- Salary
- $47k – $85k/yr
- Location
- Hampton, VA, VA, US
- Education
- Bachelor
- Source
- GovernmentJobs
Description
Join our team as a Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist and play a vital role in supporting important projects and initiatives through specialized technical expertise and attention to detail. This position is responsible for the design, development, and production of complex maps using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), along with performing related activities that support planning, analysis, and informed decision-making. If you have a passion for geospatial technology, attention to detail, and a desire to turn geographic data into meaningful visual information, we encourage you to apply!
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Geography, Engineering Technology, Computer Science or a closely related field of study from an accredited college or university.
- Three (3) years of full-time equivalent experience in the use of geographic information systems or a closely related field.
- A combination of education and experience may be considered for this position.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driver’s record based on the City of Hampton’s criteria.
- Must successfully pass a background check prior to any offer of employment or promotion.
- This position is considered safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances in accordance with the City’s current substance abuse policy; will be subject to random testing while an incumbent in this position.
- May require working beyond a standard 40-hour work week to include evenings and weekends.
- May require some local travel.
- The incumbent may be considered “essential personnel” during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager which may include long hours and unusual schedules.