GIS Specialist II w. City of Sacramento (CA)

Job Title: Geographic Information Systems Specialist II
Closing Date/Time: Fri. 04/12/13 5:00 PM Pacific Time
Salary: $4,991.04 - $7,022.92 Monthly
$59,892.52 - $84,275.07 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Sacramento, California
Department: Used City-Wide

The current vacancy is located in the Department of Utilities.

CLASSIFICATION DEFINITION

Geographic Information Systems Specialist II is a journey level position. Incumbents perform a variety of professional analytical work in the analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance of an automated Geographical Information System; provide analysis to users needs and requirements; identify problems, objectives, and goals; examine alternatives and develop conclusions and recommendations. Positions in this classification are flexibly-staffed.

Depending upon assignment, typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Develop geographic information systems layers and/or data elements consistent with the existing standards.
• Coordinate the maintenance and scheduling of the geographical information system base map in conjunction with all other land based systems and/or files in the City.
• Evaluate and recommend acquisition of computer hardware and software necessary to implement the geographical information system.
• Plan and coordinate the administration and maintenance scheduling of all layers defined in the geographical information system in conjunction with all other land based systems and/or files in the City.
• Perform digitizing and drafting as required.
• Train users in the use of GIS and related software, workstations, printers and plotters, digitizing tablets and tables, and GIS networking systems.
• Develop and document GIS procedures.
• Develop prototype GIS products and cartographic quality maps.
• May supervise, train, and evaluate subordinates.
• Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification.

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