Orange County Government
GIS Database Administrator*
Orange County Government, Lexington, North Carolina, United States, 27292
Orange County Tax Administration Department – GIS Database Administrator
The Orange County Tax Administration Department has an opening for a GIS Database Administrator. The work involves senior‑level specialized, analytical, and applications support across multiple functional areas requiring GIS geospatial data and mapping resources. The employee performs challenging technical tasks in ESRI, ArcGIS, ArcPRO, SDE Database, SQL Server and other application software to support reliable GIS operations across Orange County Government departments.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze user requirements
Project management
Create, integrate, and maintain interactive GIS applications and databases
Manage system architecture and integration with other systems, workflow, and system modifications and enhancements
Assist in customization of software and applications
Work under general direction of the GIS and Land Records Manager, exercising independent judgment within regulations and procedures, prioritizing multiple assignments, planning and executing projects, addressing customer needs, and initiatives in work methods
Supervise the development of custom GIS applications and oversee outside developers when utilized (no staff supervision)
* Background Check is required.
Full job specification includes essential functions, knowledge, skills, abilities and physical requirements, available at:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/orangecountync/classspecs/1300580
NOTE: The hiring range is on the posting, NOT on the job specification.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a closely related field AND four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in GIS administration, development, and application support
Equivalent combination of training and experience as defined above (a higher degree does not substitute for work experience)
Certified Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) is preferred
Special Requirements
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of North Carolina for the type of vehicle or equipment operated
All offers of employment are conditional upon successful clearance of a background check. Employment cannot commence until the employee has been cleared.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabilities
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Key Responsibilities
Analyze user requirements
Project management
Create, integrate, and maintain interactive GIS applications and databases
Manage system architecture and integration with other systems, workflow, and system modifications and enhancements
Assist in customization of software and applications
Work under general direction of the GIS and Land Records Manager, exercising independent judgment within regulations and procedures, prioritizing multiple assignments, planning and executing projects, addressing customer needs, and initiatives in work methods
Supervise the development of custom GIS applications and oversee outside developers when utilized (no staff supervision)
* Background Check is required.
Full job specification includes essential functions, knowledge, skills, abilities and physical requirements, available at:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/orangecountync/classspecs/1300580
NOTE: The hiring range is on the posting, NOT on the job specification.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a closely related field AND four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in GIS administration, development, and application support
Equivalent combination of training and experience as defined above (a higher degree does not substitute for work experience)
Certified Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) is preferred
Special Requirements
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of North Carolina for the type of vehicle or equipment operated
All offers of employment are conditional upon successful clearance of a background check. Employment cannot commence until the employee has been cleared.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabilities
#J-18808-Ljbffr