This position helps to facilitate the coordination of the unit’s GIS work on property maps and related GIS data layers with GIS information produced by other units of the Department as well as other state agencies and local governments. The end products from this project are tax assessment (property) maps and the MdProperty View/FINDER GIS products used by this and other State agencies to provide guidance, analysis, outreach and support to ensure that all of the State’s natural resources, built environment and public assets are preserved and protected. The project goal is to support the Administration’s (as well as public and private sector) interest in providing essential planning data, information, and analysis, and facilitating the real property assessment process with computerized geo-spatial planning tools.
Assist in the preparation of GIS maps and data to support Departmental projects and corresponding customized products made by the Department of Planning. These projects may originate internally or may be requested by external clients. This includes the preparation, updating and plotting of tax assessment maps and the production of MdProperty View and related products.
Prepare and review different GIS map layers from varying sources to resolve discrepancies and produce accurate products for use in various planning projects.
Develop GIS methods or procedures to improve upon, or in some cases automate via scripting or modeling, the Unit's maintenance of tax maps and the underlying GIS data.
Assist with the training and direction of subordinate professionals in GIS related software needed to support planning projects.
Two years of experience working with ArcGIS software. One year of experience working with cadastral data. One year of experience working with land records.
Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university including 30 credit hours in Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Economics, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Planning, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or Information Technology.
Experience: One year of experience in geospatial analysis.
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