GIS Systems Analyst II

Overview

JOB TITLE:

GIS System Analyst II
JOB TYPE: W2 Contract - Potential to Direct

LOCATION:

Jackson, MI (Hybrid)
INDUSTRY:
Energy Utilities

The GIS System Analyst supports the IT organization of a local utility in Jackson, Michigan, ensuring that enterprise GIS platforms, spatial data, and integrated applications operate reliably and effectively. This role partners closely with engineering, operations, field services, and asset-management teams to deliver accurate geospatial information and GIS-enabled solutions that strengthen utility operations and customer service.

This position will be hybrid onsite Mon/Tues/Thurs and remote on Wed/Fri on most weeks.

• Enterprise GIS administration:
  Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and related components.
• Spatial data management:
  Maintain utility asset datasets, perform QA/QC, and enforce data governance and metadata standards.
• System integration support:
  Assist with integrations between GIS and OMS, CIS, EAM/CMMS, SCADA, and mobile workforce systems.
• Application and map development:
  Build and maintain web maps, dashboards, mobile data-collection tools, and custom GIS applications.
• Automation and scripting:
  Use Python, SQL, and FME to streamline workflows, improve data quality, and support system automation.
• User support and training:
  Provide Tier 2/3 support, create documentation, and train field and office staff.
• Project collaboration:
  Work with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver GIS-enabled solutions.
• System monitoring and maintenance:
  Oversee system performance, updates, patches, and availability of GIS services.

• At least 5 years of experience working with the ArcGIS suite of technologies in an enterprise environment
• Advanced proficiency with Esri tools including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, and enterprise geodatabases.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, SQL, and FME.
• Experience supporting enterprise systems and working within structured IT environments.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with APIs and web services for system integrations
• Utilities industry experience (electric, water, wastewater, or gas).
• Familiarity with Esri Utility Network or legacy Geometric Network models.
• Experience with mobile GIS tools such as Field Maps, Survey
  123, or Workforce.
• Knowledge of cloud or virtualized environments such as Azure, AWS, or VMware

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field — or equivalent experience.

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