GIS Specialist – Mobile GIS Training and Documentation (pdx, or)

MOBILE GIS TRAINING AND DOCUMENTATION SUPPORT:

CSS may have a  position for a GIS Analyst to support the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) office in Portland, OR.  


Work will include:

• Testing programs on mobile GIS units and coordinating User Acceptance Testing;
• Working with field users to document system requirements
• Documenting schema, requirements, workflows, processes, results and user guides
• Working as a facilitator with  a regional or national team to refine system
• Writing curriculum, installation guides and Computer Systems Operation guides
• Teaching courses through the Internet, through self-study recorded sessions and live instruction with small groups of up to 24 persons.
• Setting up classrooms and pilot equipment with network access, loading software, loading training data and preparing hardware.
• Evaluating the system and serve the business to ensure functional use of the system for field going staff.
• Acting as technical support liaison for users.
• Assisting to create GIS products for use on mobile devices (i.e. topographic maps, aerial photos, geodatabases, export files)
• Assisting to track licenses and order new hardware and software through the BLM purchasing and asset procedures.
• Facilitating and Preparing for team meetings with presentations, scheduling and documenting minutes.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Specific skills in mobile GIS using ESRI ArcPad software
• Skills and experience in using Trimble GPS Hardware for field data collection
• Excellent writing skills for technical documents such as software requirements, user guides and configuration management documents.
• Three years’ experience with Enterprise ArcSDE editing
• Three years’ experience in the ESRI ArcGIS version 10.x suite of software
• Three years’ experience teaching field users in ArcPad.
• Three years’ experience interviewing users to assess and document data or system needs.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in the use of ArcPad Data Manager Extension for ArcGIS
• Experience in the use of Citrix in enterprise ArcSDE editing of multiuser geodatabases
• Experience in designing and editing geodatabases with related tables to a state or national standard.
• Experience in natural resources field data collection, especially invasive species, treatments or range vegetation corporate databases.

How to Apply:  Please visit www.CSS-Dynamac.com to apply online directly https://jobs-consolidatedsafety.icims.com/jobs/1541/gis-specialist–mobile-gis-training-and-documentation/job.

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