This is professional, technical, analytical, and supervisory work involving the research, development, analysis, maintenance, and design of moderately complex Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and other, related highly technical software, including web-based programs and mobile applications. Work involves supervision of the GIS staff and managing the requests, daily scheduling and delivery of multiple map and application development assignments; providing GIS products, services, support and coordination of all GIS related activities throughout the City, and to the public, through application development, mapping, analysis, and reporting; designing, developing, and implementing automated “extract, transform, and load” (ETL) processes to migrate external data into internal systems; and the development and maintenance of map services and internet and intranet web mapping applications; Work includes overseeing and maintaining the City’s enterprise geodatabase and GIS application software; providing technical assistance to GIS Programmers and end users, including coordinating, developing, and evaluating code writing of one or more programing languages to deliver and maintain customized web-based mapping and GIS workflows and applications; documenting project requirements, processes, workflows, guides, and application development; evaluating, recommending, and implementing GIS policies and procedures; and training staff in the use of complex automated interactive graphics systems.

Salary: $76,211 - $122,138

Close Date: 12-02-2022 (11:59 PM)

Minimum Qualifications. Applicants must:

• Have a valid Bachelor’s degree.

• Have a valid Driver License.

• Have at least three (3) years of relevant, significant experience in a professional setting analyzing GIS and providing technical support.

• Have considerable knowledge of GIS related programming languages, including ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online, SQL for Oracle, Python, PowerShell scripts, and Windows Scheduled Tasks.

• Have three (3) to five (5) years of experience of programming in a GIS environment and knowledge of Windows Server and IIS, ArcGIS (Server, SDE, and Desktop), Autodesk AutoCAD, Intergraph, C++/C#, VB.NET, Java, JavaScript, and PHP.

• Have some knowledge of modern GIS methods and techniques as applied to the design, analysis, and maintenance of systems.

• Be able to communicate effectively, clearly, and concisely, orally and in writing.

• Be proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.

• Acknowledge this position is designated as Emergency Critical (EC) and if hired into the position, you must be immediately available to the department before, during, and after a declared emergency and/or disaster.

Desirable Qualifications. Preferred applicants:

• Have a Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) certification.

• Have experience in the development and implementation of user training.

• Are able to use map scales, map projections, coordinate systems and datums, information systems including data bases, operating systems, and application development tools.

• Have experience as an administrator of a GIS/geodatabase and related application servers.

• Have basic skills in programming such as flow-charting, object-oriented design, and debugging code.

• Are able to troubleshoot and correct application errors and data integrity issues.

Minimum Qualification: Applicants must meet selection standards for civilians working in the Police Department, including polygraph and background check. Please refer to the St. Petersburg Police Department Website for selection standards and screening process details: Selection Standards: https://police.stpete.org/employment-telecommunicator/documents/application-process-non-sworn.pdf

IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

For purposes of employment, re-employment, promotion, transfer or demotion, the most qualified applicants will be selected to continue in the hiring process. At this point, any prior criminal records will be verified. A prior criminal record will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from employment.

The City of St. Petersburg is committed to a Drug Free Workplace and compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) drug testing rules. Applicants may be required to successfully complete pre-employment drug testing and/or medical exams.

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