Geographic Information System Specialist
This is a temporary appointment. Appointment to this position will not convey permanent status and will be for a period not-to-exceed 1039 hours (6 months) in a service year.
Duties
- Digitizes geographic information, develops maps, and data layer files.
- Completes data analysis and manipulation, utilizing standard methods and scripts, to process and create data and mapping products.
- Analyzes impacts of frequently measured environmental factors and conducts basic 3D/spatial analysis and geospatial modeling.
- Conducts research to locate and obtain information from existing databases. Compiles geographic data from a variety of sources.
- Provides technical user support and troubleshooting assistance for basic recurring problems related to GIS hardware and application software.
- Assists higher level specialists and other employees in the development of project requirements, timelines, and deliverable products.
- Works with a diverse group of local resources specialists, planners, and managers to implement local GIS activities.