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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) specialist


Reference Number: SMILSE21

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) specialist
experience  Not Disclosed
location  Chicago, IL (100% Remote)
duration  22.0 Months
salary  Not Disclosed
jobtype  Not Disclosed
Industry  Transportation
duration  $52.97/hour - $57.97/hour
Job Description

Description

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) specialist

Working with customer resources to support the management of GIS data maintenance for the PremierOne and Flex Suite. Including but not limited to installation of ESRI software, creating and administering models and scripts, data creation and manipulation, and providing first line GIS data support as customer liaison to client. support and development teams. They would be heavily engaged throughout the life cycle of the project and would be responsible for providing updates to the teams based on customer changes.


Qualifications:

BS/BA in GIS, Geography, Cartography or equivalent discipline or experience and 3-5 years of related job experience
Knowledge of cartographic mapping principles and geospatial processes and applications relating to public safety applications.
Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS software applications, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Desktop / ArcPro, cached mapping services, ArcGIS Online applications
Knowledge of Python scripting language
Public Safety GIS knowledge preferred.
Identify, develop and uphold data workflows for varying complexity of GIS data needs.
Ability to support multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to successfully meet deadlines
Must demonstrate a strong commitment to product quality.
Knowledge of standard office applications.
Excellent interpersonal skills; able to successfully resolve conflicts and work as a member of a team.
Willingness to travel

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Conducting remote GIS and potentially on-site as needed, configuration, setup and maintenance of GIS data.
Coordinating customer (agency) information between client and the customer resources
Manage communication with customer contact(s) related to the overall project schedule and maintenance.
Completing department and project required reports and documentation within set standards
Presents training using a variety of classroom training methods, including lecture, PowerPoint, flip charts, on-line projection, etc.
The above statements describe the general level of work related to this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and additional tasks or responsibilities may be assigned.

Basic Requirements

3+ years of professional experience.
Ability to demonstrate experience with GIS/Mapping.



Software should your new hire be proficient in

Esri software
Google


Notes:


Work Schedule:
Monday -Friday 9-5
100% remote - option for some travel but no travel is required.
Temp to hire


VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

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