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GIS Specialist

DeKalb County

$42,553 - $68,510
Sep 5, 2025
Decatur, GA, USA
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The business problem is to create and revise maps showing deeds and plats and to support mapping functions by providing analysis, research, and customer service for the company.

Requirements

  • Utilizing Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) software
  • Experience in mapping
  • ArcSDE/Oracle database environment
  • Enterprise GIS
  • Data manipulation and integration
  • Quality assurance/ quality control of feature classes

Responsibilities

  • Maintains and updates maps; revises maps to correct errors and to record various changes to parcels; adds or updates addresses; and updates connected database information.
  • Analyzes map data; identifies parcels; determines acreage or other tax basis; assists in auditing and reconciling deed books, including legal descriptions; associates deeds and parcel numbers; and identifies unworkable deeds and required map changes.
  • Provides customer service; processes combination, separation, and reparcel forms; conducts research required to answer customer questions; provides maps or data to customers; designs and creates custom maps; conducts research projects; and works with historical data, courthouse or state data, or other legal documents to resolve questions;
  • Performs data manipulation and integration in an ArcSDE/Oracle database environment; performs quality assurance/ quality control of feature classes in the Enterprise GIS.
  • Consults with geographic information systems users to determine the various types of information needed for analysis; coordinates with outside agencies to generate and share data; read and interpret surveys, legal descriptions cartography, engineering documents, construction plans and orthophotography; analyzed geographic relationships among varying types of data.
  • Provides technical support and training; assists with interpretation of legal descriptions; maintains maps and supporting data; and maintains plotters and printers as related to GIS operations.

Other

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Two years of experience in mapping, utilizing Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) software, or related field
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license
  • Customer service
  • Research and analysis