GIS Implementation Specialist Job at RapidDeploy
This remote position is based in states in the Central or Eastern Time zones (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, NewHampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin). Candidates in Mountain or Pacific time zones will not be considered for this position.
Reporting to the Head of Implementation, the GIS Implementation Specialist will maintain GIS datasets and publish ESRI services for use in RapidDeploy products. This includes engaging with customers to determine data requirements, collect GIS data, and assist in implementing our products. In this role, you will work closely withDelivery (Project Management and Implementation), Support, and Product team members and work cross-departmentally to drive successful management of GIS datasets and implementation of GIS-related functionality for our customer base.
Education / Certifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in GIS, Geography, Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
Background/Experience:
- Minimum 1 year of experience in the following is required:
- Maintaining GIS datasets using ArcPro
- Processing GIS data using geoprocessing tools
- Publishing ESRI services to ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online
- Knowledge of dataset version control best practices
- Experience working with stakeholder groups to define GIS-related needs and implementation approaches
- Self-motivated, energetic, proactive team player with innovative ideas, diplomacy, and tact
- Poise under pressure, thrives in a multi-tasking environment, and can adjust priorities on-the-fly
- Willingness to take on new tasks and responsibilities as needed
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Supervision: n/a*
Travel: Ability to travel up to 5%, as needed
Essential Job Functions:
- Using ArcPro to maintain authoritative customer data
- Processing customer source data using geoprocessing tools
- Working with GIS datasets that adhere to topology rules
- Owning the GIS dataset maintenance lifecycle end-to-end
- Following version control best practices
- Identifying process improvements to streamline operations and maintenance
- Publishing ESRI services (geocode, feature, map, image, etc.) to ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online
- Engage customers to determine data requirements, propose solutions, and assist with the implementation of RapidDeploy products
Over time, we anticipate the responsibilities of this role to grow and evolve under the mentorship of Senior GIS staff. In the longer term, we would work to expand the skillset to include more complex GIS tasks including, but not limited to, the following activities:
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Troubleshooting GIS Systems problems with data processing, delivery, service generation, and other data lifecycle issues in GIS Systems
- Resolve customer service issues related to GIS technology
- Creation of custom GIS scripts, tools, and applications for various data processing requirements (using Arcpy, Model Builder)
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Skills and Competencies: *
- Experience with the ESRI suite of software, including:
- ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, and ArcGIS Online
- Knowledge of the following languages and technologies a plus: Python, SQL, REST, JSON
About RapidDeploy
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Passionate, mission-driven team – we care about saving lives through technology!
- Offices in Austin, TX, and Cape Town, South Africa (Remote Work available to all employees!)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options, with benefits that kick in on your first day!
- In addition to 9 observed holidays, RapidDeploy employees receive 20 days of PTO and unlimited sick leave.
RapidDeploy is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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Job Type: Full-time
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