GIS Analyst

Southwest Florida Water Management District

GIS Analyst at the Southwest Florida Water Management District providing GIS analysis and visualization for water resource management. Engaging in data collection, application development, and technical support responsibilities.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeBrooksville • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $49,635 - $58,583 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides GIS data collection, analysis, and visualization to support District initiatives.
Designs and develops online and mobile GIS applications for use by District staff.
Collaborates with Mapping and GIS Section Database Administrators to maintain and update feature classes in SDE.
Provides technical support for GIS software and tools to District staff.
Reviews and performs QA/QC on project deliverables (lidar, imagery, etc.) from consultants and completes ad-hoc requests.

Requirements

What you’ll need

GIS Analyst Bachelor’s degree or equivalency in Geography, Environmental Science or related degree (or higher) and One (1) year related work experience
Valid driver’s license
Staff GIS Analyst Bachelor’s degree or equivalency in Geography, Environmental Science or related degree (or higher) and Three (3) years related work experience
Valid driver’s license
Proficiency in the collection, analysis, and visualization of geospatial data with ArcGIS Pro.
Documented experience with ArcGIS Online.
Proficiency in developing mobile field applications using ArcGIS Survey123, Field Maps, and QuickCapture.
Ability to develop, configure, and manage engaging and effective web GIS applications using ArcGIS Experience Builder, Instant Apps, Dashboards, and StoryMaps.
Ability to collaborate with project teams to determine the best use of geospatial technologies for customer needs, accurately estimate the required effort, and oversee implementation through to completion.
Ability to approach every task, regardless of size or scope, as a chance to innovate traditional methods of data collection, management, visualization, and delivery.
Create clear, concise, and visually compelling cartographic outputs.
Advanced database design skills with the ability to perform complex data manipulation, transformation, load, quality assurance and documentation.
Experience editing SDE enterprise geodatabases, including maintenance, troubleshooting, and versioning.
Proficiency in SQL and Python including the ability to troubleshoot applications and processes.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Experience documenting new and existing processes as well as updating documentation when needed.
Experience authoring and updating FDGC compliant metadata.
Certified GISCI Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) is preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Florida Retirement System (FRS) District Total Contribution 14.03%
9 paid holidays (+ 1 floating holiday)
Generous vacation and sick leave
Paid Parental Leave, including Maternity, Bonding and Family Supportive Work Program
Medical and dental insurance (91- 97% District paid)
Vision insurance
Deferred compensation Program
Basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance
Long-term disability (District Paid)
Prescription drug coverage & mail order program
Health savings & flexible spending accounts
Flexible schedule for work-life balance
Legal and Identity Theft protection
Wellness program
Public service loan forgiveness qualified employer
Tuition reimbursement ($5,250/year)
State adoption benefit qualified employer
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Transfer in years of service for other public sector work – towards the FRS program and sick time

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Hard Skills & Tools

GIS data collectionGIS data analysisGIS data visualizationArcGIS ProArcGIS OnlineArcGIS Survey123ArcGIS Field MapsArcGIS QuickCaptureArcGIS Experience BuilderSQL

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcollaborationinnovationindependent workteamworkcommunicationattention to detailproject managementquality assurancedocumentation

Certifications

GISCI Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP)