GIS Specialist - Production Engineer - Sacramento CA

Bow Wave • Sacramento, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The GIS Specialist (Production) role involves coordinating with vendors for a seamless hardware/software environment, implementing quality control, and overseeing the work of associate specialists and data technicians. This position is responsible for ensuring proper data backups, approving final product databases, maps, and reports, and assisting management with user/project setup, accounting, and security. Key functions include performing mapping and database management for Reclamation projects, creating schemas and workflows for enterprise operations, and managing various data collection technologies. The role requires the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a GIS team.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Geography, Natural Resources Management, Earth Sciences, Engineering, or Computer Sciences.
• 3 years of more of Python, Arcade, and/or Modelbuilder.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of ArcGIS software suite to include ArcPro and Spatial Analyst.
• Demonstrated geography, mapping, and cartography skills.
• Ability to work independently, as well as within an interdisciplinary GIS Team.

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of any combination of the following ESRI training courses within the last two (2) years may be substituted for some of the following experience and/or time requirements: a. Current ArcGIS Pro. b. Building Geodatabases or like coursework. c. Cartographic production. d. ESRI 3D Creation/Analysis or Visualization coursework. e. Modernizing field workflows using Fields for ArcGIS.
• Experience with ArcGIS Server and ArcSDE configuration is desired.
• ArcGIS Online administration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with hardware or software vendors to ensure problem free hardware/software environment.
• Implements quality control procedures.
• Oversees all procedures performed by associate specialists and data technicians.
• Monitor and ensure proper data backups.
• Approve and release final product databases, maps and reports when appropriate and as delegated by the Service Center Manager.
• Assists Service Center Manager and Assistant Manager in preparing and implementing user and project setup, accounting, and security.
• Performs mapping and database management functions on a variety of Reclamation projects.
• Creates schemas and workflow procedures for the enterprise operation.
• Manages various data collection technologies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level