Job Title: GIS Manager I-61026469
Agency: DHEC-CO/COS
Opening Date: Wed. 11/15/17
Closing Date/Time: Wed. 12/06/17 11:59 PM Eastern Time
State Salary Range: $39,960.00 – $73,935.00 annually
Agency Hiring Range: Min: $47,000  Max:$57,000
Job Type: FTE – Full-Time
Location: Richland County, South Carolina
Normal Work Schedule: Monday – Friday (8:30 – 5:00)
This position is located in the Bureau of Information Technology/GIS Section.
Under limited supervision, the GIS manager will perform the independent analysis, design, implementation, modification and upgrade of agency applications for geographic information systems and spatial data for the agency.   Emphasis will be placed on supporting the Bureau of Land and Waste Management within the Environmental Affairs deputy area.  Design, implement and/or modify web, mobile and client/server based GIS applications for program areas. Provide technical backup to other modules as assigned.  Act as technical consultant to customers and work with other technology staff to ensure applications adhere to Information Technology application development standards and security requirements.  Assist with problem resolution.
 Minimum and Additional Requirements:
Minimum Requirements: A bachelor’s degree in geography or a related field and work experience in the development and maintenance of geographic information systems; or an associate degree in geography or a related field and expert-level work experience in the development and maintenance of geographic information systems.

Additional Requirements: ESRI ArcGIS – 2 years experience; ESRI ArcSDE – 2 years experience. To focus on ArcGIS Model Builder; Python, JavaScript, Spatial Analysis; Advanced editing techniques.  Knowledge of GIS software standards and capabilities, database design and spatial statistics.  Ability to establish working relationships with management, committee / work team members, customers, and vendors. Employee must have excellent problem solving skills.  Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

 Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Server, and ArcGIS Portal.  Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, Citrix, writing SQL queries, scripting, data modeling, analysis, and reporting.
 Additional Comments:
Institutions of higher learning must be recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the State application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.

Department Name: DHEC-CO/COS
Address: 2600 Bull Street    Columbia,  SC  29201  Map/Directions
Phone: 803-898-4443