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GIS Analyst/GIS Analyst, AssociateOrange County Transportation Authority • Orange, CA, United States
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GIS Analyst/GIS Analyst, Associate

GIS Analyst/GIS Analyst, Associate

Orange County Transportation Authority • Orange, CA, United States
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Job Description

GIS Analyst / Associate - Geographic Information Systems

Under general direction, the GIS Analyst/Associate coordinates, designs, develops, maintains, and documents Geographic Information System (GIS) databases, applications, and products that support OCTA's transportation programs and projects. This role plays a key part in delivering spatial analysis, data visualization, and innovative geospatial solutions that inform planning, programming, and operational decision-making.

The GIS Analyst is an exempt position in salary grade 195: Min $88,753.60 - Mid $106,038.40 - Max $123,302.40/annually; the GIS Analyst Associate is a non-exempt position in salary grade 185: Min $38.71 - Mid $46.24 - Max $53.76/hour. The starting salary will be within the established range based on qualifications.

This posting will remain open until filled.

What You'll Do
  • Design, develop, integrate, and maintain complex geographic databases and related reporting tools
  • Perform spatial analyses and develop GIS models to support transportation planning and operations
  • Prepare high-quality maps, charts, dashboards, and other geospatial products
  • Edit, clean, and prepare GIS data for analysis and reporting using industry-standard tools
  • Assist in developing and hosting web-based GIS services and geoprocessing applications
  • Support and promote an integrated transportation GIS database across departments
  • Provide technical support and guidance on GIS software and applications
  • Coordinate with consultants and ensure adherence to scope, schedule, and budget requirements
  • Represent OCTA in meetings with public agencies, consultants, and professional organizations
  • Prepare written reports and presentations, including materials for executive leadership or Board meetings
What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Planning, Engineering, Statistics, Information Technology, or related field
  • Minimum of three years of GIS-related professional experience (Associate level: experience preferred)
  • Strong understanding of spatial analysis and geographic data processing
  • Experience developing GIS databases, applications, and analytical tools
  • Proficiency in GIS software and related technologies
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data visualization skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Master's degree and advanced GIS application experience (preferred)
Why You'll Love It Here
  • Apply cutting-edge GIS tools to real-world transportation challenges
  • Support major transportation planning, programming, and operational initiatives
  • Collaborate across departments and partner agencies
  • Contribute to data-driven decision-making that shapes regional mobility
  • Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and professional growth opportunities


Join a team where innovation, integrity, and strategic thinking are valued.
Apply now to help advance OCTA's geospatial capabilities and support transportation solutions across Orange County.

OCTA is an equal employment opportunity employer that recruits, hires, and promotes qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, disability, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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