GIS Data Steward
Job in
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, 55145, USA
Listed on 2026-09-05
Listing for:
State of Minnesota
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Consultant, Data Engineering, Database Administrator, Data Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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* Working Title:
GIS Data Steward*
* ** Job Class:
Information Technology Specialist 3*
* ** Agency:
Minnesota IT Services*
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** Job ** : 96230
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** Location** :
Various
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** Telework Eligible** :
Yes LI-Hybrid
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** Full/Part Time** :
Full-Time
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** Regular/Temporary** :
Unlimited
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** Who May Apply** :
Open to all qualified job seekers
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** Date Posted** : 09/02/2026
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** Closing Date** : 09/15/2026
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** Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit** :
Minnesota IT Services
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** Division/Unit** :
Department of Natural Resources
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** Work Shift/Work Hours** :
Day Shift / 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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** Days of Work** :
Monday - Friday
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** Travel Required** :
No
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** Salary Range:** $33.96 - $55.83 / hourly; $70,908 - $116,573 / annually
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** Job Class Option** :
Geographic Info Systems Tech
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** Classified Status** :
Classified
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** Bargaining Unit/Union** : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
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** FLSA Status** :
Nonexempt
+ Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./connect
700/) :
Yes
** The work you'll do is more than just a job.*
* At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
Join the 2,800+ professionals of Minnesota IT Services () (MNIT) who connect Minnesotans to services that will improve their lives. This position serves our partners at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). MNIT DNR provides comprehensive IT operations and support services, custom application development, and dedicated support functions to an organization that manages and conserves the state's natural resources in a way that creates a sustainable quality of life for all Minnesotans.
As the GIS Data Steward, you will provide geospatial data administration, mobile/field application support, information technology and data support to the Fisheries Section within DNR's Division of Fish and Wildlife (DNR-FAW). The position supports statewide Fisheries management programs and groups including Research, Health, Populations, and Operations. One of the key data responsibilities for this position will be maintaining DNR's foundational hydrography enterprise datasets (open water polygons and related features) as well as additional custom or derived Fisheries GIS datasets.
This position will also be involved with maintaining and creating out of the box GIS applications within the DNR's ESRI Enterprise GIS system.
** This position is posted in multiple locations. The final work location will be determined based on the selected candidate and business needs. The office locations currently under consideration for this position are:*
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** 483 Peterson Road, Grand Rapids, Minnesota*
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** 500 Lafayette Road, St. Paul, Minnesota*
* ** This position requires an employee to work onsite at their designated worksite at least 50% [or more or less if space limitations remain] of the time, with limited telework available.
** Telework ()
** eligibility depends on residence:*
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** Candidates living in Minnesota or within 50 miles of the worksite in a bordering state (Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin) may telework up to 50%.*
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** Minnesota residents living more than 50 miles from the worksite may be eligible to telework more than 50%.*
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** Candidates living 50 miles or more from the worksite in a bordering state may work onsite 100% or may be telework eligible if relocating within 50 miles.*
* ** Minimum Qualifications*
* ** To qualify, candidates must clearly show all of the following qualifications in their resume. Resume tips available
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* Position requires a minimum of three (3) years of IT related experience in geographic information systems (GIS) technology, including spatial data creation, analysis, and GIS application support.
Experience must include:
+ Experience using GIS and related software components (e.g. ESRI's ArcGIS Pro, AGOL, Enterprise) including spatial feature creation and maintenance.
+ Skill in building and maintaining out of the box mobile GIS applications and workflows using ESRI Field Maps, Survey
123, and related tools for field data capture.
+ Experience and knowledge of cartographic design techniques and skills such as, accessible map design, coordinate systems, projections, scale, and resolution issues
+ Knowledge of SQL for data definition, manipulation, and selection within enterprise geodatabases, including Oracle, PostgreSQL, and PostGIS environments.
+ Skill in designing and performing spatial analyses, identifying appropriate datasets and tools, documenting…
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