GIS ANALYST I

Salary: See Position Description Location : Mobile County, AL Job Type: 00-Full-time/Part-time/Temp/Seasonal/Supernumerary Job Number: 37951-0524 Department: MOBILE COUNTY MERIT SYSTEM Opening Date: 05/06/2024 Closing Date: Continuous General Information This is technical work in analyzing, designing, maintaining and implementing the database and application development for an employing jurisdiction's Geographic Information System (GIS). JurisdictionYearly Salary Mobile County $57,166 - $91,388City of Mobile $49,379 - $78,940Mobile Area Water & Sewer System $54,412 - $86,986Amended 10/07/2024 Requirements Minimum Qualification Requirements Attainment of a minimum of a bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university in geography, planning, engineering or closely related field, including coursework in GIS or computer mapping and cartography and preferably some experience designing and developing GIS software applications and databases and performing computer operating system maintenance; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements. Description For details, please see the Important Information All applications must be submitted online through the Mobile County Personnel Board Job Opportunities page. As you create a JobOpps account, you will be asked for Notification Preferences (email or paper). Paper notification is not available; therefore, "email" should be selected. All notifications will be sent by email only. Only one application will be accepted per applicant per job posting. Accuracy and truthfulness are of primary importance for Merit System employment and all applications are reviewed with this in mind. Resumes will not be accepted in place of completing the education and experience sections of the application. If needed, computers and scanners are available in our office at 1809 Government Street, Mobile, AL. Our office hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday - Friday, except for major holidays. Eligibles selected for appointment must meet the established medical and physical standards for the class of work. The medical examination must be by one of the physicians designated by the Personnel Board. Appointees must bear the cost of the examination. A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile County Personnel Board at 251-470-7727. Adam Bourne, Personnel Director The agencies we serve are equal opportunity employers. The Mobile County Personnel Board promotes and encourages progressive personnel policies in all of its jurisdictions. Among the benefits enjoyed by local full-time merit system employees as a result of these policies are: 10 days annual vacation with accumulation to 35 days (The number of days earned increases based on years in the merit system, with a maximum of 25 days per year for 25 or more years of service) 10 days paid annual sick leave with no limit on accumulation 12 paid holidays each year (some jurisdictions may vary) Group medical plan (most jurisdictions) Paid life insurance (in some jurisdictions) Retirement plans Employee Credit Union Promotion by competitive exam Periodic review and adjustment of salary rates to be competitive with local employees and to provide cost of living increases Opportunities for continuing education and self-development through formalized academic and in-service training programs 01 Do you have the legal right to work in the United States? Yes No 02 Are you currently an employee of a Mobile County Merit System organization, including any of the following job types:Appointed, contract, provisional, full-time, part-time, temporary, seasonal, or supernumerary? Yes No 03 Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the highest level of education that you have completed. High School or GED 1 year of college 2 years of college Associate Degree 3 years of college 4 years of college Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree and postgraduate coursework toward a Master's Degree Bachelor's degree and professional certification (Certified Public Accountant, Engineer) Master's degree Master's degree with additional coursework toward a Doctoral degree Juris Doctor Doctoral degree 04 Do you have a degree in geography, geographic information systems (GIS), planning, engineering, or a closely related field? Yes No 05 How many college-level courses have you successfully completed in geography, geographic information systems, or computer science? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 or more 06 Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the amount of experience you have analyzing, designing, maintaining, and implementing the database and application development for an employing jurisdiction's Graphic Information System. None 6 months 1 year 1 year and 6 months 2 years 2 years and 6 months 3 years 3 years and 6 months 4 years 4 years and 6 months 5 years 6 years 7 years 8 years 9 years 10 years 11 years 12 years 07 Describe your work experience developing and implementing GIS applications or systems. In your response, include the name of employer(s) where these duties were performed, dates of employment (month/year) and number of hours worked per week. If you have no experience in this area, enter "None" in the blank space below. 08 Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents your status as a veteran of the United States Armed Forces.To be considered a disabled veteran, one must have 10% or more disability percentage, according to the U.S. Veterans Administration. I am not a veteran. I am not an honorably discharged veteran. I am an honorably discharged veteran. I am an honorably discharged disabled veteran. I am the spouse of an honorably discharged disabled veteran. I am the widow or widower of a deceased veteran. 09 Please provide details regarding your/your spouse's Veteran's status.In your response, please include department, component, and branch, MOS, dates of service/deployment, years of active and/or inactive service, and character of service.If neither you nor your spouse is/was a veteran, enter "None" in the blank space below. 10 Have you been convicted of a Felony within the last 5 years? Yes No Required Question