GIS Specialist - Production Engineer - Sacramento CA

About the role

Coordinates with hardware or software vendors to ensure a problem-free hardware/software environment. Implements quality control procedures and oversees all procedures performed by associate specialists and data technicians. Monitors and ensures proper data backups. Approves and releases final product databases, maps, and reports as delegated by the Service Center Manager. Assists the Service Center Manager and Assistant Manager in preparing and implementing user and project setup, accounting, and security.

Performs mapping and database management functions on a variety of Reclamation projects. Creates schemas and workflow procedures for enterprise operations. Manages various data collection technologies. Must have the ability to work independently as well as within an interdisciplinary GIS Team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with hardware/software vendors to maintain a problem-free environment
• Implement quality control procedures
• Oversee procedures performed by associate specialists and data technicians
• Monitor and ensure proper data backups
• Approve and release final product databases, maps, and reports
• Assist in preparing and implementing user/project setup, accounting, and security
• Perform mapping and database management for Reclamation projects
• Create schemas and workflow procedures for enterprise operations
• Manage various data collection technologies

Qualifications

BA/BS in Geography, Natural Resources Management, Earth Sciences, Engineering, or Computer Sciences. Comparable work experience is acceptable.

Skills

• 3+ years of experience with Python, Arcade, and/or ModelBuilder
• Demonstrated working knowledge of ArcGIS software suite (ArcPro, Spatial Analyst)
• Demonstrated geography, mapping, and cartography skills
• Experience with ArcGIS Server and ArcSDE configuration (desired)
• ArcGIS Online administration

Successful completion of any combination of the following ESRI training courses within the last two years may substitute for some experience/time requirements:

• Current ArcGIS Pro
• Building Geodatabases or equivalent coursework
• Cartographic production
• ESRI 3D Creation/Analysis or Visualization coursework
• Modernizing field workflows using Fields for ArcGIS