Position Description:
Like maps?
Are you a skilled GIS user?
Able to learn quickly and share your skills with others?
Do you have a creative eye for detail?
If so, please consider joining our team.
The Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land, and Water is recruiting for a full-time GIS Specialist (Natural Resource Specialist II) to work primarily with the Land Sales and Contract Administration Section.
This position works with contractors, programmers, and business staffto coordinate the design, development, and maintenance of the Land Sales Portal using ArcGIS Server technology. The Land Sales Portal will present an interactive public interface to the land disposals website.
The incumbent will also assist with GIS training development and instruction for GIS users in the department. He or she may also be asked to perform some troubleshooting and technical support in the usage of GIS software.
In addition, the incumbent will produce maps, brochures, and othergraphic products using GIS and graphics software (Adobe). Substantial additional duties include researching existing documents, maps, casefiles, plats, surveys, and legal descriptions.
Desired Skills
ESRI suite of GIS software products
ArcGIS Server
Adobe InDesign and other graphics software products
Project management skills
Public speaking skills and/or the ability to teach effectively
Position open to: Alaska residents only
For more information, or to apply, please go to http://workplace.alaska.gov. The position ID number is 10-1709.