What are the responsibilities and job description for the SENIOR GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYST position at City of Stockton, CA?
The City of Stockton is seeking a dynamic Senior GIS Analyst to lead innovative, high-impact geospatial projects that support city operations and better community outcomes. As a key member of our Enterprise Applications Team, you’ll bring your technical expertise and creative problem-solving skills to modernize how departments use mapping, data, and technology to serve the public.
This position performs tasks associated with specifics of the City’s GIS system and programs, which includes but not limited to the below. Please refer to the full job spec for specifics.
- Lead and manage GIS projects across City departments
- Develop and integrate geospatial data systems using the ESRI suite (ArcGIS Pro, Online, Enterprise)
- Build custom maps, dashboards, and web apps that support strategic decision-making
- Collaborate with departments to solve real-world challenges using location-based data
- Research and implement new tools, processes, and best practices in GIS
Incumbents work a 9/80 work in-person and with a schedule of Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 5:30 pm and Fridays 8:00 am to 5:00 pm with alternate Fridays off. Incumbents in this position are included in the Civil Service system and are covered by the Stockton City Employee Association (SCEA). (Classified/Represented)
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience:
Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, geography, mathematics, computer science, or closely related field and four (4) years of experience in programming GIS applications for computer systems comparable to the City’s Geographic Information Systems Analyst II.
OR
Possession of an Associate of Arts degree or completion of sixty semester units or equivalent quarter hours in an accredited college or university with course work in pre-engineering, geography, mathematics, computer science, or closely related field and six (6) years of experience in the use of GIS (with background in ESRI GIS software, or comparable software, which has included four (4) years at a level comparable to the City’s class of Geographic Information Systems Analyst II).
OR
Possession of a high school diploma or GED and eight (8) years of experience in the use of GIS (with background in ESRI GIS software, or comparable software, which has included four (4) years at a level comparable to the City’s class of Geographic Information Systems Analyst II).
Other Requirements:
- Must possess a valid California Class C driver’s license in order to work at remote user sites.
Final FIling Date: 5/17/2026 5:00 PM
Apply at: www.stocktonca.gov