GIS Analyst – Department of Public Safety

Business: Carroll County Government

Location: Westminster

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Local Government

Business Address:
225 N Center Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 386-2129

Contact Name: Suzanne Schreuer
Title: Office Technician
Email: sschreuer@carrollcountymd.gov
Website: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/

Job Description

The Department of Public Safety is seeking a detail-oriented, analytical, and broad-minded professional to support & assist
the Department with a variety of GIS (Geographic Information Systems) related tasks.
The two primary responsibilities of the GIS Analyst are providing support to the County’s Emergency Communications (9-
1-1) Center, most significant of which is sustaining ‘Next Generation 9-1-1’ operations and overseeing all aspects of the
County’s addressing efforts. The GIS Analyst will also provide support to the County’s Emergency Management
operations, to include preparatory measures prior to, as well as response efforts during, emergency events.
A strong candidate must be capable of managing multiple tasks concurrently, while remaining focused on the task at hand; must have strong communication skills; will need to be capable of working effectively, both individually and within
a group; and must remain current in all GIS-related aspects, such as advancements in software and data-creation.
Experience in emergency services and Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) certification is preferred.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Cartography, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, or related field with courses
in Geographic Information Systems and Computer Mapping
2. Minimum one year experience in operation and application of Geographic Information Systems
3. Valid driver’s license
4. Requires criminal background check as condition of employment
A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications

Other Job Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree

Wages per hour: $61,215.00
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: YES
✓ Low-cost, no deductible healthcare plans (including prescription and vision) ✓ Low-cost dental insurance ✓ Up to $9,000 in Tuition Assistance per fiscal year ✓ 13 paid holidays ✓ Receive 1 times your annual salary of Basic Life Insurance at no cost

Days of Work:
MONDAY 8:00 am – 4:30 pm  TUESDAY 8:00 am – 4:30 pm  WEDNESDAY 8:00 am – 4:30 pm  THURSDAY 8:00 am – 4:30 pm  FRIDAY 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Shift:

How to Apply: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 21 & over
Closing Date: 1/5/2024