Information Technology Specialist I (GIS Specialist)
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Note: This position will no longer be available on CalCareers once the job closes on 03/14/2025. No applications will be accepted after the job closing date.
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The State Water Resources Control Board has an opening for an Information Technology Specialist I (GIS Specialist) in the Business Operations Support Branch of the Division of Information Technology in the GIS Unit. The position is located at 1001 I Street, 8th Floor, Sacramento, right in the heart of downtown next to light rail stations, other public transportation, restaurants and more.
Under the general direction of the Information Technology Manager I (ITM I) of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Unit in the Division of Information Technology (IT), and consistent with good customer service practices and the goals of the State and Regional Board’s Strategic Plan, the Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) acts as a project member and works independently as a technical specialist on complex GIS assignments. The ITS I will be responsible for GIS content support for State and Regional Board programs and will assist in the planning, coordinating and implementation of activities that require the development of GIS solutions using ArcGIS desktop and web technologies. The incumbent will serve as a GIS Analyst and Administrator and will have knowledge of, and experience with, geography, GIS concepts, Esri GIS mapping software, databases, and Microsoft Office technologies. The ITS I will provide IT services in the Business Technology Management and Software Engineering domains.
The ITS I will be courteous, communicate effectively and professionally (written and verbal) with team members and customers, provide timely responses to internal/external customers, follow through on commitments and consider internal/external customer needs when completing work assignments. The ITS I is also expected to maintain proficiency in GIS technology, infrastructure, techniques, methodologies, and industry best practices.
Please see duty statement for more information.
Additional information:
Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class.
If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver’s license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package.
Salary information – CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience.
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DUTIES: See the Duty Statement for more information.
Additional information:
Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class.
If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver’s license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package.
Salary information – CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 599.673) of classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Job Types: Full -Time
Salary: $6,323.00 - $10,230.00 per Month
The Water Resources Control Board is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer.
To be considered for this position, you must apply at CalCareers.ca.gov. To apply, you must first create a CalCareers account. Once your account is created, you can search for job code 468081 to locate the job posting and apply.
Note: This position will no longer be available on CalCareers once the job closes on 03/14/2025. No applications will be accepted after the job closing date.