Regional GIS Support Specialist

Job Summary:

As a GIS Support Specialist, you will provide Geographic Information System (GIS) technical assistance to the Department of Natural Resources staff statewide, including on-site GIS support to regional and field offices in DNR Region 2 (based out of Grand Rapids).

Qualifications:

Required

Candidates must clearly demonstrate all of the following qualifications in their resume:

• This position requires a minimum of two (2) years of GIS support experience with ESRI desktop software ArcGIS.
• A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field may substitute for two years of experience, or a related Associate’s may substitute for one year.

Preferred

• Effective communication with a variety of stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Garmin, Trimble, or similar Global Position System (GPS) units.
• A demonstrated ability to work with database management systems such as Microsoft Access software.
• Attention to detail and the ability to quickly master new technical procedures and technology.
• Ability to perform vector and raster GIS data analysis using spatial overlay, map algebra, and data relation tools.
• Ability to organize, document and edit spatial data sets.
• Certification as a Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP)
• Demonstrated experience with ArcGIS Pro.
• A demonstrated ability to use scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript.
• Experience with DNR GIS productivity tools such as QuickLayers, LandView and DNR GPS.
• Experience with mobile data collection software such as Collector for ArcGIS or Survey123 or Avenza Maps.
• Familiarity and experience with the Geospatial Data Resource Site (GDRS) and content.
• Experience with online computer support service delivery tools such as Bomgar or Lync.
• Demonstrated ability to create both printed and online cartographic products using ArcGIS and ArcGIS Online.

Apply online at link included using Job ID #31963