What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Programmer Analyst position at Matanuska-Susitna Borough?
This position performs information technology programming and analysis functions in support of assigned IT systems. This is an entry-level programming position acting within reduced scope of responsibility and/or provides support to more senior staff.
Work is performed and duties are carried out in accordance with established policies, procedures, and Borough core values: Accountability, Customer Focus, Dedication, Integrity, Responsiveness and Teamwork.
R1 - R5 - DOEBaccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field. Post-secondary education or experience which provides the expertise required to perform effectively the functions of the position may substitute for the degree on a year-for-year basis.
Three years of experience in the occupational field, sufficient to understand the major duties of the position. Relevant work experience for this role includes experience in all facets of GIS with an emphasis on developing, configuring, and managing ArcGIS Server services, including image, map, and data services; administering and maintaining enterprise GIS architecture; designing and managing file geodatabases; and troubleshooting enterprise GIS systems. Experience in programming techniques and languages, computerized cartographic principles, GIS database administration, and project management is essential. Skills in Configuring and Supporting GIS Applications, analyzing and optimizing GIS performance, user training, documentation, customer support, and report development.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Alaska for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check.
Completion of required Incident Command System (ICS) course in accordance with established Borough Policy.
- Develops, configures, publishes and manages ArcGIS Server image, map and data services.
- Monitors and gathers performance related information for enterprise GIS architecture; prepares reports regarding performance data, performs analyzes, optimizes and implements solutions.
- Administers and maintains enterprise geographic information systems.
- Creates, designs, and manages file geo databases.
- Designs, configures, maintains, administers, modifies and troubleshoots the Borough's web mapping presence.
- Designs, installs, configures, maintains, administers, and troubleshoots enterprise GIS architecture.
- Designs, develops, maintains, administers, modifies and troubleshoots the enterprise geo database architecture for Borough mapping services.
- Provides oversight and functional direction of assigned contractor daily activities.
- Provides customer support.
- Manages assigned projects.
- Develops processes and procedures.
- Develops a variety of regular and special reports.
- Provides user training.
- Provides IT support for the Emergency Operations Center during emergency events or training exercises.
- Performs related duties.
Salary : $42 - $46