GIS Analyst

Link Technologies (LinkTechConsulting.com), a Las Vegas, NV based IT consulting firm, is currently seeking a GIS Analyst in Henderson, NV. This will be a contract opportunity with a Monday through Thursday work schedule.

• Manages and analyzes spatial and attribute data and applies sound data administration and management practices utilizing principles of GIS. Creates metadata, used to describe spatial data.
• Exercises independent judgment and initiative to evaluate and develop GIS solutions in response to a wide variety of internal and external customer requests, including research, analysis, specialized datasets, and provides feedback in multiple formats.
• Utilizes GIS software and techniques to perform specialized spatial analysis to develop and implement digital data, database files, reports, custom maps, internet maps, and e-books.
• Develops and maintains quality control standards to ensure products, as well as spatial and attribute data, are in compliance with applicable standards and specifications.

• Three (3) years of professional, related experience in developing and implementing automated geographic information systems. An equivalent combination of related training and experience may be considered.
• A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in GIS/Geography, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Thorough knowledge of data entry procedures; GIS principles and practice of planning and municipal operation, cartographic composition, graphic simulation, computer-aided design, and systems development; ability to communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing; understand and follow oral and written instructions; function effectively in a team setting and work independently when required, conduct research and analysis; organize workload assignments; establish and maintain effective working relationships.

• Experience with SQL and Python.
• Experience editing in ArcGIS Pro