Geographic Information System Specialist II

This position supports the Idaho Geological Survey (IGS) staff in research and grant-related responsibilities across programs in all Geographic Information System (GIS) needs including database creation and management, digital cartography and geologic mapping editing and layout. They will be responsible for interpreting spatial data, conducting analyses, creating maps, and providing actionable insights. This position requires the ability to work independently and provides support and technical guidance to the Digital Mapping Manager and Survey staff on GIS-related matters.

Duties may include:

* Develop and produce geodatabase and related non-spatial data for a variety of purposes Utilize GIS software to compile, analyze, and manipulate spatial data

* Ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability of GIS data and analyses

* Ensure compliance of geodatabase with state and federal standards and mandates

* Create scripts and programs to automate GIS processes and solutions

* Maintain documentation of GIS processes, data sources, and methodologies

* Other duties as assigned