GIS Specialist: Water Data, Mapping & System Support

State-of-Georgi

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 52,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

The State of Georgia, Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division, is hiring a GIS Specialist (Level 1–3). You will develop, maintain, and update geospatial data for water wells, generate maps, and support online systems while collaborating across the division.

Ideal candidates have an Associate degree related to geography or geology and experience with ESRI GIS tools, geodatabases, and cartographic principles. Strong communication is essential in a team environment.

Qualifications

Associate degree in cartography, forestry, geography, geology, or related field.
Experience with GIS applications and ESRI software.
Knowledge of relational spatial databases and data analysis.
Good written and verbal communication; collaborative work.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and update water well receptor data and create maps using GIS/ESRI tools.
Respond to GORA requests and update EPD’s Drupal site; support online systems (LEMIR/GEOS/FIS).
Test software, provide input to IT, and QA data for online systems; assist external customers.
Collaborate across the Division and participate in modernization projects.