GIS Specialist: City Mapping & Data Solutions

City Of Walla Walla; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Walla Walla seeks a GIS support specialist to assist in maintaining the Geographic Information System and support GIS operations for the City; supply related GIS information to internal and external customers.

Under the GIS Supervisor, you will help with GIS tasks, data collection, reporting, and user support across departments, ensuring accurate data and timely responses to requests.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent and Associate’s degree in GIS technology.
• Two (2) years increasingly responsible experience with GIS and GPS systems.
• Valid State driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist in use of GIS systems and products among field and office personnel throughout City departments.
• Research and prepare, digitize, and input information into the GIS systems.
• Perform programming to assist in the development and support of GIS.
• Create reports, maps and other products for agency departments using GIS system technology; provide information and support for GIS users.
• Collect and maintain data using the GPS system. Ensure GPS system is properly maintained.
• Respond to and assemble GIS information requests from the public, contractors, and other agencies; interpret information to satisfy requests.
• Audit and maintain standards for GIS databases.
• Ability to manage and report on multiple projects.
• Basic GIS analysis experience.

Skills

GIS concepts

Esri ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Online

ArcGIS Web Maps

ArcGIS Field Maps

GPS data collection

Plan interpretation

Written communication

Data maintenance

Data analysis

Education

Associate's degree in GIS technology

Tools

Esri ArcGIS Enterprise

Trimble GPS software

Job description

The City of Walla Walla seeks a GIS support specialist to assist in maintaining the Geographic Information System and support GIS operations for the City; supply related GIS information to internal and external customers.

Under the GIS Supervisor, you will help with GIS tasks, data collection, reporting, and user support across departments, ensuring accurate data and timely responses to requests.