GIS Engineer

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the execution and delivery of geospatial data services and applications to City agencies and the public.
• Develop review and finalize project solicitations and work plans.
• Development of a sustainable workflow for authoring and updating map tiles.
• Work closely with the GIS Database Administrator to establish a group geospatial data catalog. Establish project objectives and acceptance criteria.
• Review and verification of project deliverables.
• Perform the application of Geospatial principles (scale projections coordinate systems topology spatial analysis etc.).
• Utilize cartography and data visualization techniques and practices.
• Perform geospatial data gathering using ESRI ArcGIS and web mapping technologies.

Mandatory Skills

• Knowledge of SDI concepts and experience in the implementation of spatial data infrastructure.
• Experience in methods and best practices in GIS systems development and integration. Mandatory
• Skills in cartography and data visualization to effectively communicate spatial information.
• Min 8 yrs experience GIS and SDI labor categories.
• Familiarity with database management systems especially those commonly used in GIS such as PostgreSQL MySQL or Oracle Spatial.
• Minimum 6 years experience in leading and managing ETL activities for CSL and MSAG data consumption by the GIS system.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Demonstrated commitment to staying updated on industry trends emerging technologies and best practices in business process management.
• Experience in Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and call handling systems integration is a plus.
• Experience in Public Safety location and mapping technologies.
• Experience in large scale GIS integration is a plus.
• Collaboration: Working effectively with crossfunctional teams.
• Learning Agility: Willingness and ability to quickly learn new concepts and technologies