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GIS Programmer/Analyst
Sac & Fox Tribe
Tama, Iowa, US
GJS #2751
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: GIS Programmer/Analyst
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
CATEGORY: Computer Professional
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Geographical Information System (GIS) Programmer/Analyst performs geographic information assessment and support services for the Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop GIS application including performing requirements analysis, data analysis, date manipulation and system development including building custom components with ArcObject or other programming languages to extend the functionality of ESRI ArcGIS products to meet the needs of tribal programs.
- Create high-quality maps and manages geographic databases.
- Evaluate resources, initiate programs, manipulate, analyze and present data for use by decision makers.
- Create overlays, intersections, buffering and other common GIS tools for tribal socio-economic, land use, natural resources, cultural and infrastructure inventories.
- Train and mentor departmental staff on GIS data.
- Prioritize and plan work activities in accordance with established timelines.
- Seek means to improve and promote quality control and increase accuracy and thoroughness.
- Assist in capacity planning for data storage, processes and network impact of GIS applications.
- Recommend and evaluate software products and assist with GIS application and system problems.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors Degree in Geography or Computer Science, with 3 years of programming experience involving problem solving, analysis and application development.
- Prefer Master’s Degree in Computer Science or GIS.
- Knowledgeable and proficient in P.C. word processing, spreadsheet, Internet and email.
- Demonstrated knowledge in teambuilding and teamwork.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Must be dependable, possess initiative, be self-motivated and be able to work with minimal supervision.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and submit a certified driving record to be reviewed for insurability.
- Must be physically able to work outdoors, carry heavy equipment and traverse all terrains to survey sites and collect data.
SUPERVISION:
- Will be supervised by the Assistant Director of Operations.
SALARY LEVEL:
- Annual Salary Range: $38,250-$50,585 (SF-13)
Applicant Contact Info:
Send resume to: Personnel Department, Sac & Fox Tribe of Iowa, 349 Meskwaki Road, Tama, Iowa 52339. For more information call (515) 484-4678/FAX (515) 484-8478, email: llsantos@meskwaki.org.
Please refer to GJS #2751.
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