GIS Specialist

State of Montana
Helena, MT
Job Description
The Montana Department of Revenue is seeking a GIS Specialist to maintain and enhance the cadastral mapping system and provide technical support to users in the use of GIS applications and data. The position requires a bachelor's degree in cartography, geography, computer science, GIS, mathematics, or a closely related field, and one year of job-related experience using GIS software applications and programs.

Requirements

  • Maintain and enhance the cadastral mapping system
  • Provide technical support to users in the use of GIS applications and data
  • Knowledge of cadastral mapping, GIS software and databases, and related data file formats
  • Mathematics including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
  • Deeds and legal descriptions; right-of-way information; data sources such as aerial maps
  • Land information sources such as Government Land Office (GLO), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), US Public Land Survey System, and private surveys
  • Aerial photography
  • Cartographic process
  • Applicable federal/state statutes, administrative rules, and state policies and procedures

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision care; life insurance; and long-term disability
  • Free health care for employees and eligible family member at Montana Health Centers
  • Employee Assistance Benefits including counseling, legal assistance, well-being coaching, financial information
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid vacation- starting at 15 days a year
  • Sick leave- 12 days a year
  • 11 holidays, including a floating holiday
  • Flexible hours
  • Eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
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