GIS IT Leader - Spatial Solutions & Team Growth

City of Kirkland, WA; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

The City of Kirkland IT Department is seeking an experienced IT Supervisor to lead the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Team. This position oversees the delivery, reliability, and performance of the City's enterprise GIS platforms, spatial databases, and GIS-enabled applications while performing advanced hands-on technical work.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree in IT, Geography or related field and 5+ years of GIS management experience, with strong Esri GIS software expertise

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Geography or related field.
• 5+ years of GIS management experience.
• Experience with Esri GIS software suite.

Responsibilities

• supervise GIS team and oversee enterprise GIS platforms.
• design and manage spatial databases and GIS-enabled applications.
• perform advanced hands-on GIS analysis and integration with other business systems.
• collaborate with internal customers and IT leadership on strategic plans.

Skills

Geospatial technologies

Esri GIS software

ArcGIS Pro

Data analytics

Vendor management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT/Geography

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise

ArcGIS Online

ArcGIS Hub

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Monitor

ArcGIS Velocity

SQL Server (SDE)

Job description

The City of Kirkland IT Department is seeking an experienced IT Supervisor to lead the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Team. This position oversees the delivery, reliability, and performance of the City's enterprise GIS platforms, spatial databases, and GIS-enabled applications while performing advanced hands-on technical work.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree in IT, Geography or related field and 5+ years of GIS management experience, with strong Esri GIS software expertise