GIS Intelligence Analyst

Job Opportunities Title:
GIS Intelligence Analyst

Post Date
10/30/2017

Expiration Date
11/18/2017

Details:
Position Summary
Position is responsible creating, preparing, managing, and maintaining GIS data for the purpose of developing crime and intelligence information, and fulfilling various information requests for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.

Position Responsibilities
Creates and maintains Geographic Information System (GIS) data derived from relational database management systems inherent to IMPD, for the purpose of evaluating criminal intelligence data in order to discover developing patterns, trends, and changes in criminal activity with an emphasis on predictive analysis.

Creates, develops and maintains automated GIS models, RDBMS queries, DBF files for the purpose of creating geographic intelligence products.

Prepares maps and tabular data for requests for information (RFI's).

Creates, develops and maintains ArcGIS geodatabases, as well as GIS applications for various units/groups.

Communicates with City departments, outside agencies and strategic partners to coordinate activities, exchange information and resolve GIS-related issues and concerns.

Geocodes street addresses using ArcGIS address locators.

Assists in the development of automation for routine processes and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) tasks.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time.


Qualifications:
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Geography/GIS related field and a minimum of five (5) years of incremental experience in GIS related technical field is required. Applicant must possess a valid Indiana driver's license. Strong general knowledge of the theory, principles and concepts of GIS, and relational databases. Must possess in-depth knowledge and experience with ESRI products; including ArcInfo, ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcSDE for data analysis and mapping. Knowledge of SQL selection queries is required. MS Access proficiency is required. VBscript and Python programming language experience, from a GIS perspective, is a plus. Solid communication skills and ability to work in a team environment. Strong written and oral communication, interpersonal, troubleshooting and organization skills. A desire to research and learn increasingly advanced GIS skills and programming.

Independent Judgment
This position requires a high degree of initiative and independent judgment. Critical decisions will sometimes have to be made without the guidance or benefit of direct supervision. Decisions can have a profound impact upon IMPD and City of Indianapolis operations, employees and policy.

Comments:
$40,000.00 - $50,000.00 Annually

Employer:
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Website:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/indianapolis/jobs/1888615/gis-intelligence-analyst