Salary
$43,805.00 - $70,075.00
Salary - Type
Yearly Salary
Job Function
Other
Description
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | GIS Analyst |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE54494 |
| Working Title | Technical Administrator Analyst |
| Department Name | 3L600:ITS Networking & Infrastructure |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Grade Level | 44 |
| Salary Range | $43,805-70,075/year |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | Full-Time |
| Required Education | BS |
| Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
| Required Related Experience | 3 yrs |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
| Physical Requirements | The physical requirements of this position include: occasionally lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 25lbs; occasionally moving objects up to 25lbs; regularly sitting/standing at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with regular repetitive motions (such as typing); utilizing mouse, keyboard, and phone for portions of the day. Ability to travel to various locations on and off-campus for field work and meetings. |
| Shift | Monday-Friday (40 hrs/wk) 8am-5pm Occasional overtime as needed |
| Job Summary | Map What Matters in Enterprise Infrastructure The University of Kentucky is seeking a GIS Analyst to join our Enterprise Applications and Infrastructure team within Information Technology Services. This position is part of UK's evolving IT strategy and will report through the Technology Services department in Beyond Blue effective July 1, 2026. This role sits at the intersection of geospatial technology, data analytics, and enterprise infrastructure, supporting systems that map, monitor, and optimize the university's network and utility environments. You'll play a key role in maintaining and advancing a large-scale GIS platform built on ArcGIS, helping transform complex infrastructure data into actionable insights that support planning, risk mitigation, and decision-making across the university. What You'll Do
What You'll Bring
Minimum Requirements
What's In It for You
Why Now? The University of Kentucky is continuing to invest in enterprise technology, data-driven decision-making, and infrastructure modernization. In this role, you'll help:
You'll join at a time when your contributions will have a direct, visible impact on how the university manages and evolves its critical infrastructure systems. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Reading architectural drawings, CAD applications, graphical mapping applications. IT system administration, MS Office, Visio, AutoCAD/Map3D/Raster Design, Navisworks, ArcGIS Driver's license preferred. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | 7 years of related experience preferred. |
| Deadline to Apply | 05/27/2026 |
| Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
Posting Specific Questions
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- * Please choose the answer that best represents your paid, full-time employment experience in system administration.
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- More than 0, up through 2 years
- More than 2 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * How many years of cable plant management experience do you have?
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- More than 0, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 6 years
- More than 6 years, up through 9 years
- More than 9 years, up through 12 years
- More than 12 years
- * How many years of reading/interpreting architectural drawings and using CAD applications do you have?
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- More than 0, up through 2 years
- More than 2 years, up through 4 years
- More than 4 years, up through 6 years
- More than 6 years
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
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Job ID: 84371435
