Geographic Information Systems Specialist

3 months ago

Oklahoma County, United States The State of Oklahoma Full time

Job Posting Title

Geographic Information Systems Specialist (GIS)

Agency

309 DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Supervisory Organization

OEM

Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank)

July 12, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Full/Part-Time

Full time

Job Type

Regular

Compensation

Salary range $55,000.00 to $75,000.00 annually based on experience and education.

Job Description

Come join the exciting world of emergency management Do you have a desire and a passion to serve the citizens of Oklahoma? Come join our team and help your fellow Oklahomans. The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (OEM) prepares for, responds to, recovers from, and mitigates against disasters and emergencies. Our agency operates the State Emergency Operations Center which serves as a command center for reporting emergencies and coordinating state response activities.

The OEM is seeking a full time Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist providing support to the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management Technology Solutions Team. The annual salary range for this position is $55,000.00 to $75,000.00 based on education and experience.

Position Summary

This position will report to the Technology Solutions Manager. This position is responsible for managing and analyzing geographical information, and for developing and maintaining the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases. This individual will be responsible for understanding program needs and responding accordingly.

Typical Functions

Analyzes spatial and attribute data using GIS software, displays data using maps, reports, charts, and tables using plotters and printers.

Creates, maintains, and updates databases using GIS, computer aided drafting, and other software; develops and maintains links between various databases.

Manages multi-faceted GIS projects both independently and as a member of team(s).

Customizes application software to provide GIS capabilities to agency personnel through easy to use, Windows-based interfaces to maximize their productivity.

Conducts mapping research in the field and in the office to resolve conflicting information and ensure the accuracy of the data; verifies map information and makes changes as deemed appropriate according to needs of the project.

Prepares technical presentations using the GIS interface and using graphics software to view and present images.

Provides technical support and assists in training others in fundamentals of GIS and related subjects and skills.

Regularly advise manager on status of projects and progress toward meeting all deadlines.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree in geographic information systems (GIS), geography, geology, cartography, archaeology, anthropology, natural resources, computer science, engineering, environmental science or a closely related field and two years of professional level experience in GIS work; or a master's degree in one of the listed areas and one year of professional level experience in GIS work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of technical experience in GIS systems work for each year of the required education.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required

Knowledge of the symbols and terminology used in geographical information,

Knowledge of digitizing and data manipulation procedures for geographic information systems.

Knowledge of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.

Knowledge of GIS software and its capabilities.

Knowledge of database design.

Ability is required to gather mapping information in the field using current equipment; to read and use zone maps, quarter-section maps, plat maps, land use maps, single line maps, and aerial maps.

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Ability to establish and maintain effective, professional working relationships with others.

Ability to work independently.

Ability to think analytically.

Ability to make independent decisions.

Ability to perform long range planning.

Ability to understand the needs of the programs that are served.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Work is typically performed in an office setting with climate-controlled settings and exposure to mild noise level. This position requires long periods of sitting and daily use of computer and telephone. 

During and after disaster impacts, this position may be asked to participate in carrying out duties that are specific to a disaster with no notice which could require extended work hours.

Special Requirements:
Applicants must possess a valid Oklahoma Driver’s license at time of appointment and be willing and able to perform all job-related travel associated with this position; and be willing to be on call twenty-four hours a day.

Reasonable Accommodation:

Any qualified applicant with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits his/her ability to participate in the application process and desires a reasonable accommodation, must notify of the need for an accommodation, identify the impairment, and identify the requested accommodation.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday .

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