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GIS Specialist

Job in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90079, USA
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Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Database Administrator, Data Engineer, IT Consultant, IT Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist

Our client, Techgroup America Inc., is seeking a GIS Specialist to support a variety of GIS projects and requests within the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). This role will help keep the Geospatial Technology Unit (GTU) and LAPD better prepared for special large‑scale and minor events.

Responsibilities
  • Collect and maintain GIS data for LAPD events, including data collection, web map dashboard deployment, and maintenance to support events and the Critical Infrastructure / Key Resources (CIKR) mapping.
  • Perform geospatial edits for the city’s 911 emergency response system and map creation for the 21 LAPD divisions using ESRI ArcGIS systems.
  • Develop and maintain web form solutions built with Survey
    123 to collect CIKR by LAPD site, enabling LAPD to prioritize inventoried CIKR.
  • Create digital twins in support of LA28 and other major events.
  • Handle map creation and print requests, including paper and ink maintenance tasks required for plotter printers.
  • Automate simple and sophisticated GIS tasks with Python scripting to capture and maintain data and create maps.
Qualifications
  • Proficiency in editing geospatial data, running topologies, and testing.
  • Strong scripting skills to automate simple and sophisticated GIS tasks.
  • Ability to create and deploy web map applications within the ArcGIS platform.
  • Knowledge of working with 3D models and digital twins.
  • Physical fitness to work with plotter printers and associated hardware.
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Software Development

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