for citywide use. 

The City has an enterprise license agreement with Esri, and the Enterprise GIS team maintains a large Enterprise GIS server environment with public and internal-facing ArcGIS Server instances, complementary ArcGIS Portal and ArcGIS Online organizations, an SDE environment featuring a data catalog with over 1000 feature classes, and integrations with dozens of business systems. This GIS ISA position will function as a Geocortex/VertiGIS developer and will be primarily responsible for managing the VertiGIS environment and developing mapping applications and workflows within VertiGIS Studio.   

Minimum Qualifications

Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field. 

Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible professional/journey level experience, of which at least two (2) years of experience include lead technical work in development, implementation and maintenance of computer systems, or application development and/or support. 

Acceptable Substitutions:  

Additional years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.  

Completion of a Master's Degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one (1) year of the required two (2) years of experience which include lead technical work in development, implementation and maintenance of computer systems, or application development and/or support. 

 
Certifications: 

Possession of a valid State of California driver’s license may be required. 

Key Skills for success: 

• Job Expertise
• Communication Skills
• Teamwork & interpersonal skills
• Analytical thinking
• Problem-solving
• Project management

This recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Crystal Diaz at crystal.diaz@sanjoseca.gov .