{"id":37011,"date":"2021-01-27T14:38:48","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T22:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=37011"},"modified":"2021-01-27T14:38:49","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T22:38:49","slug":"job-gis-analyst-it-data-management-journey-dept-of-ecology-lacey-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-gis-analyst-it-data-management-journey-dept-of-ecology-lacey-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: GIS Analyst (IT Data Management Journey), Dept. of Ecology (Lacey, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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$79,476.00 – $101,748.00 Annually<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Thurston County \u2013 Lacey, WA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Full Time – Permanent<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Dept. of Ecology<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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2021-SPPR4161-00619<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Apply here:\u00a0https:\/\/www.governmentjobs.com\/careers\/washington\/jobs\/2964127\/gis-analyst-it-data-management-journey<\/a><\/div>\n
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The\u00a0Spill Prevention, Preparedness, and Response program<\/a><\/u>\u00a0(SPPR) program within the Department of Ecology has a great opportunity for an experienced professional to fill a GIS Analyst (IT Data Management – Journey) position. This position\u00a0provides advanced geostatistical analysis, and is the technical lead for complex spatial analysis projects\u00a0that\u00a0are\u00a0relied\u00a0on\u00a0by\u00a0Ecology\u00a0staff,\u00a0management,\u00a0first\u00a0responders,\u00a0legislators,\u00a0partner-agencies,\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0public,\u00a0to\u00a0accurately\u00a0identify and\u00a0analyze oil movement,\u00a0resources\u00a0at\u00a0risk,\u00a0and\u00a0spill\u00a0response\u00a0equipment\u00a0capability\u00a0in\u00a0Washington\u00a0State.<\/p>\n

If you’re looking for a fast-paced, dynamic and fun job, then we encourage you to apply to join our innovative team. Our team protects Washington’s environment, public health and safety through a comprehensive spill prevention, preparedness, and response program.<\/p>\n

We are a national leader in taking on high-profile, complex environmental issues affecting our entire state regarding oil spill risk. We respond to oil spills and environmental emergencies by relying on key information and analysis this position would provide. We’re leveraging technology and innovative approaches in order to reduce oil spill risk. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism and accountability.\n<\/p>\n

We are looking for applicants who are detail oriented with excellent people skills, the ability to quickly assess a situation and make a decision, and the ability to communicate with a diverse audience. \u00a0This is an exciting and challenging position for a proven GIS professional and creative problem solver looking to join our team of professionals who serve the people of Washington.<\/p>\n

As an agency, our mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington’s environment for current and future generations. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism and accountability.<\/p>\n

To learn more about The Department of Ecology, please visit our website at\u00a0www.ecology.wa.gov<\/a><\/u>\u00a0and follow, like or visit us on\u00a0LinkedIn<\/a><\/u>,\u00a0Twitter<\/a><\/u>,\u00a0Facebook<\/a><\/u>,\u00a0Instagram<\/a><\/u>\u00a0or our\u00a0blog<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n

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Local efforts… Diverse people… Statewide impacts<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The Spills Program’s mission is to protect Washington’s environment, public health, and safety through a comprehensive spill prevention, preparedness, and response program. The Spills Program’s vision is to prevent, prepare for and respond aggressively to oil spills; to be our best for the State of Washington. Our goal in the Spills Program is “zero spills”.
\nThis position is within the Research and Information Technology Unit in the Statewide Resources Section. The Statewide Resources Section supports the Agency and Program missions in maintaining 24\/7 response capability and aggressive response to oil and hazardous substance spills. Statewide Resources Section provides this support through service delivery of data and IT management, analytical research, outreach and education, file management, investigation, enforcement, planning and time accounting activities. The Research and Information Technology Unit supports both the agency and program by providing data management, IT systems, modeling, and technical support at the program level. This position supports our mission by being the designated Spills Program GIS expert, acting as the program expert to provide application architecture, development, implementation, and maintenance support for program-wide geographic and environmental data systems as well as contributing to agency-wide systems.<\/p>\n

Some of the key work activities of the \u2013GIS Analyst position are:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n