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Job Description - GIS Analyst I, II, III or IV - TPP - Austin, TX (2602118)

Job Description

GIS Analyst I, II, III or IV - TPP - Austin, TX - ( 2602118 )

TxDOT's GIS team is seeking motivated individuals to join the largest GIS shop in Texas state government. Come join our team of highly experienced, tech-savvy GIS professionals working in a collaborative, fun-loving, team environment. Perform entry-level to advanced (depending on position) GIS editing and data analysis in support of GIS roadway network. The position includes significant opportunity to grow GIS skills and contribute directly to exciting projects. Work includes editing roadways, making maps, contributing to team projects, and developing custom tools and applications. Candidates work independently and in small team settings. Entry-level positions work under the supervision of a GIS technical lead. Ideal candidates are proactive and resourceful and have an interest in learning how to work with large datasets, perform analysis, make maps, and write code. Opportunities for training and growing skills using ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online/Portal, Python, SQL, JavaScript and FME. TxDOT provides a modern and collaborative work environment that includes food and beverage amenities, gym, trail, and shower access.

To learn more about TxDOT, we welcome you to watch the following video:

Stassney Campus: https://youtu.be/u42vEZacDgA

GIS Analyst I - B18 - Salary Range $50,000.00 - $60,000.00

GIS Analyst II - B20 - Salary Range $60,000.00 - $70,000.00

GIS Analyst III - B22 - Salary Range $70,000.00 - $80,000.00

GIS Analyst IV - B24 - Salary Range $80,000.00 - $95,000.00

****The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant’s work experience, education, skill level, and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.

50,000.00

95,000.00

Yearly

Nonexempt

Stassney Hq - Main 6230 East Stassney Lane Austin 78744

Yes, 5 % of the Time Shift : Day Job Shift Details : 40 Hours a Week Location Flexibility : Onsite

At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:

• Retirement Plans
• Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Leave and Holidays
• Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
• On-the-Job Training
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
• Family-Friendly Policies and Programs

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package
To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)

Performs geographic information systems (GIS) data development, integration, and analysis, produces maps and graphics, and extracts, analyzes and reports data. Provides technical assistance and support of transportation related activities or projects. Work requires contact with governmental agencies. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.

• Creates, maintains, and updates GIS databases and cartographic products using the ESRI suite of ArcGIS software.
• Uses linear referencing to update and maintain the roadway network and attributes.
• Digitizes and maintains roadway line work and attributes, basemap layers, and administrative polygon boundaries.
• Follows documented workflows, standard operating procedures, and best practices to consistently produce high-quality data with minimal errors or corrections.
• Researches new software and/or techniques for improving performance or processes.
• Creates and updates documentation including standard operating procedures, project plans, wiki pages, metadata, etc.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

All the Above and:

All the Above and:

• Assists with administering SDEs, ArcGIS Online accounts, GitHub, and other accounts.

All the Above and:

• Serves as a lead worker or project leader.
• Administers SDEs, ArcGIS Online accounts, GitHub, and other accounts.
• Plans and proposes projects to management; creates project plans.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Geographic Information Systems or related field.
• Relevant work experience may be substituted for degree on a year per year basis.

Experience:

• NONE
• Experience can be satisfied by full-time or prorated part-time equivalent

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Geographic Information Systems or related field.

Experience:

• 1 YEAR Using Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) products in cartographic production, GIS or GPS analysis
• Relevant work experience may be substituted for degree on a year per year basis OR related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications
• Experience can be satisfied by full-time or prorated part-time equivalent

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Geographic Information Systems or related field.

Experience:

• 2 YEAR Using Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) products in cartographic production, GIS or GPS analysis
• Relevant work experience may be substituted for degree on a year per year basis. OR related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications
• Experience can be satisfied by full-time or prorated part-time equivalent

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in related discipline

Experience:

• 4 YEARS cartography, mapping, surveying, or related experience. using environmental Systems research Institute (ESRI) products in cartographic production, GIS or GPS analysis
• Relevant work experience may be substituted for degree on a year per year basis OR related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis.
• Experience can be satisfied by full-time or prorated part-time equivalent

Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver’s license.

• Cartography
• Coordinate systems and map projections
• Applicable computer software applications and hardware
• Maintaining effective working relationships with others
• Communicating technical information effectively
• Read and interpret maps

• Talking-expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words
• Hearing-perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication

To be selected for and continue employment in this position, the selected incumbent must maintain the security or integrity of the agency’s critical infrastructure and will be subject to regular assessments of criminal history and/or reviewed for connections to foreign adversaries.

Full-time

Regular

Standard

Non-Management

Aug 24, 2026, 7:36:28 PM

Sep 10, 2026, 4:59:00 AM

State Job Title/s : Geographic Info Specialist I/II/III/IV State Job Code/s : 0270/0271/0272/0273

TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category.

To view the MOS codes please click on link below and click on the appropriate occupational category.

https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions

The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If requested, reasonable accommodations will be