Thursday, October 24, 2019

GIS Technician with Baltimore County

GIS Technician (Non-Merit)

Examples of Duties
Under general supervision, supports geographic information system activities, including database development, database maintenance, application development, and testing in the agency.

  • Develops and maintains topologically structured versioned geodatabases.
  • Develops and maintains geodatabase specifications, database dictionaries, and technical procedures. 
  • Performs quality assurance and quality control testing on geodatabases.
  • Develops geographic information system models using model builder and python.
  • Performs analysis on a broad variety of geodatabases.
  • Assists in identifying business process improvement opportunities involving geographic information systems.
  • Analyzes geodatabases and related databases using a structured query language.
  • Executes geographic information system application test plans. 
  • Creates metadata for geodatabase development and maintenance projects that comply with Federal Geographic Data Committee standards.
  • Provides access to geographic information system products and services available to internal and external customers.
  • Provides quality customer service.
  • Undertakes special projects as assigned.
  • Performs other related duties as required. 
Qualifications
Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in geography, geographic information systems, cartography, or a related field.

Experience using a geographic information system as described in the "Examples of Duties" may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.

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