GIS Technician V - DATAMARK
About The Position
DATAMARK TECHNOLOGIES® Michael Baker International is a national leader in technology solutions supporting clients in local, state, and national government to solve complex problems with advanced technologies for the 21st century. The DATAMARK practice consists of a skilled group of subject matter experts whose mission is to provide the necessary education, fact-finding, and solutions to solve complex problems in the public safety and enterprise GIS markets. DATAMARK is the go-to authority on GIS data for public safety and enterprise GIS. Its data-forward, full-service but configurable solutions provide the highest levels of data completeness and accuracy. The DATAMARK team has quickly grown to become the premier nationwide provider of software solutions for public safety and enterprise GIS. DESCRIPTION The GIS Technician will join the DATAMARK team of public safety, NG9-1-1, and GIS professionals focused on NG9-1-1 and other GIS projects. The GIS Technician will execute data services projects under the direction of the GIS Lead and Project Manager. Responsibilities include hands-on evaluation and manipulation of spatial and attribute information for address points, street center lines, emergency response boundaries, PSAP boundaries, and provisioning boundaries against base map layers including parcels, aerial photography, jurisdictional boundaries, etc. Have a strong knowledge of GIS concepts and spatial relationships Reconcile results of geospatial analysis and prepare documentation and reports Provide reviews and comments on processes, guidelines, and standards in support of the DATAMARK Organization Data procurement and quality assessment/analysis, for implementation of DATAMARK services Ability to provide deliverables in a timely manner Ability to effectively communicate regarding data needs, priorities, and on support matters Have the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time Must be able to communicate effectively Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams within Michael Baker International
Requirements
- Minimum two-year degree or applicable professional experience; Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in GIS, Geography, Science, or related field of study is preferred.
- 1-2 years of experience working directly with GIS data, preferably in a consulting environment
- 1 -2 years of experience with the Esri ArcGIS suite
- Must have the ability to work both independently, with limited supervision, and as part of a geographically dispersed team.
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills
- Ability to translate technical concepts into layman’s terms
- Ability to coordinate with project stakeholders
- Strong analytical abilities, solid analytical skills with the ability to quickly identify and solve client issues
- Must be a US Citizen and located in the continental US.
Nice To Haves
- Technical documentation development skills are a plus
Responsibilities
- hands-on evaluation and manipulation of spatial and attribute information for address points, street center lines, emergency response boundaries, PSAP boundaries, and provisioning boundaries against base map layers including parcels, aerial photography, jurisdictional boundaries, etc.
- Have a strong knowledge of GIS concepts and spatial relationships
- Reconcile results of geospatial analysis and prepare documentation and reports
- Provide reviews and comments on processes, guidelines, and standards in support of the DATAMARK Organization
- Data procurement and quality assessment/analysis, for implementation of DATAMARK services
- Ability to provide deliverables in a timely manner
- Ability to effectively communicate regarding data needs, priorities, and on support matters
- Have the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time
- Must be able to communicate effectively
- Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams within Michael Baker International
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
