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Seminole Tribe of Florida

GIS Analyst

Hollywood, FL · On-site

This position reports to the Planning & Development Director or designee and collaborates with the Information Technology Department GIS Division. Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Geomatics, Civil ...

City of Blaine, MN

GIS Coordinator

Blaine, MN · On-site

$43.43 - $48.86/hr

Exempt Description Under direction of the Director of Engineering, the GIS Coordinator is responsible for managing, coordinating and overseeing all operations of the City's GIS system, including data ...

Lee County

GIS Technician

Dixon, IL · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Join Our Team Lee County is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated GIS Technician to support and ... direct impact on local government operations. Equal Opportunity Employer Lee County is an Equal ...

Flywheel Energy

GIS Platform Owner

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Reporting to the Director of IT, this role serves as the primary liaison between IT and operational business units to ensure GIS tools, data, and capabilities effectively support land, operations ...

Southwest Gas

Analyst/GIS

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$67K - $97K/yr

POSITION DIMENSIONS This position does not have direct accountability for people or budget. However ... This position requires GIS platform and IT systems knowledge. Knowledge of relational databases ...

City of Shelby, NC

GIS Analyst

Shelby, NC · On-site

$25.82/hr

Provides guidance, training, and technical support staff regarding GIS applications and GIS Data as directed by the GIS Manager; * Provides technical and professional advice; makes presentations to ...

Flywheel Energy

GIS Technician

Oklahoma City, OK

The GIS Tech is a foundational contributor to the GIS department and plays a direct role in maintaining the data quality and spatial accuracy that underpin Flywheel's operational decision-making. The ...

SSP Innovations

GIS Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

The GIS Technician will be given the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working on customer ... Direct utility or telecommunications experience. Powered by JazzHR J2Vtxp2FE3

Lee County

GIS Technician

Dixon, IL · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Join Our Team Lee County is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated GIS Technician to support and ... direct impact on local government operations. Equal Opportunity Employer Lee County is an Equal ...

Cherokee Federal

GIS Technician

Crane, IN · On-site

GIS Technician Provides `GIS` and data management support to the NSWC Crane Environmental Programs ... SOPs`, as directed. * Evaluate and utilize required computer hardware/software to support EP ...

Cobb County School District

GIS Analyst

Marietta, GA · On-site

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 ...

Global Land Partners LLC

GIS Analyst

Norman, OK · On-site

Global Land Partners, LLC is seeking a local full-time GIS Analyst in its Norman, Oklahoma office to provide direct support to the GIS department through creating and maintaining accurate GIS data ...

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How much do gis director jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis director in the United States is $28.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GIS Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GIS Director, you need extensive experience in geographic information systems, spatial data analysis, and management, typically supported by a degree in geography, GIS, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software (such as Esri ArcGIS), database management systems, and project management certifications is often required. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills enable effective team management and cross-departmental collaboration. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate spatial data solutions, efficient project delivery, and alignment with organizational goals.

What are some common challenges faced by a GIS Director when implementing new geospatial technologies within an organization?

A GIS Director often encounters challenges such as securing stakeholder buy-in, managing the integration of new technologies with legacy systems, and ensuring staff are adequately trained. Balancing budget constraints while keeping up with rapidly evolving technology can also be demanding. Successful GIS Directors address these challenges by fostering strong communication across departments, developing phased implementation plans, and investing in ongoing professional development for their teams.

What does a GIS Director do?

A GIS Director oversees the planning, implementation, and management of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) within an organization. They lead teams responsible for collecting, analyzing, and visualizing spatial data to support decision-making processes. GIS Directors also develop strategies for data integration, ensure system security, and manage budgets and staff. Their role often involves collaborating with other departments to optimize the use of GIS technology across various projects.
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GIS Analyst

GIS Analyst

Seminole Tribe of Florida

Hollywood, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Position: GIS Analyst
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Planning & Development
Location: HOLLYWOOD
Posted: 06/09/2026
Job Description
The incumbent in this position is responsible for the highly technical work that is involved in analyzing, evaluating, and enhancing of the existing Geographic Information System (GIS). The individual assists in designing solutions and technical procedures to process GIS data from all areas of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, while adhering to the Seminole Tribe of Florida's GIS standards. The individual utilizes Geographic Information System techniques to analyze various data types and improve understanding of specific geographic variables. The incumbent in this position is responsible for extracting data from GIS software, applying various analysis methods to arrive at results, and developing data structures to display information in user-friendly Webapps. The individual recommends appropriate reactionary strategies in response to GIS analysis. This position requires the ability to manage projects and tasks with minimal to moderate supervision. The incumbent in this position serves as an analyst/specialist on projects involving complex GIS studies that require field data collection, creation, editing, and manipulation. This position reports to the Planning & Development Director or designee and collaborates with the Information Technology Department GIS Division. Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Geomatics, Civil Engineering or related field with Geographic Information System (GIS) coursework is required. Certification as Geographic Information System Professional (GISP) is preferred. A minimum of five (5) years of GIS experience with at least three (3) years of experience working with ArcGIS Databases, AutoCAD and knowledge and understanding of GPS hardware and software packages. Knowledge and understanding of GIS/GPS database and principles, database, cartographic, geographic, statistical and mathematical theory sufficient to perform geographic analyses is required. Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License is required. Demonstrate excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate proficiency utilizing computer software packages. Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.
Benefits:
The Seminole Tribe of Florida provides a comprehensive benefits package.
The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a drug free workplace, drug screening is a requirement of employment. We exercise Native American preference.

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