GIS Engineer

Experience. Innovation

GCOM Software is changing the way governments work.  And we are supporting our clients in a new way.  We are reliable, capable and agile.  Our fast paced and energetic culture allows our employees to make an impact. 

We are proud to do work that matters – and to be viewed as a national player in the government arenas of regulatory and inspection automation, customer engagement and criminal justice systems and the Women Infant and Children (WIC) programs. We also specialize in product development, custom off the shelf (COTS) Implementations, and system integration services, including full application development lifecycle.  

At GCOM, we are known as being a great place to work and a place to build your career!  You will work with awesome technical teams to design and implement solutions for clients in a multiplatform environment.  You will be encouraged to be creative and given the opportunity to leverage a wide variety of technical tools.  Your energy, analytical, technical and business skills will drive real impact in your community.

Are you looking to Collaborate, Innovate and Thrive?  Come join our growing team doing great work to make lives easier for the constituents of state and local governments.

GCOM is looking for candidates, to fill a role of GIS Engineer SP2, to join our NYC Department of Information Technology and Telecommunication (DOITT) Team located in Brooklyn, NY. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the execution and delivery of geospatial data, services and applications to City agencies and the public. 
• Develop, review and finalize project solicitations and work plans. 
• Interface with agency clients and internal staff. 
• Provide technical oversight and guidance. 
• Development of a sustainable workflow for authoring and updating map tiles. 
• Work closely with the GIS Database Administrator to establish group geospatial data catalog. Establish project objectives and acceptance criteria. 
• Review and verification of project deliverables. 
• Perform the application of Geospatial principles (scale, projections, coordinate systems, topology, spatial analysis, etc.). 
• Utilize cartography and data visualization techniques and practices. 
• Perform geospatial data gathering using ESRI ArcGIS and web mapping technologies.
• Coordinate with the appropriate NYPD, FDNY, vendor and other City personnel as required for proper system engineering and integration. 

Qualifications:

• Minimum 8 years’ experience beyond the requirements in the other labor categories
• Minimum 6 years’ experience as a lead in GIS systems development and deployment.
• Minimum 6 years’ experience in leading and managing ETL activities for CSL and MSAG data consumption by the GIS system.
• Experience in methods and best practices in GIS systems development and integration.
• Experience in Public Safety location and mapping technologies
• Experience in large scale GIS integration is a plus.
• Experience in Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and call handling systems integration is a plus.

Any interested candidates will need to submit their resumes by Friday, January 22^nd, 2021.

At GCOM, we work hard to enable creators of all kinds to succeed and to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We are committed to building a company and a community where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day.  We encourage everyone to reach out to us and join the GCOM family!

If you think you are a good fit for us, we encourage you to apply. Check out our new career website for all open positions!