Info Systems Analyst

Info Systems Analyst (Power Delivery Technology)

Location:

Birmingham, AL (4 days in-office, 1 remote)

Join the Transmission GIS team within Alabama Power, Power Delivery Technology. This role supports mission-critical GIS applications and data that enable daily operations and long-term planning across the enterprise.

We are seeking a GIS Analyst with coding/development skills who can contribute to geospatial analysis, enterprise web GIS applications, and automation workflows. This position will also play a key role in the ongoing redevelopment and modernization of GIS web applications, working with both configurable and custom solutions.

• Deliver GIS services including cartography, spatial analysis, and data editing/conversion
• Design, configure, and support ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal) web mapping applications
• Participate in the redevelopment of existing GIS web applications, including working with modern web technologies and APIs
• Collaborate with team members to design scalable, maintainable GIS solutions
• Automate workflows using Python (Arc Py), SQL, and other tools
• Troubleshoot geospatial and system issues; provide creative technical solutions
• Support critical operations, including storm response mapping

• 3+ years of GIS experience (5+ preferred)
• Strong proficiency with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal, services)
• Experience building and supporting web GIS applications (e.g., Web App Builder, Experience Builder)
• Working knowledge of Python and SQL
• Solid understanding of GIS principles, data models, and workflows

• Experience with custom web application development using JavaScript (e.g., ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript or modern frameworks)
• Familiarity with REST APIs and integrating GIS services into web applications
• Experience with ArcGIS Server administration
• Experience with FME, Model Builder, Power Automate

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Effective communicator with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Self‑motivated, adaptable, and team‑oriented

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
• Equivalent experience will be considered

This role provides the opportunity to expand into custom web GIS development and work on modernizing enterprise applications. Candidates with strong GIS fundamentals and an interest in growing their development skills are encouraged to apply.

The Transmission GIS team delivers enterprise geospatial solutions that directly support field operations, engineering, and storm response. This role contributes to both day‑to‑day operational excellence and the future direction of GIS application development within Alabama Power.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.