Natural Resource GIS Supervisor

Position: Natural Resource GIS Applications Supervisor
### Natural Resource GIS Applications Supervisor Save Job Washington State Department of Natural Resources Ellensburg,Washington|  |  || --- | --- || Job Type | Permanent || Salary | $90,084 - $121,176 per year || Benefits | (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). || || Min. Experience | 2 - 4 years |
** Region GIS Applications & IT Supervisor, IT App Development - Journey*
* ** Work Hours and Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered*
* ** Salary: $7,507.00 - $10,098.00 Monthly
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* Please note:

An additional 5% supervisory pay has been added to the base salary listed on this announcement.
Review of applications is ongoing. We reserve the right to make a hiring decision or close this recruitment at any time after 11/4/26. It is in your best interest to submit materials as soon as possible.
** Responsibilities:
*** Design, develop, modify, test, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot GIS applications, automated tools, scripts, and web-based and mobile GIS solutions
* Perform advanced GIS analysis; develop and maintain geospatial datasets, technical tools, and data solutions supporting Region programs and field operations
* Supervise and provide technical leadership to the Region IT Unit, including assigning and prioritizing work, evaluating performance, mentoring employees, and supporting professional development
* Oversee the Region’s IT service desk operations, provide technical guidance to customer support staff, and assist with troubleshooting and resolving IT service requests and complex technical issues as needed
* Evaluate existing and emerging GIS and application technologies, identify opportunities for technical improvements, and develop reliable, sustainable solutions
* Collaborate with Region programs, DNR IT Division, and other technical partners to identify technology needs, coordinate solutions, and ensure compliance with agency technology standards
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* Required Qualifications:

** You must meet all the

Required Qualifications and Competencies to be considered for this position. There are multiple pathways to meet qualifications, such as education, volunteer work, life skills, and experience.  Please clearly communicate in your application material that your skills align with the position and qualifications.
* Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Geography, or a related field AND four (4) years of professional information technology experience that includes application development and professional GIS work;
OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience that demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
* Professional experience developing, modifying, configuring, testing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting applications, automated tools, scripts, or related technical solutions.
* Professional experience using enterprise GIS technologies to perform spatial analysis; develop and maintain geospatial data; develop, configure, or support GIS applications and tools; and resolve complex GIS technical issues.
* Experience developing, modifying, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining scripts or automated technical processes using Python or comparable scripting/programming technologies.
* Knowledge of relational databases, data structures, data management principles, application dependencies, system interfaces, and methods for integrating or exchanging data between applications and technical systems.
* Knowledge of professional application development practices, including requirements clarification, solution design, configuration or development, testing, implementation, documentation, maintenance, version/change management,…