Company:
Smart Gauge Staffing LLC
Location: Atlanta
Closing Date: 30/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Short Description:
Under general supervision, provides Esri ArcGIS end user/customer support on a continuing basis, either by phone, online, or site visit. Troubleshoots end-user problems. Coordinates with IT staff on issues, helps users to be more productive with ArcGIS.
Complete Description:
Job Summary:
The Georgia Dept. of Transportation (GDOT) is seeking an Esri ArcGIS end user support specialist to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve technical support requests. Requests will pertain to ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap 10.6.1/ArcPro 3.1, Esri Roads and Highways), Enterprise applications (e.g. GDOT custom, Esri Web/Experience Builder, and Esri Enterprise Portal applications), cloud products (e.g. ArcGIS Online and SiteScan), and mobile products (Field Maps). Reviews and triages submitted support tickets. Contacts users to clarify, gather information, isolate, replicate, and troubleshoot issues. Resolves or escalates issue to more experienced staff. Provides user instruction/guidance. Assists GIS/IT Teams in implementing solutions and preparing documentation/knowledgebase articles. Will develop GDOT GIS User Group and conduct training programs to support GDOT GIS User Group.
Candidate will be working in the Enterprise GIS Team of IT Applications. Candidates will primarily work with EGIS and IT team members and interacting with end users/customers. The candidate will follow guidance in providing ticket resolutions.
The Enterprise GIS team is composed of 2 ArcGIS developers,2 System Administrators, a data manager, and team leader. The team supports over 180 ArcGIS Desktop users and approximately 60,000 annual ArcGIS web visits. GDOT GIS applications support GIS feature mapping, project planning, emergency operations, permitting, safety, traffic records, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Acts as 1st line/tier of GIS technical support for GDOT
- Validates operation of virtual ArcGIS Desktop environments and enterprise GIS applications
- Provides excellent customer service, follow-up, and follow-through to address customer concerns or needs; acts as a customer liaison
- Escalates technical issues and coordinates with IT staff to resolve problems and provide solutions, consults with Esri support as needed
- Instructs customers in using Esri ArcGIS solutions and supported applications, enables customers to be more productive with GIS
Assists team with GIS upgrades, projects, and provides on-call supports needed
- Develops, updates, or maintains system/technical documentation as needed
- Develops GDOT GIS User Group, resources, and assists in training material creation
Work Terms and Conditions:
- 8 Hour workdays on a fixed schedule (i.e. not a flex-schedule), starting no earlier than 7:00AM Eastern Time, starting no later than 9:00AM Eastern Time, Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week.
- GDOT has NOT specified a number of days onsite vs remote. However, local candidates (i.e. able to come in office) will be preferred over out of state candidates (i.e. remote worker). GDOT prefers candidates who can demonstrate they have the capability to work a hybrid work schedule which is a combination of remote and in-office work. Candidate capacity (i.e. days they could come into the office) to work a hybrid work schedule will be discussed during interviews.
- The consultant will follow all applicable and GDOT policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and accepted best practices.
- The position end date is set for the end of the GDOT Fiscal Year. GDOT may exercise the option to renew contracts in one-year increments. Several successful consultants have continued working for several years with contract extensions. However, GDOT is under no obligation to extend contracts and may terminate employment at any time.
- When teleworking or working remotely, consultant must have suitable internet connection and environment to comply with GDOT telework policies.
- GDOT will reimburse authorized travel expense lodging and meals. GDOT will reimburse authorized travel use of a personal vehicle. Any travel expenses to start work or relocate to Georgia or will not be reimbursed. All travel expense reimbursement shall be in accordance with State Accounting Office Travel Policy: (url removed)
- The Department has 13 holidays, which consultants are not allowed to work nor make up any time for those vacation weeks without management's approval. Consultants are not to take extended leave during their first year of service (e.g. greater than 1week).
- Consultant must have cell phone which can be used for business calls.
- GDOT does not provide free parking. All routine commuting expenses are the responsibility of the consultant.
Skills:
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Expertise Rating
Move
Bachelors degree in related field from accredited college or university
Required
Knowledge and experience with Esri ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap/ArcGIS Pro)
Required
3
Years
Graduate GIS Certificate, URISA GISP, Esri ArcGIS Certification, or other related GIS
Highly desired
Experience with ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS mobile applications
Highly desired
Experience working with Esri geodatabases (e.g. mapping, editing, analysis), or any other GIS data development/management experience
Highly desired
Passion to provide excellent customer service and build effective customer relationships
Required
Excellent communication, interpersonal, collaboration, and teamwork skills
Required
Questions:
Question 1
This position is Hybrid (Remote and Onsite). The candidate first day is onsite and onsite on demand basis. Preference will be given to candidate local to Atlanta Metro area / . Indicate if candidate has full-time residency within the Atlanta Metro area, within the , or if candidate resides outside of the Atlanta Metro area.
Question 2
Preference will be given for candidates who are US Citizens, Permanent Residence Card (aka "Green Card") or have Employment Authorization Document (EAD). Indicate if candidate citizenship or visa status is a US Citizen, Permanent Residence Card, EAD, H1B, or Other.
Question 3
This position is in Atlanta, GA. Your consultant is required to travel to Atlanta for their first day for onboarding. Travel will be at no expense to GDOT in order to obtain your candidate's computing equipment and ID/Security badge. Do you accept this requirement?
