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Research Data Specialist II (JC-486551)

GIS Analyst

Research Data Specialist II

 

Job Control: JC-486551

Classification: Research Data Specialist II

Annual Salary: $91,680.00 - $114,732.00

Apply by: 10/20/2025

All applications must be submitted through the link external link on Calcareers.

 

"At Caltrans, we foster a supportive environment that encourages open communication and mutual respect, empowering you to bring your best ideas forward. Our commitment to work-life balance ensures you have time to recharge and pursue personal passions, while our dedication to job security guarantees a stable and fulfilling career."

 

About the Position:

Will Consider Research Data Specialist I.

Under general direction of the branch chief, a Senior Environmental Scientist, the incumbent will perform a wide variety of the more complex geographic information systems (GIS) work. As a member of the North Region Environmental branch the incumbent will perform research and analysis based on geographic information systems (GIS) techniques and methodologies. With an advanced level of knowledge the incumbent will lead and develop projects that study, analyze and develop conclusions based on the spatial analysis of various subjects, some of which are land use, transportation planning, land surveying, environmental resources, and project development.Incumbent develops and performs advanced geographic information systems (GIS) research and analysis on project development and asset management efforts in support of the North Region of Caltrans. This advanced research and analysis is complex in nature, utilizing geographic information systems (GIS) methods and techniques which include python scripting, java scripting, C#, SQL, Arcade, development of geospatial data, imagery, applications, tools and models. Incumbent uses this advanced research and analysis to identify, assess and develop spatial data and application needs. Using sound conclusions the Incumbent develops applications, data management plans, and innovative technology based solutions to meet these needs.

 

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