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Serving People. Serving Colorado. The work of employees at the Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT) is challenging and diverse because the needs of agencies, customers, and Coloradans constantly evolve. But our focus never changes: improve the lives of all Coloradans through innovation and collaboration. We're building one of the nation's leading government IT organizations by reimagining how we support agencies, building first-of-their-kind applications, and creating an inclusive, collaborative culture, together. Join us in the important work of providing equitable access to services. We believe equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success and encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. We know it's important to support each other, and that means having a healthy balance of work and personal time, and benefits that allow us all to have fulfilling lives. Watch this two-minute video to learn about how OIT's mission, vision, and values inspire us to provide solutions that power the services Coloradans rely on every day. TERM LIMITED POSITION: This position is term limited with an anticipated end date of approximately one year from the date of hire. This position is eligible for State employee benefits and may be extended as the situation warrants. This video explains the many benefits of working at the State of Colorado on a term limited basis. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please review your application to ensure completion. For the most equitable applicant experience, OIT’s hiring team considers only the contents of your application to review your qualifications. Please do not include any attachments (such as resume or cover letter) with your application as these items are not used by OIT’s hiring team. Do you want to make our beautiful state even better? At OIT, we provide secure digital services that put Coloradans first. We have an opportunity for someone looking to perform professional statistical and spatial analysis, Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping, Information Technology technical work supporting desktop, legacy systems, databases, and/or Information Technology GIS functions, and producing relevant text and presentation graphics utilizing multiple GIS software packages. If using your creativity and innovation in the development and delivery of GIS solutions is what you want to do, apply today for the chance to also put your passion into the state you love. Some of the day-to-day duties include: Assisting with processing of enterprise spatial data based on stewardship processes. Assisting with stewardship and management of enterprise data, incorporating improvements to workflows and new technologies as appropriate and consistent with technology direction of OIT GIS. Acting as a support resource for administration and maintenance of enterprise GIS data set services that support web applications. Identify data and analysis for decision making and turning the results or analytical tools into mapping applications with well-designed user interfaces. Assisting in managing and publishing data, features, and other services supported on these servers. Coordinating aggregation and distribution of LiDAR and Imagery data in partnership with OIT GIS staff and other state agencies. Provide access and training on our LiDAR and Imagery data. Working with OIT GIS outreach team to document uses of enterprise data and identify new uses of data and to add additional value to data sets. Documenting all processes and workflows to assist with training of OIT GIS staff on processing procedures. A wide salary range is posted for this position and any job offer is based upon a salary analysis to comply with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The salary analysis considers relevant experience, education, certifications, and state seniority as compared to others doing substantially similar work. While most salary offers are made within the posted range, occasionally an offer is made below or above the posted range based upon this salary analysis. This is a skills-based job announcement. The required minimum qualifications and/or education (if substituting for the proven experience, knowledge, and skills), are as follows: Minimum Qualifications: A minimum of one (1) year of professional experience in GIS, Urban Planning, or comparable field utilizing the ESRI ArcGIS PRO and/or ArcGIS Online. [ESRI ArcGIS PRO and/or ArcGIS Online experience must be clearly displayed on your application to be considered] Experience performing GIS Data Quality Assurance and Maintenance. Substitutions: Additional appropriate education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis, but cannot completely substitute for these qualifications. Training or Certification related to the work assigned to the position will be assigned credit towards substitution for experience and/or education, but cannot completely substitute for these qualifications. If the minimum qualifications include a degree requirement, additional appropriate paid or unpaid experience will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with GIS Metadata. Familiarity with data collection methods, including GPS, remote sensing, and field. Basic understanding of database concepts. Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment. Conditions of Employment: OIT candidates and employees must comply with any screening procedures in place at state entity locations where they might be required to perform work. A pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection process. Positions supporting some agencies such as the Department of Corrections and the Department of Public Safety will also require a pre-employment drug test. This position may require travel within the specified geographic area, and to locations across the state as needed. This position may require on-call duties as needed by the position. If this posting indicates “remote from anywhere in CO” in the title, periodic reporting to the primary state work location designated for the position is required. All remote work must be performed in Colorado. While candidates from out of state will be considered for this role, the candidate selected for the position must relocate and reside in Colorado on the first day of their new position. There is no form of relocation assistance, financial or otherwise, available for any position. A reasonable timeframe for relocation will be established on an individual basis, while considering business needs, and determining a start date. The State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. The Governor's Office of Information Technology is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to our ADA Coordinator at [email protected] or call (303) 764-7900. This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies based upon business need. The Governor's Office of Information Technology does NOT offer sponsored Visas for employment purposes. #J-18808-Ljbffr State of Colorado

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