GIS Specialist - Montana State Library

The Montana State Library (MSL) is seeking applications for a GIS Specialist. This is a full time, term limited position. The term for this position will end on June 30, 2022; early termination or extension of the term is contingent upon external funding sources. The position is located in Helena, or an approved remote work location within the State of Montana.

The GIS Specialist is responsible for planning and developing data creation, editing, and analysis projects to respond to MSL patrons and GIS information needs. This includes determining project approaches, procedures, and tools; creating scripts and automated processes to update and publish data; using tools to improve workflows; documenting information through developing and writing metadata and procedures; conducting spatial analysis; developing templates for cartography and visualization; working with subject matter experts; and providing technical assistance to patrons.

• This position will specifically focus on providing GIS support for developing statewide voting unit boundary layers and analyzing address point data.