Information Technology
Geographic Information Systems Manager (NY HELPS Program)
Pay Rate:
Pay Frequency:
$68,670 - $98,280
Annually
Join our dynamic team as a GIS Manager and play a pivotal role in overseeing, managing, and enhancing the City's Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Duties include day-to-day control over specific administrative, financial, and technical functions related to the establishment of GIS applications, such as spatial database development and database programming.
This position also involves responsibility for multi-media applications within the City.
The incumbent is expected to exercise independent judgment, as the position is responsible for acting in a coordinating capacity for development, implementation and maintenance of the City’s GIS.
Supervision may be exercised over a small number of subordinate personnel.
Work will be performed in accordance with the directives of the Department Head or designee, with considerable leeway allowed to independently perform the duties of the position.
Department:
Information Technology
Job Type:
Location:
Full Time
Albany, NY
Residency Required Within 180 Days of Hire:
No
Requirements
*These are the minimum qualifications necessary by law to be considered for this position. If you do not have the needed experience or equivalent experience required for this role, kindly consider applying for another position with us.
A. Possession of a Master’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents in GIS or related field, such as: civil engineering, geography, information systems, computer science with concentration in GIS, and one (1) year of acceptable full time paid, or its part time equivalent, experience working with computerized GIS; OR
B. Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents in GIS or related field, such as: civil engineering, geography, information systems, computer science with concentration in GIS, and two (2) years of full time paid, or its part time equivalent, experience working with computerized GIS; OR
C. Possession of An Associate’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents in GIS or related field, such as: civil engineering, geography, information systems, computer science with concentration in GIS, and four (4) years of full time paid, or its part time equivalent, experience working with computerized GIS; OR,
D. An equivalent combination of training and experience as indicated in A, B or C above
Possession of a valid NYS driver’s license at the time of appointment and this license must be maintained throughout employment.