GIS Technical Specialist w/ OR Dept of Human Services (Salem/hybrid)

We invite members of all diverse communities to join our workforce as we endeavor to best serve Oregonians from every background. The Oregon Department of Human Services is seeking to hire a GIS Technical Specialist who will join Oregon Enterprise Data Analytics (OEDA) team within the Office of Reporting, Research, Analytics, and Implementation (ORRAI). You will design, develop, implement, access, and support enterprise-level systems and databases to store, transform, and transfer geospatial data. You will provision and manage user accounts, and allocate Esri credits. You will provide excellent customer service to mapping application developers, reporting staff, and researchers across two state agencies: ODHS and OHA. You will maintain, administer, and document GIS software and data environments, supporting research and mapping application development that incorporates geospatial data, Census data, and a variety of non-spatial information, including agency administrative data. As needed, you may analyze agency data using mapping software.

Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), A place to belong and make a difference!

When you join ODHS, you join a community of over 10,000 employees dedicated to serving and helping  Oregonians achieve wellbeing and independence through opportunities that protect, empower, respect choice, and preserve dignity.

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We know that life is unpredictable and ODHS cares about keeping you well. Enjoy a work-life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, and competitive benefits packages including health, dental, vision and much more!

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What you need to qualify

• Six (6) years of information systems experience in geospatial information systems (ArcGIS) particularly with ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, AND ArcGIS Enterprise

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 four (4) years of information systems experience in geospatial information systems (ArcGIS) particularly ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, AND ArcGIS Enterprise

OR

• A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; AND two (2) years of information systems experience in geospatial information systems (ArcGIS) ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, AND ArcGIS Enterprise

OR

• Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field may substitute for all of the above.
• In addition, a resume and cover letter are required.
• Submit a resume or curriculum vitae of your education, knowledge, skills, and previous jobs that qualify you for this position.
• Submit a cover letter no longer than 2 pages and clearly describes how you meet qualifications and the Essential Attributes. 
• Failure to submit the required resume and cover letter may remove your application from consideration. 

Essential attributes:

• Extensive experience with Esri suite--ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, supporting research and Esri application developers
• Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills including demonstrated success gathering requirements
• Ability to analyze software, mapping application, and data integrity problems
• Commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and access
• Previous experience with databases including SQL Server and creating pipelines from databases to mapping applications

HOW TO APPLY: https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Salem--DHS--Summer-Street/GIS-Technical-Specialist--Information-Systems-Specialist-7-_REQ-148982