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Reference ID: GC-CYWEQVU
Updated: July 30, 2010
Duration: Full Time
Salary: $40,291 negotiable $52,175
Location: BALTIMORE, MD
Country: United States
Mail Address: Maryland Department of Planning
Attn: Personnel Unit (MKemmerzell)
301 West Preston Street – Suite 1101
Baltimore, MD 21201
 
 
 
GIS SPECIALIST
MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING
 
Job Description
This is a Position-Specific recruitment for a fulltime, Skilled Service vacancy with the Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) in Baltimore, MD. MDP is the State’s planning agency, focusing on smart and sustainable growth and resource conservation. This position has been reopened if you had previously applied for this position please do not reapply.


CLOSING DATE: August 20, 2010

POSITION DUTIES:

This position will perform professional work in the field of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and geo-spatial web application development to support regional planning in the Department’s Land Use Analysis Unit. The position will assist in building, maintaining and revising dynamic Web-based geospatial applications in support of planning-related initiatives and projects. It will assist in implementing State planning policy, program support and research using GIS and analysis techniques.
 
Job Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resources Management, Information Technology or other related field such as Geography, Planning, etc. with specific coursework in the structure and use of automated information systems.

Experience: One year of experience providing problem analysis and ongoing user support, coordinating system development and implementation, and training users on the functionality of applications for agency or statewide systems housed on mainframe computers or large client server platforms.

Desired Qualifications:

Please include relevant information on your application concerning these qualifications: knowledge of desktop and on-line Geographic Information systems is a plus with a preference for ESRI products and software (e.g. ArcGIS9.3 desktop and Internet Mapping Tools such as ArcGIS Server integrated with ArcSDE). Hands on experience with one or more of the following: Javascript, C#, .NET, and object oriented programming. Experience in developing geospatial solutions with Google Earth and Web map API's, including Bing, Google, ESRI, and Yahoo.





SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be admitted to the examination for this classification. Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information received after the closing date. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified or Qualified and placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year.

EXAMINATION: The examination will consist of a rating of your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of this position. Your application is part of the examination process. You may be required to complete a qualifications supplement or the rating may be based on the information presented on your application. Therefore, it is very important that you provide accurate and complete information. Report all relevant experience and education that is related to this position.

HOW TO APPLY: complete a Maryland State Employment application (MS 100) and it must be received at the following address by COB on August 20, 2010. Applications: To obtain an application (MS100), you may visit the State Jobs site: www.dbm.maryland.gov; visit our website www.mdp.maryland.gov ; write to DBM, OPSB, Recruitment & Examination Division, 301 W. Preston Street, Baltimore, MD 21201; call 410-767-4850, toll free: 1-800-705-3493; TTY Users, call Maryland Relay Service, 1-800-735-2258 or call MDP Personnel at 410-767-4518, toll-free:1-800-767-6272 ext. 4518. Signatures must be original. An acknowledgement of receipt will be sent to you if a self-addressed stamped envelope is enclosed with your application or an e-mail address is provided.
 
 
 
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