JOB
Together, we innovate for a stronger ColoradoThe 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.Watch this video to learn about how OIT is thinking differently!
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OIT ONLY RECRUITMENT: This recruitment is open only to current employees of the Office of Information Technology for the State of Colorado. Contractors currently engaged at OIT do not qualify as employees.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. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior GIS Analyst to join our team. As an analyst, you will play a crucial role in driving our enterprise GIS technology stack and supporting GIS workflow development to support our team’s geospatial initiatives and decision-making processes. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your technical expertise and passion for GIS to make a positive impact on our beautiful state. If you are a dedicated and driven individual with a strong commitment to Enterprise GIS data stewardship, analysis, and infrastructure, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.Some of the day to day opportunities include: Gathering and analyzing geospatial data using GIS software to support OIT’s GIS initiatives and decision-making processes.Interpreting and communicating complex data sets and analytical results to various stakeholders, including government officials and the public.Collaborating with team members and other departments to identify data and mapping needs and develop effective maps, workflows, and visualizations.Managing enterprise geographic data and the services needed to provide access to that data, including developing and maintaining accurate and up-to-date GIS databases and metadata.Assist with the translation and implementation of the strategic plan to tactical activities.Work with OIT infrastructure, cloud, and security operations teams to maintain and support our Enterprise GIS technology stack and software. Ensuring the ongoing operations of the GIS infrastructure, which includes servers, databases, GIS services, and applications. Administering and monitoring infrastructure and software functions, and determining processes for improvement.Serving as lead worker to schedule and coordinate activities amongst several GIS team members.Providing technical documentation, support, and training to other staff members on GIS technologies and Standard Operating Procedures.Continuously evaluating and improving GIS processes and procedures to increase efficiency, maturity, and accuracy.Ensuring compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to environmental protection, security, and data management.Representing the state in meetings and conferences related to GIS and environmental analysis.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
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. A reasonable timeframe for relocation will be established on an individual basis, while considering business needs, and determining a start date.We know it’s important to support each other, and that means having a healthy balance of work and personal time. Visit our benefits to learn more about some of our great offerings that allow us all to have fulfilling lives. Visit our How to Apply webpage to learn more about our application process and what to expect after you apply.The State of Colorado strives to create a Colorado for All by building and maintaining workplaces that value and respect all Coloradans through a commitment to equal opportunity and hiring based on merit and fitness. The State is resolute in non-discriminatory practices in everything we do, including hiring, employment, and advancement opportunities.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.
