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JOB TITLE:  Geographic Information Systems Supervisor
EMPLOYER: The Navajo Nation
LOCATION: Window Rock, Arizona
DATE POSTED:
CLOSING DATE:

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Supervises assigned professional and technnical staff to complete the projects of the Departent and/or section; directs, disciplines, evaluates, provides training, and assigns; develops, implements, and manages the use and operation of the Department's GIS and associated hardware, software, and databases; oversees various special projects; coordinates project and work schedules in accordance with project requirements and priorities; participates in the development of program-specific computer programs. Provides hardware and software technical and operational support to end-users; analyzes information processing needs and recommends and/or provides for acquisition or upgrade of computer hardware and software. Develops and/or modifies geographic information application software and related sub-system application software; establishes and enforces procedures and standards for system operations; develops standard data forms and data entry procedures; coodinates with staff to define and implement appropriate applications; participates in the development and administration of the assigned budget for staff, equipment, materials, and supplies, may monitor and recommend expenditures; may serve as the liaison for the GIS program with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies.

This position is up to 40 hours/week and pays $24.10 per hour / $50,128.00 per annum.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Education and Training:

Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Civil Engineering or a related field.

Experience:

Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in developing and managing enterprise geographic information systems and their databases; or an equivalent combination of education, traning and experience which provides the capabilities to perform the described duties

Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Procedures, techniqies and controls used in GIS systems, maintenance of large, multi-file GIS databases, specialized computer system application software, human resource management, budgeting, planning, directing, communication both written and oral, analytical processes and mathematical formulas used in engineering, drafting and cartography.

License/Certification Requirements:

State Driver's license and ability to get Navajo Nation Motor Vehicle Operator's Permit.






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