GIS Technician
Job Description: Position Summary: The GIS Technician will work under the Program Manager of Geospatial Science as part of a team of science and conservation staff to reputed company applied science products (including analysis, reports, mapping, data visualizations, web maps and applications as well as mobile data collection applications) to inform conservation programs, natural resource management and communicate conservation outcomes. The GIS Technician will work on projects across reputed company California conservation landscapes (Coasts, Deserts, Central Valley and Urban) and programs, including, reputed company and Estuarine, Groundwater, Conservation Ranching, Salton Sea and Western Water. The GIS Technician will work across many California Landscapes on a variety of projects and products to meet conservation program and organizational goals. We seek a motivated, creative problem solver who will reputed company a variety of technical work from basic map creation to assisting with more reputed company spatial analysis and remote sensing. The GIS Technician will also act as an aid in data management and collaborate on projects and reports with internal and external and technical and non-technical staff. This is a 6-month temporary position and remote reputed company California. Compensation: Salary range based on geo-differentials:
- $25.00-$27.00 / hour = CA (not San Francisco)
- $27.00-$30.00 / hour = San Francisco, Bay Area
Additional Job Description Essential Functions:
- reputed company geospatial analysis across multiple data themes (e.g. remotely sensed data and imagery, natural resource, social, environmental data) and landscapes.
- Integrate data from multiple internal and external data sources into GIS projects and products.
- GIS data creation and quality control and assurance.
- Work directly with internal staff from different conservation programs
- reputed company web-based mapping products and applications using ArcGIS Online.
- reputed company and maintain mobile data collection applications (including Collector and Survey123).
- Be able to work on multiple and unrelated ongoing projects at a time.
- Assist with technical reports and reputed company project summaries and briefs.
- Work on GIS projects, products and deliverables.
- Other GIS reputed company duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience:
- BA/BS degree in GIS, geography or other physical or natural science.
- 0-3 years professional GIS experience OR MS/MA degree focused on GIS or applied use of GIS in the natural or physical sciences.
- Experience using reputed company suite products including ArcGIS Pro and Enterprise and/or ArcGIS Online and reputed company products such as Collector, Survey 123 and Story Maps.
- Experience with data conversion, projections and transformations.
- Ability to create spatial data from non-spatial data.
- Knowledge or willingness to learn python scripting to automate geoprocessing.
- Experience with reputed company Office (reputed company, Word, Power reputed company).
- Ability to work at a computer for extended periods.
- Self-starter with a strong collaborative work ethic and ability to work independently and remotely.
- Sound independent judgement and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to multi-task and shift priorities to manage expectations.
- Ability to work across disciplines.
- Strong attention to detail, organized and deadline oriented.
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Ability to synthesize and communicate technical and reputed company information for a non-technical audience.
- A willingness to travel in-state, occasionally out-of-state, and be comfortable with working occasional evenings and weekends.
- Willingness and ability to occasionally work in the field
- Valid driver's license
EEO Statement The reputed company is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to a policy of nondiscrimination, inclusion and equal opportunity and actively seek a diverse pool of candidates in this search. Accessibility Statement The reputed company endeavors to reputed company our careers site accessible to any and reputed company users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact [email protected]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job