Geographic Information System Specialist
This position may work under the guidance of higher level specialist to apply a full range of geospatial analytical techniques to identify, interpret, and resolve GIS issues and complete a variety of GIS projects and assignments. Duties may include, but are not limited to:
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. Physical Demands:
The work is primarily sedentary, requiring long periods of sitting and intense concentration. Work Environment:
The work is primarily in an office/computer room environment. Occasional fieldwork may be required. Fieldwork is in support of resource mapping projects and involves extended days of travel, sometimes in poor weather conditions. In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the specialized experience requirement. Please be sure to include this information in your resume. To qualify for the GS-05, you must have at least 3 years of progressively responsible experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to the GS-4, the demonstrates the ability to:
Analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions; Plan and organize work; Communicate effectively orally and in writing. OR Successful completion of a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree. To qualify for the GS-07, you must have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05. Examples of specialized experience may include:
Assisting inputting or updating geographic information into computerized software; Compiling data using a GIS applications; Utilizing GIS software to provide cartographic products such as maps, drawings, and illustrations; Analyzing geospatial data obtained from databases. OR 1 full year of graduate level education or superior academic achievement. You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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. Physical Demands:
The work is primarily sedentary, requiring long periods of sitting and intense concentration. Work Environment:
The work is primarily in an office/computer room environment. Occasional fieldwork may be required. Fieldwork is in support of resource mapping projects and involves extended days of travel, sometimes in poor weather conditions. In order to be rated as qualified for this position, we must be able to determine that you meet the specialized experience requirement. Please be sure to include this information in your resume. To qualify for the GS-05, you must have at least 3 years of progressively responsible experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to the GS-4, the demonstrates the ability to:
Analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions; Plan and organize work; Communicate effectively orally and in writing. OR Successful completion of a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree. To qualify for the GS-07, you must have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05. Examples of specialized experience may include:
Assisting inputting or updating geographic information into computerized software; Compiling data using a GIS applications; Utilizing GIS software to provide cartographic products such as maps, drawings, and illustrations; Analyzing geospatial data obtained from databases. OR 1 full year of graduate level education or superior academic achievement. You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
- Department:
0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program - Salary Range:
$34,916 to $56,222 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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