GIS Governor's Fellow: Modernize Spatial Data & Web Apps

NJ Department of Environmental Protection; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Benefit Leave

Holiday Pay

Telework

Pension

Health Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

The NJ Department of Environmental Protection is seeking a GIS Analyst for the Office of Natural Lands Management in Trenton, NJ. You will modernize geospatial data workflows, build server-based databases, and develop tools that support multiple users and reporting templates.

Responsibilities include scripting with ArcGIS Pro and Python, creating online forms, and integrating accounting/payments tracking. This role offers telework options and comprehensive public-sector benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree or a bachelor's degree with 2+ years in GIS/CS/Data Science and strong computational focus.
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro geoprocessing workflows and GIS scripting.
• Proficiency in Python or Arcade scripting for automation.
• Ability to design server-based geodatabases accessible by multiple users.
• Experience building relational databases and reporting tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Modernize geospatial data processes from local directory to server-based data sources for concurrent use.
• Create GIS scripting/modelling tools to automate geoprocessing.
• Develop online data entry forms and host databases for process integration.
• Develop/modernize a relational database management system integral to the process.
• Develop/modernize a reporting application to integrate GIS data into letters.
• Develop/modernize an accounting database to track requests, payments, and debits/credits.
• Establish an online payment system with guidance from IT services.

Skills

ArcGIS Pro

Python

Arcade

Server-based geodatabase

Education

Bachelor’s or graduate degree in GIS/CS/Data Science

Tools

Microsoft Access

Job description

The NJ Department of Environmental Protection is seeking a GIS Analyst for the Office of Natural Lands Management in Trenton, NJ. You will modernize geospatial data workflows, build server-based databases, and develop tools that support multiple users and reporting templates.

Responsibilities include scripting with ArcGIS Pro and Python, creating online forms, and integrating accounting/payments tracking. This role offers telework options and comprehensive public-sector benefits.