This is a senior-level technical resource with specialized knowledge in geospatial technologies and services provided by the Department of State (DOS). The Department of State, the agency responsible for the development, maintenance and administration of the SURE system, is currently engaged in an effort to modernize the SURE system. The new SURE system will be geo-enabled: it will leverage the use of address points and county-based precinct GIS map layers in the statewide voter registration system. The resource must help employ data standardization and other considerations necessary to create a statewide GIS map layer and address point database, supports governance activities for data sharing and service delivery, project assignments associated with this position involve a wide variety of business operations and development and deployment technologies Position Duties:

An organized structure for data management
A common map coordinate system used by all counties within the state
The GIS precinct layer boundary aligns with the statewide county boundary layer
The layers include a defined standard attribute name for the precinct name and code
A unique precinct layer file name is used for identifying the county within the state
The precinct file is generated and delivered in GeoJSON or Shapefile format
A mutually agreed format is established for map layers to be output from each count’s local GIS system
Perform requirements gathering and documentation
Develop and present mapping application design concepts
Configure and maintain address verification and geocoding services
Configure ArcGIS software and database based on requirements and approved design concept
Follow the software development lifecycle methodology
Adhere to enterprise processes (i.e. Incident, Change, Release)
Complete documentation and deployment procedures
Deploy software configuration throughout multiple environments (i.e. staging, production)
Develop test scripts, test, and coordinate user acceptance testing across team members
Anticipate, identify, track and resolve software configuration issues
Work with necessary personnel to determine if modifications are needed
Work with team members to ensure solution meets business requirements
Determine time estimates and schedule for software quality review work and conduct reviews according to schedule
Work with team members to ensure solution meets business requirements SkillRequired / DesiredAmountof Experience Subject matter expert knowledge on ArcGIS software architecture – functionality, components, database, and designRequired12Years4 year college degree or equivalent technical studyHighly desired

Experience with ArcGIS configuration and implementation in an enterprise environmentRequired10YearsExperience working with software developers in a team environmentRequired10YearsRequirements gathering and documentationRequired10YearsAbility to work with multiple team members in a fast paced work environmentHighly desired

Excellent communication skills – oral and writtenHighly desired

Knowledge and understanding of software configuration, software development methodology, best practices, principles, and techniquesHighly desired

Microsoft Office knowledge – ability to create documents, spreadsheets, project plansRequired8YearsKnowledge of tools unique to GIS including ArcGIS, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Server, Portal for ArcGIS, ArcSDE, ArcGIS extensions, ArcGIS APIRequired10YearsKnowledge of Visual Studio, SQL Server, and Windows Server environments.Nice to have

Knowledge of file geodatabases and spatial data concept

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