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| Position Title | Location | Organization | Salary Range | Closing Date |
| Geographic Information Systems Specialist |
Jefferson City, MO | Missouri Office of Administration | Commensurate with experience | 16 May 2021 |
| Senior System Analyst |
Olathe, KS | City of Olathe | $$61,637.00 - $95,837.00 annually | Until Filled |
Geographic Information Systems Specialist
Posted 05/04/2021
Pay Rate: Commensurate with experience
Organization: City of Olathe
Location: Jefferson City, MO
Deadline for Application: 16 May 2021
Why you’ll love this position:
Due to a recent team member’s promotion, we are seeking to add another GIS Specialist to our team! Are you a GIS professional looking to add variety to your work experience?
Does making a difference in things that really matter motivate you?
Are you comfortable working in a fast paced, team environment that delivers lasting and impactful results to you, your families and your neighbors?
Consider this exciting opportunity to use your GIS skills as a public servant in Missouri!
Missouri's Office of Geospatial Information is nationally recognized for the GIS support and geographic/location analysis provided for agencies in Missouri state government.
Agencies, such as Public Safety, Health and Senior Services, Natural Resources, and Economic Development, rely on this highly efficient team of GIS professionals to assist with strategic projects,
communicating the vision of maintaining and expanding the use of geospatial technology.
Additionally, this team is often is engaged in times of emergencies. Recent examples of work conducted by the Office of Geospatial Information (OGI) include:
• Ordering system for personal protective equipment (PPE) used for COVID. Missouri was one of the first states in the nation to develop a dashboard and Hub site in support of our COVID response.
In the past year, we created over 50 new applications and processes related to COVID that had an integrated GIS component.
• A set of mobile applications for field crews to capture sampling data for soil, water, private wells, and air.
• An online GIS editor, providing smaller communities the ability to create and track their water infrastructure
• Support during natural disasters, such as flooding or tornados, or environment issues, such as spills or the tracking of chemical containers during flooding.
Weather events include the tornado that struck Jefferson City in 2019, and the 65-mile long ice jam that blocked the Missouri River during extreme cold weather in February 2021.
We strive to stay on the cutting edge of GIS technology, working with agencies to integrate GIS into their existing business processes.
This GIS Specialist position is in the Office of Geospatial Information (OGI).
OGI is within the Office of Administration IT Services Division (OA-ITSD), which supports 14 state agencies.
This 15-member office divides the workload across two GIS Teams of Specialists, each with a dedicated Supervisor, under the guidance of the OGI Director.
GIS Specialists work mostly independent in the execution of project assignments, consulting with fellow team members to share expertise as needed.
Candidates with prior experience working in this sort of enterprise environment are preferred.
What you’ll do:
• Support the established GIS environment:
ArcGIS Server used to support map services and Desktop Users.
ArcGIS Online used to create web maps, mapping applications, Hub sites and story maps.
• Consult/closely work with GIS Team to evaluate and plan organizational GIS needs.
• Plan, coordinate and work on specific GIS projects/activities.
• Serve as expert on spatial technology matters.
• Provide guidance and perform GIS data acquisition, create/maintain geodatabase.
• Create ArcGIS Server web services; utilize REST services to develop Web applications.
• Plan, design and develop ESRI ArcGIS Online Web applications, Field Mapping Applications, Collector App, Survey 123 App, and Dashboard App, workforce for ArcGIS.
• Help GIS users on data creation, data editing, and technical issues related GIS desktop software.
• Serve as a representative on GIS committees and user groups; participate in meetings and training seminars.
• Exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in the performance of responsibilities under general administrative direction.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, practices, terminology, and trends in GIS, spatial data, GIS applications, spatial analysis and related technologies.
• Good knowledge or concepts in Geodatabase, Spatial Analysis, Cartography.
• Comprehensive knowledge in ESRI ArcGIS Desktop Products (ArcMap, Arc Pro) and extensions (such as Spatial Analyst, Network Analyst, 3D Analyst, Geostatistical Analyst etc.).
• Good knowledge of ESRI cloud based technology such as ArcGIS Online.
• Comprehensive knowledge in Web App Builder, Dashboard, Field Mapping Application, Surevy123, Collector apps, Workforce for ArcGIS.
• Working knowledge of scripting languages (Python).
• Ability to develop written procedures, guidelines, metadata, and technical manuals.
• Ability to work independently to meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
This position is classified as Geographic Information Systems Specialist: check this link for more information.
Job Location and Work Hours:
• The office for this position will be located at 1959 East Elm, Jefferson City, MO 65101. This position is eligible to candidates statewide.
• Remote work (one or more days per week) may be an option for this position.
• When a remote work component exists, selected candidate for this position must be able to report to work in person as needed at the location identified.
• Position requires 40 hours per week, generally 8a to 5p, Monday through Friday.
• Intermittent overtime may be required for priority initiatives or projects, but is not a common occurrence.
If you have questions about this position please contact: ITSDRecruiter@oa.mo.gov
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
For more information and to apply, please visit the MOCareers page.
Senior System Analyst
Posted 04/02/2021
Pay Rate: $61,637.00 - $95,837.00 anually
Organization: City of Olathe
Location: Olathe, KS
Deadline for Application: Until Filled
Job Summary:
The past decades brought tremendous growth to Olathe. While growth continues to create new opportunities, careful planning is required to ensure that the financial and environmental effects
are not a burden on future generations.
Olathe’s commitment to integrated land use, infrastructure, and amenity planning enhance the community’s quality of life.
Financial planning and debt management make sustainable development, infrastructure, and amenities possible at a reasonable cost to generation and generations to come.
The City of Olathe Economy Focus Area is recruiting for an experienced Senior System Analyst with proven professional level work experience related to
GIS (Geographic Information System) – web mapping, GPS, data editing, QA/QC; CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System); analysis, transformation (SQL, Python), and reporting (PowerBI, SSRS) of spatial
and non-spatial data.
Under the direction of the Knowledge Management/GIS Manager, the successful incumbent will be responsible for supervising one of the teams in the work group in support of the City’s
innovation and data driven initiatives as part of the City’s 2040: Future Ready Strategic Plan.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provides leadership and coordination on assigned projects for internal stakeholders as well as other departments.
• In addition to all accountabilities of the Sr. Systems Analyst position, assumes greater leadership role, broader knowledge, and higher level skillsets.
• Analyzes business application requirements for functional areas of Public Works.
• Documents software specifications.
• Designs, implements, and maintains department’s utility billing and work order/asset management systems.
• Designs, implements, and maintains GIS data, data processes, and applications to support Public Works.
• Provides consultation, education and guidance to GIS Technicians, GIS Analysts, and Systems Analysts, other internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to assess business requirements and develop strategies for application development and integration with business data.
• Troubleshoots and resolves application issues.
• Coordinate and oversee data collection.
• System QA/QC process and maintenance.
• Information management including data integrity, process documentation, data dissemination.
• Coach, lead, motivate and supervise assigned staff.
• Other duties as assigned.
Experience and Education:
• 5+ year’s recent experience with ESRI’s geographic information system software, work order/asset management system experience with project management or leadership responsibilities.
• 1-3 years report writing experience; SSRS and/or Crystal reports required.
• 1-3 years supervisory experience preferred.
• Must have ability to exercise independent judgment in planning, organizing, and performing systems analyst tasks.
• B.A. or B.S. in Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Physics or related field required. Master’s degree preferred.
Must successfully pass a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.
For more information and to apply for this position, please visit the City of Olathe Jobs Page.