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City of Los Angeles

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS SPECIALIST 7213 (REV 12-13-23)

City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. In some positions, higher salaries may be paid for night work. A Geographic Information Systems Specialist operates a GIS geo-processing system and performs technical geospatial information system input, including research, quality control, spatial and attribute data capture, automation, editing, and maintenance, application design and programming, maintenance/configuration of hardware and basic system assessment, to produce a wide range of geospatial data, databases, maps, reports, and applications, and data exports and files; may produce spatial and non-spatial data for studies that provide technical assistance relating to the design, construction, operation, evaluation, and maintenance of public/private facilities, zoning and planning, and demographics. Minimum Qualifications

A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in geographic information systems, engineering, geography, environmental science, earth science, computer science, or in a closely related field;

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completion of 12 semester or 18 quarter units in geographic information systems;

or Two years of full-time paid experience utilizing any level of ESRI’s ArcGIS Product suite software, Autodesk Mapping Products, or other GIS software utilizing a geospatially enabled Relational Data Base Management System (RDBMS);

or Current employment with the City of Los Angeles with two years of full-time paid experience utilizing geographic information systems software, which incorporates a Relational Data Base Management System (RDBMS). Application Process

Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement has been met. Applicants qualifying under Requirement #1 must list their school name and location, type of degree earned, and major in the Education Section of the application; and list their completed geographic information systems course titles with the number of semester or quarter units, school attended and completion dates in the Supplemental Questions Section of the application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further and their applications will not be processed. To meet Requirement #1, the 12 semester or 18 quarter units must be completed at an accredited college or university

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be transferable to an accredited college or university. Applicants filing under Requirement #3 must submit with their application a “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience utilizing geographic information systems software with RDBMS. Examination Process Examination Weights: Technical Exercise - Advisory Presentation - Advisory Interview - 100% The examination will consist of an on-line advisory technical exercise, a presentation, and an interview. Candidates must complete the advisory technical exercise and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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