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GIS Specialist

Wicomico County
Salisbury, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Job Summary
The Department of Planning, Zoning, & Community Development is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Enterprise GIS Analyst to assist with the standardization, management, and creation of data and applications within the ESRI Enterprise Platform. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring data consistency, optimizing workflows, and delivering enterprise-wide geospatial data and solutions for our department as well as a variety of departments of the Wicomico County government. Under the general supervision of the GIS Manager, the GIS professional will support long-range planning initiatives and program administration activities for Wicomico County.

Duties

  • Assists in the data development and maintenance of an enterprise GIS platform for the Planning Department.
  • Assists other County departments with GIS data development, GIS software training and related activities.
  • Researches, compiles, creates data and related mapping for access by County departments.
  • Creates and implements interactive web maps and data collection tools for a variety of County departments.
  • Develops custom GIS tools/scripts using SQL, Python, Survey123, Collector.
  • Conducts and presents advanced GIS analyses of spatial data for users, as well as elected and appointed officials within County government.
  • Coordinates internal team members and interns in the completion of spatial data development and collection projects.
  • Obtains and manages grants, consultant contracts, and project / program budgets; and
  • Performs related work as required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Planning or a closely related field with an emphasis on GIS;
  • 3-5 years of GIS experience and knowledge in areas of work concentration.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS Platform (ArcGIS XX, ArcPro, ArcGIS online, Experience Builder, Survey 123, Portal and Model Builder);
  • Experience with SQL, Python, JavaScript, HTML;
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Ability to pass drug test and background check.

Join us as we leverage the power of GIS technology to drive impactful projects. Your expertise will play a crucial role in our mission to deliver innovative solutions through effective spatial analysis.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $58,978.00 - $76,755.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check?

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • GIS: 3 years (Required)
  • ESRI ArcGIS: 3 years (Required)
  • SQL: 3 years (Required)
  • Python: 3 years (Required)
  • JavaScript: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $58,978 - $76,755

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