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(JC-433423) GIS Coordinator
Caltrans / San Luis Obispo, CA
Posted on: July 10, 2024
Application Deadline: other
Job Description
To Apply: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=433423
Under the direction of a Research Data Manager, Chief, Geographic Systems Information Branch, the incumbent performs a variety of tasks including the more independent, responsible, varied, and complex research and data analysis for Geographic Information System (GIS) work. The incumbent will act as the District 5 Geographic Information System (GIS) Coordinator and will be responsible for developing, prioritizing short-range and long-range plans and schedules that coordinate with operating goals and objectives of the department. The incumbent will perform ad-hov report development, conduct statistical work in efforts related to best data practices for coordinating more complex research with Caltrans Divisions and Districts, partner agencies, researchers, and academics. The incumbent performs quantitative and qualitative data-driven research and statistical work. The incumbent independently performs complex data analysis to assemble structured and unstructured data. The incumbent provides expert consultative services to senior departmental management on the impact, or potential impact of state operations, projects, or proposals related to Planning, Asset Management, Active Transportation, State Highway Operations Protection Program projects & other transportation related data sets and presents findings to senior departmental management. The incumbent understands and conforms with policies, standards, and guidance from Caltrans Enterprise Data and Geospatial Governance while staying up to date on industry trends and applicable technologies such as scripting, security issues, authoring tools, graphic design tools, and new languages.
Required Experience / Skills / Education
Application Instructions
3 Steps To A State Job: CalCareers 1. Create an account 2. Take an exam 3. Apply for vacant position
Research Data Specialist II Exam
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Research Data Specialist II Exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g. transfer, permissive reinstatement or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. The Research Data Specialist II Exam is located here: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2361
