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GIS Analyst
Job in
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, 30060, USA
Listed on 2026-05-18
Listing for:
Cobb County School District
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-18
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Number
Start Date 07/01/2026
Open Date 05/15/2026
Closing Date 07/30/2026
POSITION TITLE: GIS Analyst
JOB CODE: 489E
DIVISION: Operational Support
SALARY SCHEDULE:
Prof/Supervisory Support Annual
DEPARTMENT: SPLOST
WORKDAYS: 231
REPORTS TO:
Director, SPLOST
PAY GRADE: Rank I (NK09)
FLSA: Exempt
PAY FREQUENCY: Monthly
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Performs GIS analysis, data modeling, mapping, statistical and quantitative spatial analysis, reviews current and incoming data for accuracy, usefulness, quality, and documentation.
REVISION DATE(S):
REQUIREMENTS:
1.
Educational Level: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Geography, Geographic Information or related field is required (2 years of similar work level experience = 1 year of college). A combination of experience and education may be used to meet the bachelor's degree requirement; however, the work experience years used to qualify for the bachelor's degree requirement cannot be used to meet the work requirement.
2.
Certification/License
Required:
Certification in GIS;
Valid Georgia Driver's License required
3.
Experience:
5 years of experience in GIS; data modeling, mapping, statistical and quantitative spatial analysis
4.
Physical
Activities:
Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities; may require lifting or moving objects at times; travel from site to site within the county
5.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Written and oral communication; ability to interact effectively with district staff, vendors, local government and members of the community
The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
1.
Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
2.
Operates and maintains geographic information system (GIS).
3.
Creates, maintains, and updates data in GIS database.
4.
Enters data from various sources into GIS system.
5.
Maintains system by cleaning up and manipulating files and data as necessary.
6.
Assists with developing and implementing system standards for input and upkeep of data.
7.
Maintains, administers, and troubleshoots GIS software and hardware.
8.
Provides recommendations as to the expansion and overall enhancement of GIS system.
9.
Analyzes complex geographic data; queries databases for analytical information.
10.
Conducts analysis of datasets.
11.
Produces digital statistics.
12.
Collects and organizes data for report generation.
13.
Translates data formats and imports data from diverse sources.
14.
Develops conversion procedures and establishes specifications for the production of maps and plots.
15.
Converts data from spreadsheets or other files into CSV files suitable for use in the GIS system.
16.
Converts GIS data files into acceptable formats for department and district use.
17.
Conducts field work to collect data pertaining to the location/locations.
18.
Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.
Note:
This position will be funded through the Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) and may be eliminated when the funding expires.
Shift Type Full-Time
Shift Start 8:00 AM
Shift End 5:00 PM
Job Category Classified
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