GIS Support Analyst

Business: City of Westminster

Location: Westminster

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Local Government

Business Address:
45 W Main Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 848-6043

Contact Name: Bethany Zimmerman
Title: HR Analyst
Email: bzimmerman@westminstermd.gov
Website: https://www.westminstermd.gov/

Job Description

The City of Westminster is seeking a GIS Support Analyst to assist in the creation, maintenance, and analysis of geographic information system (GIS) datasets, maps, and related files.

This role provides essential technical assistance and support to GIS users, including troubleshooting software issues, guiding data management procedures, and generating various map products.

An employee in this position will perform tasks related to data-driven decision-making by transforming raw geographic data into actionable insights and supporting the overall GIS infrastructure of the organization, including but not limited to:

* Conducts research to locate and obtain existing databases.
* Gathers, analyzes, and integrates spatial data and determines how best the information can be displayed using GIS.
* Compiles geographic data from a variety of sources including censuses, field observation, satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and existing maps.
* Analyzes spatial data for geographic statistics to incorporate into documents and reports.
* Enters new map data through use of a digitizer or by direct input of coordinate information using the principles of cartography including coordinate systems, longitude, latitude, elevation, topography, and map scales.

Job Requirements

Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in GIS, Geography, Natural Resources, Computer Science, or a related field;
Five (5) years of related experience; or
Equivalent combination of education, training and related experience.
Possession of a valid driver’s license;
GISP (Certified GIS Professional) preferred.

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, Bachelor’s Degree, Sedentary, Physical Required, Drug Test Required, Background Check

Wages per hour: $27.33 – $43.86 per hour
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: YES
https://www.westminstermd.gov/138/Human-Resources

Days of Work:
MONDAY 8:00 am – 4:30 pm  TUESDAY 8:00 am – 4:30 pm  WEDNESDAY 8:00 am – 4:30 pm  THURSDAY 8:00 am – 4:30 pm  FRIDAY 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Shift:

How to Apply: https://www.westminstermd.gov/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=108&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=GIS-Support-Analyst-400
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months: 60
Minimum Age: 21 & over
Closing Date: 09/01/2025