Senior Consultant - Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist

NYSTEC is a nonprofit technology consulting company, advising agencies, organizations, institutions, and businesses since 1996. We're independent and vendor-neutral, so we have our clients' best interests at heart. At NYSTEC, we know that we succeed when individuals and teams flourish personally and professionally, so our benefits and perks support that mindset.

As a geographic information system (GIS) specialist in the Quality Management and Improvement Services practice area, you will collaborate with team members to build and maintain GIS software and GIS data sets. Serving as a GIS Specialist, your day-to-day role as a NYSTEC consultant will include developing software and data and implementing automated workflow processes, including scripting new processes and testing web services.

• Configuring and working with databases and developing functions and queries.
• Developing, testing, and deploying GIS software and GIS datasets.
• Developing scripts and/or object orient programming (Python preferred).
• Running GIS data extract, transform, load (ETL) workflows, manually or through scheduled automation, including triggers, actions, indicators, notifications, and logging.
• Testing and troubleshooting technical issues with GIS database scripts, tools, and/or workflows.

• Experience in configuring and working with databases and developing functions and queries.
• Experience developing, testing, and deploying GIS software and GIS datasets.
• Experience in developing scripts and or object orient programming, Python preferred.
• Experience in running GIS data ETL workflows, manually or through schedule, including triggers, actions, indicators, notifications, and logging.
• Experience in testing and troubleshooting technical issues with GIS databases scripts, tools, and/or workflows.
• Experience with back-end server maintenance and support, as well as portal administration.

• A bachelor's degree in geography, with concentration in GIS, or a degree in computer science, data science, math, or a related field and six years of experience in the GIS field.
• An equivalent combination of advanced education, training, and experience will be considered.

The target salary range for this position is $84,497 - $109-846 per year. When determining compensation, we carefully consider several factors including education, professional experience, and job-related qualifications.

It is NYSTEC's policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all individuals, regardless of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, military service and veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws and ordinances. NYSTEC is strongly committed to this policy and believes in the concept and spirit of the law.

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please contact recruitment@nystec.com if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or to perform this job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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