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GIS Systems Specialist

Goodhue County Land Use Management Department

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Location: Red Wing, MN
Type: Full Time
Posted: 01/02/2018
Deadline to Apply: 01/08/2018
Payrate: $25.48-26.75/hr
More Information: Goodhue County Online Posting

Job Summary & Duties:

Goodhue County is actively recruiting qualified applicants for the GIS Systems Specialist in the Land Use Management department.

The GIS Systems Specialist is responsible for the following functions:

  • Manage the county’s GIS systems including desktop, database, and web/mobile.
  • Manage the county’s enterprise GIS databases using Esri ArcSDE and Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Responsible for entire web application development process from designing and implementing user and application security to developing and testing.
  • Lead coordinated effort in development, documentation, and communication of enterprise GIS data standards for the county.
  • Forecast near and long-term GIS needs and plan budget changes and system upgrades as necessary.
  • Manage the GIS systems, including database and web applications, for Dodge County, Minnesota.
  • Various other GIS duties

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree with major study in Geographic Information Systems, Land Surveying, Geography, Computer Science or closely related field and 5 years of progressively responsible experience; OR an Associate degree or approved certification in GIS or a GIS-related program and 7 years of progressively responsible experience. Experience with ESRI GIS software is necessary.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree with major study in Geographic Information Systems, Land Surveying, Geography, Computer Science or closely related field.
  • GISP certification through the GIS Certification Institute.

To Apply:

Interested candidates must submit a Goodhue County Employment Application no later than Monday, January 8, 2018.  Click here to apply.