County of Hawai`i - Civil Defense-posted about 1 year ago
$49,000 - $49,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Hilo, HI

The Professional Development Trainee position for a Geographic Information Systems Analyst I at the County of Hawai`i is designed to provide on-the-job training and mentorship in GIS-related activities, particularly in emergency management response. This role involves assisting experienced analysts in developing and maintaining GIS data and applications to support civil defense operations, especially during emergencies.

  • Receive guidance, training, and mentorship from the GIS Analyst II.
  • Assist in the design and development of programs to produce custom thematic map data for emergency management.
  • Support disaster-related work by improving disaster maps and refining data layers.
  • Update websites and social media platforms for the Civil Defense Agency.
  • Enter delineated map data and descriptive information into GIS.
  • Write computer programs to format Civil Defense data for public access.
  • Create and maintain GIS project files and records.
  • Analyze and interpret aerial photographs and maps for geographic characteristics.
  • Evaluate map quality and data accuracy for GIS entry.
  • Research GIS needs of the agency and coordinate information input.
  • Examine patterns and trends through spatial mapping.
  • Operate County vehicle for errands and attend meetings.
  • An associate's degree from an accredited college or university in physical or natural science, geography, engineering, urban or land use planning, computer science, or a related field.
  • Possession of a valid State of Hawai‘i Driver License (Class 3) or a valid comparable driver license.
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