State of Arizona

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Coordinator

State of Arizona

Phoenix, AZ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about utilizing cutting-edge technology to improve decision-making and enhance our understanding of the world? Are you a skilled communicator with a strong attention to detail? If so, the State of Arizona is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Coordinator to join our team. As a GIS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in managing and organizing geospatial data to support various state agencies and departments. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the state's operations and contribute to the advancement of GIS technology. We are looking for candidates with a strong background in GIS and a dedication to promoting innovation and efficiency. If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Responsibilities:

  1. Manage and organize geospatial data for various state agencies and departments.
  2. Utilize cutting-edge GIS technology to analyze and visualize data for decision-making purposes.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address GIS needs and requirements.
  4. Develop and maintain GIS databases, maps, and applications.
  5. Train and support end-users on GIS software and applications.
  6. Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of GIS data.
  7. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in GIS technology.
  8. Communicate complex GIS concepts and data to non-technical stakeholders.
  9. Develop and implement GIS standards, policies, and procedures.
  10. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to GIS data and systems.
  11. Collaborate with other GIS professionals and experts to identify and implement best practices.
  12. Provide guidance and support to junior GIS staff.
  13. Continuously evaluate and improve GIS processes and workflows.
  14. Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive GIS data.
  15. Promote the use of GIS technology to improve operational efficiency and decision-making within the state government.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Phoenix, AZ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Computer Science, Or A Related Field.

  • At Least 3 Years Of Experience Working With Gis Software And Data, Preferably In A Government Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Gis Principles, Techniques, And Tools Such As Arcgis, Qgis, And Geodatabases.

  • Experience With Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, And Data Visualization Using Gis.

  • Excellent Communication And Project Management Skills, With The Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively In A Team Environment.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Visualization

  • Remote sensing

  • Database administration

  • Cartography

  • Spatial analysis

  • GIS data management

  • Data Quality Control

  • Arcgis Software

  • Gps Technology

  • Geodatabase Development

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Stress Management

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Coordinator in Phoenix, AZ, USA is between $55,000 and $80,000 per year. However, this range can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, salaries may be higher in larger cities or with specific industries that heavily utilize GIS technology.

Additional Information
State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 6th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About State of Arizona

Arizona, a southwestern U.S. state, is best known for the Grand Canyon, the mile-deep chasm carved by the Colorado River. Flagstaff, a ponderosa pine–covered mountain town, is a major gateway to the Grand Canyon. Other natural sites include Saguaro National Park, protecting cactus-filled Sonoran Desert landscape. Tucson is University of Arizona territory and home to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.

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