Agency Interview Type:
Web Cam Interview Only
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid
Short Description:
Under general supervision, provides Esri ArcGIS end user/customer support on a continuing basis, either by phone, online, or site visit. Troubleshoots end-user problems. Coordinates with IT staff on issues, helps users to be more productive with ArcGIS.
Complete Description:
Job Summary:
The Georgia Dept. of Transportation (GDOT) is seeking an Esri ArcGIS end user support specialist to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve technical support requests. Requests will pertain to ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap 10.6.1/ArcPro 3.1, Esri Roads and Highways), Enterprise applications (e.g. GDOT custom, Esri Web/Experience Builder, and Esri Enterprise Portal applications), cloud products (e.g. ArcGIS Online and SiteScan), and mobile products (Field Maps). Reviews and triages submitted support tickets. Contacts users to clarify, gather information, isolate, replicate, and troubleshoot issues. Resolves or escalates issue to more experienced staff. Provides user instruction/guidance. Assists GIS/IT Teams in implementing solutions and preparing documentation/knowledgebase articles. Will develop GDOT GIS User Group and conduct training programs to support GDOT GIS User Group.
Candidate will be working in the Enterprise GIS Team of IT Applications. Candidates will primarily work with EGIS and IT team members and interacting with end users/customers. The candidate will follow guidance in providing ticket resolutions.
The Enterprise GIS team is composed of 2 ArcGIS developers,2 System Administrators, a data manager, and team leader. The team supports over 180 ArcGIS Desktop users and approximately 60,000 annual ArcGIS web visits. GDOT GIS applications support GIS feature mapping, project planning, emergency operations, permitting, safety, traffic records, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Acts as 1st line/tier of GIS technical support for GDOT
- Validates operation of virtual ArcGIS Desktop environments and enterprise GIS applications
- Provides excellent customer service, follow-up, and follow-through to address customer concerns or needs; acts as a customer liaison
- Escalates technical issues and coordinates with IT staff to resolve problems and provide solutions, consults with Esri support as needed
- Instructs customers in using Esri ArcGIS solutions and supported applications, enables customers to be more productive with GIS
Assists team with GIS upgrades, projects, and provides on-call supports needed
- Develops, updates, or maintains system/technical documentation as needed
- Develops GDOT GIS User Group, resources, and assists in training material creation
Work Terms and Conditions:
- 8 Hour workdays on a fixed schedule (i.e. not a flex-schedule), starting no earlier than 7:00AM Eastern Time, starting no later than 9:00AM Eastern Time, Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week.
- GDOT has NOT specified a number of days onsite vs remote. However, local candidates (i.e. able to come in office) will be preferred over out of state candidates (i.e. remote worker). GDOT prefers candidates who can demonstrate they have the capability to work a hybrid work schedule which is a combination of remote and in-office work. Candidate capacity (i.e. days they could come into the office) to work a hybrid work schedule will be discussed during interviews.
- The consultant will follow all applicable and GDOT policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and accepted best practices.
- The position end date is set for the end of the GDOT Fiscal Year. GDOT may exercise the option to renew contracts in one-year increments. Several successful consultants have continued working for several years with contract extensions. However, GDOT is under no obligation to extend contracts and may terminate employment at any time.
- When teleworking or working remotely, consultant must have suitable internet connection and environment to comply with GDOT telework policies.
- GDOT will reimburse authorized travel expense lodging and meals. GDOT will reimburse authorized travel use of a personal vehicle. Any travel expenses to start work or relocate to Georgia or will not be reimbursed. All travel expense reimbursement shall be in accordance with State Accounting Office Travel Policy: (url removed)
- The Department has 13 holidays, which consultants are not allowed to work nor make up any time for those vacation weeks without management's approval. Consultants are not to take extended leave during their first year of service (e.g. greater than 1week).
- Consultant must have cell phone which can be used for business calls.
- GDOT does not provide free parking. All routine commuting expenses are the responsibility of the consultant.
Skills:
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Expertise Rating
Move
Bachelors degree in related field from accredited college or university
Required
Knowledge and experience with Esri ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap/ArcGIS Pro)
Required
3
Years
Graduate GIS Certificate, URISA GISP, Esri ArcGIS Certification, or other related GIS
Highly desired
Experience with ArcGIS Online or ArcGIS mobile applications
Highly desired
Experience working with Esri geodatabases (e.g. mapping, editing, analysis), or any other GIS data development/management experience
Highly desired
Passion to provide excellent customer service and build effective customer relationships
Required
Excellent communication, interpersonal, collaboration, and teamwork skills
Required
Questions:
Question 1
This position is Hybrid (Remote and Onsite). The candidate first day is onsite and onsite on demand basis. Preference will be given to candidate local to Atlanta Metro area / . Indicate if candidate has full-time residency within the Atlanta Metro area, within the , or if candidate resides outside of the Atlanta Metro area.
Question 2
Preference will be given for candidates who are US Citizens, Permanent Residence Card (aka "Green Card") or have Employment Authorization Document (EAD). Indicate if candidate citizenship or visa status is a US Citizen, Permanent Residence Card, EAD, H1B, or Other.
Question 3
This position is in Atlanta, GA. Your consultant is required to travel to Atlanta for their first day for onboarding. Travel will be at no expense to GDOT in order to obtain your candidate's computing equipment and ID/Security badge. Do you accept this requirement?
Agency Interview Type:
Web Cam Interview Only
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid
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