The Executive Technician GIS is responsible for compiling, analysing, and visualising data using GIS software to support both departmental and corporate needs, as well as developing and publishing interactive mapping applications and data dashboards through enterprise or cloud-based platforms. It includes managing and maintaining datasets, including schema documentation, and recommending improvements to data processes.
Education, Experience, etc.
Candidates must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms:
- (i) A qualification at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major awards (i.e. honours degree) or higher in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) plus 2 years directly relevant, recent experience.
(ii) A qualification at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major awards (i.e. honours degree) with Geographic Information Systems taken in the final year and at least 3 years directly relevant, recent experience.
OR
(iii) A qualification at Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major awards (i.e. ordinary degree) or higher in Geographic Information Systems plus 3 years directly relevant, recent experience.
OR
(iv) A qualification at Level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major award in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) plus at least 4 years directly relevant, recent experience.
and
- Have a satisfactory knowledge of public service organisation or the ability to acquire such knowledge.
Application forms and further particulars including qualifications, duties and competencies for this post are available on our website at www.wicklow.ie
The holder of the office will be required to hold a valid Irish/EU full driving licence for class B vehicles or a licence acceptable to NDLS for exchange, free from endorsement and disqualification
