GIS Coordinator w/ Oregon Dept of Forestry (Salem, OR)

https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Salem--ODF--Headquarters/GIS-Coordinator--ISS6-_REQ-69546-1

​What will you do?
You will provide Forestry-wide design, planning, and coordination, of the Department's GIS efforts. This position has responsibility for establishing and maintaining standards and procedures for the acquisition and implementation of GIS technology and the coordination of the development of Forestry GIS operations. You will primarily coordinate Forestry GIS projects internally. In addition, you will assist with GIS coordinating between state agencies, federal agencies, and local government departments.

​The Benefits of Joining Our Team
The State of Oregon offers a competitive and affordable health and benefits package, including excellent medical, vision and dental coverage, paid holidays off, and personal business leave, as well as paid and accrued vacation leave and sick leave. In addition to standard medical benefits and employee leave, the state also provides additional optional benefits, such as basic life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Five (5) years of information systems experience in experience in Geographic Information System OR
• An Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, OR completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in information technology or related field; AND
• three (3) years of information systems experience in Geographic Information System ​ OR
• A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field AND one (1) year of information systems experience in Geographic Information System.
• Proven experience as an excellent communicator who is honest, fair and inclusive among employees, partners and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to foster a culture of service, workforce diversity, equity and inclusion, team environment, and strong internal communication and alignment.
• Detail oriented and organizational skills to create, edit, quality-control, and coordinate GIS data and metadata for use in desktop, online, and mobile computing environments
• Experience with the ESRI suite of GIS desktop software and online services, and all standard GIS data types and processes
• Ability to research, interpret, process, analyze, and convert a variety of data types for GIS interoperability
• Database, spreadsheet, graphic and word processing skills, and ability to navigate within computing networks and online/internet environments
• Ability to communicate effectively through all interactions, reports, process and other technical documentation, and professional cartographic products
• Interest in the potential for wildland fire incident GIS support at the field level (GPS and GIS), mobile environment
• Motivation to work independently to meet deadlines while producing accurate work
• Ability to provide statistical data query and processing support
• Ability to respond with short notice and stay for limited durations throughout the state, (primarily during the busy fire season)
• Ability to handle routine, scheduled work, but also to handle occasional high stress situations in a diplomatic and positive manner
• Orientation toward creative and innovative solutions