GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECH

Company: My Florida Corp Defunct
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECH - 42003372 Date: Mar 15, 2023 Location: TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32399 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32301 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32316 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32304 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32311 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32317 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32308 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32310 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32302 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32312 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32303 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32305 TALLAHASSEE, FL, US, 32309 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/workforce\_operations/human\_resource\_management/for\_job\_applicants/e\_verify) .Requisition No: 797618 Agency: Agriculture and Consumer ServicesWorking Title: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECH - 42003372Position Number: 42003372 Salary: $40,739.82 - $44,813.86 Posting Closing Date: 03/18/2023 GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES OFFICE OF AGRICULTURAL WATER POLICY ***OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY*** CONTACT: Megan Hunnicutt (850) 756-5915 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in geography, cartography, geographic information systems (GIS), environmental studies, environmental geosciences, or a related field and two (2) years of experience in GIS;or A master's degree an accredited college or university with a major in geography, cartography, geographic information systems (GIS), environmental studies, environmental geosciences, or a related field and one (1) year of experience as described above. Completion of a one-year program of study from an accredited college or university in the area of GIS can substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Requires possession of a valid Driver License. ***ATTENTION CANDIDATES*** To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: + All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). + Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. + Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services valuesand supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualifiedindividuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NOTES: Successful applicant must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment. In carrying out the duties of this position, the incumbent is expected at all times to be aware of and abide by the Department's Standards of Conduct, as well as any and all Departmental and/or work unit rules, directives, policies, procedures, and/or general orders applicable to performing the duties of this position. JOB DUTIES: This is a technical position in the Office of Agricultural Water Policy (OAWP) assisting in the delivery of field technical services to cooperating agricultural producers. Position responsibilities will include the implementation of the Florida Watershed Restoration Act and/or the Lake Okeechobee Protection Act and associated field activities therein. The successful completion of these activities will require close communication with other OAWP staff, county property appraiser offices, and other spatial data providers. Perform GIS mapping of active agriculture enrolled in Best Management Practices (BMPs) throughout the state. Works with individual county parcel data, water management district land use/land cover data, Florida Statewide Agricultural Irrigation Demand (FSAID), and other applicable datasets to assist in the identification of agricultural lands. In coordination with OAWP Data Manager, will assist in the identification of agricultural land statewide. Enters Notices of Intent (NOIs) to implement BMPs into the BMP tracking system. In coordination with other staff, reviews existing data for errors and inputs data corrections as necessary; assists in other database entry as needed. Conducts other related task as assigned. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: + Skilled in use of Microsoft Word, Excel. + Use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using ESRI ArcGIS software. + Data entry; and the operation of GIS equipment, including computer hardware, plotter/printer setup, and Global Positioning Systems. + Able to communicate technical information effectively. + Carry out assigned tasks efficiently and on time. + Enter form and alphanumeric data accurately. + Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse group of professional and technical staff. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: + Annual and Sick Leave benefits; + Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year; + State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options; + Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visitwww.myfrs.com;) + Flexible Spending Accounts; + Tuition waivers; + And more! For a complete list of benefits, visitwww.mybenefits.myflorida.com. SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clickinghere (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/content/download/97612/566545) . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Nearest Major Market:Tallahassee

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