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See also the supplemental listing of 15 cos. at the bottom; a helpful guide for job seekers ...
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New: A Geospatial Careers website is now available online.
See the supplemental listing below for the URL.

GIS TECHNICIAN
ANIMAS GEOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY INC.
DURANGO, CO

Animas Geographic Technology Inc. (AGT) www.animasgeotech.com is a Colorado-based provider of geographic information system
services. We serve a diverse client base ranging from small private-sector companies to large federal
government agencies. We are an ESRI business partner with expertise in custom development and
deployment of ArcGIS, ArcPad, ArcIMS, and ArcSDE. Services include geodatabase implementation,
custom application development, custom cartography, data collection, needs assessment, implementation
planning, implementation assistance, database design, and training. We offer an informal, team-oriented
work environment, competitive salaries, and a competitive benefits package.

AGT has a career opportunity for a GIS Technician to work as a member of our team in Durango, CO. We
are seeking a candidate who can begin immediately.

Duties and Responsibilities:
This individual will provide technical support in GIS and GPS technologies to both staff and clients. The
ideal candidate will have a background in GIS, geography, computer science, or a related field.
• Provides GIS and GPS support for staff, partners, and clients.
• GPS data collection and post processing
• Develops hard copy and digital maps
• Performs edits to and analysis on spatial data sets
• Performs analysis on spatial data sets
• Analyzes problems and develops creative solutions with minimal guidance.
• Works within a team to promote AGT’s business objectives.

Requirements:
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic understanding of GIS concepts
• Proficiency with ESRI ArcView software (tabular queries, spatial queries, spatial analysis, editing,
cartographic output)
• Basic understanding of relational database structure and design
• Proficiency with windows-based computing environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software
• Petroleum business experience is a plus
• Application development experience is a plus
• Must have a valid driver’s license for the state of residency
• Must comply with AGT’s Health and Safety policies and procedures

For immediate consideration, qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and salary
requirements to Animas Geographic Technology, Inc., 555 Rivergate Lane, Suite B2-134, Durango, CO
81301. Cover letter, resume, and salary requirements may be sent electronically to
jobs@animasgeotech.com. No phone calls please.

(posted June 18)

GIS APPLICATION DEVELOPER II
DENVER WATER
DENVER, CO

OPEN COMPETITIVE
POSITION: Application Developer II – GIS Analysis
HIRING RANGE: $24.84 to $33.28/Hour
LOCATION: Planning Division/Water Resources Analysis
SALARY RANGE: $24.84 to $38.53/Hour
*CLOSING DATE: June 27, 2008
REGULAR FULL TIME
GRADE: IT-05
*HUMAN RESOURCES HAS THE DISCRETION TO EXTEND THIS DATE IF AN INSUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICANTS HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

GENERAL DUTIES: Under direction, provide technical expertise in the analysis, design and development of Water Resources Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications and databases. Provide support to the users of GIS and database applications. Prepare reports, make recommendations, compile and analyze data, and perform special studies as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Apply programming methodologies and project planning to work with specialized GIS and database software tools supporting day-to-day water resources activities. Customize various applications, reporting tools, cartographic tools and user interfaces to meet the end users’ needs. Use GIS concepts in resolving water resources and environmental application problems. Perform work as a member of project teams or independently in the development, maintenance, testing and enhancements of water resources applications and databases. Prepare database and application documentation as required for development efforts. Evaluate application software packages and data from various sources and make recommendations to management. Train and assist users in testing and implementing new applications. Perform related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in GIS, computer science, engineering, environmental science, or related field, or equivalent education, as determined by the requirements for specialized knowledge. Two years’ experience in GIS database development, analysis, programming, and application development. Any equivalent combination of education and experience.

For more information please contact Alice Montez, Ext. 6337.
Note: In cases where a larger number of bids are submitted, the Human Resources Manager may decide to examine only those who are the most qualified, based on job related criteria.

EXAMINATION--CERTIFICATION--ELIGIBLE LIST
Examinations consist of various weighted oral, written, and/or performance tests on required knowledge, skills, abilities, experience and education. The top five scoring eligible candidates will be certified to the selecting authority for final selection. Any eligible list established by this announcement will be used to fill vacancies for a period of six months, subject to the Personnel Policies.

To apply, download an employment application from www.denverwater.org

Local contact:
Sheila Pelczarski
GIS & Remote Sensing Specialist
Planning Division, Water Resources Analysis
Denver Water
303-628-6511
sgp@denverwater.org
(posted June 13)

COMPONENT ENGINEER - SPACECRAFT
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
RED CANYON SOFTWARE
CENTENNIAL & COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

Job Title: Component Engineer- Spacecraft
Location: Centennial
Requirements:
BSEE w/Minimum 5 years experience in component engineering for high reliability space applications.
Working knowledge of military specifications and standards required.
Knowledge of semiconductor and integrated circuit fabrication, packaging, test, and failure modes is required.
RF component or Electro-mechanical part experience a plus.
Able to use MRP system, MS Office software and support customer presentations.
Responsibilities:
** Developing program parts plans.
** Review parts qualification, manage Bills of Material and create non-standard parts approval requests.
** Coordinate external DPA and Failure Analysis activities and perform pre-cap visual inspections. BSEE w/Minimum 5 years experience in component engineering for high reliability space applications.

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Job Title: Network Administrator
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Requirements:
** BS with 5 Years experience or equivalent documented related work experience.
** Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer certified or equivalent experience.
** Exchange 2000/2003 certification or equivalent experience.
** Must have or be able to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance.
** Intermediate / Advanced Systems Administrator with experience working in Windows 2000/2003
** Active Directory and Exchange 2000/2003 Server within an Enterprise environment.
** Cluster Experience a plus.
** Experience with Windows 2000/2003 migration is highly desirable.
** Knowledge of Symantec System Center, Veritas Backup Exec, Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange, HP OpenView.
** Must be able to provide support to personnel with various levels of expertise (administrators/end users).

Responsibilities:
Installs, configures and maintains network infrastructure servers, systems and applications IAW MDA policies, directives and instructions. Administration of Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory, Exchange 2000/2003 Enterprise, Windows Cluster Service, DNS, WINS, Group Policy and Applications Tier 2/3 problem resolution. Must ensure data recovery capability through proper data backup scheduling and execution as well as support system performance analysis and tuning. Establishes, maintains and follows documented Systems Administration processes. Duties included but are not limited to: Review event logs from all enterprise servers on a daily basis proactively looking for possible discrepancy or server malfunctions. Administer user and computer object within the domain using Active Directory support tools. Daily updates and monitoring of Norton Anti-Virus Enterprise within the forest. Daily updates and monitoring of Trend Scan Mail for Exchange. Insure integrity checks of daily server system state backups and file server backups. Test and install all IAVA patches on Enterprise servers within a designated time frame. Advanced troubleshooting of mail flow problems within Exchange 2000/2003. Support and troubleshoot remote access issues Maintain and troubleshoot Address List and contact replication issues. Test, maintain and implement Windows Group Policy Object. Review ISS security scans and correct all possible vulnerabilities within the network. Verify proper replication between all domain controllers within the forest on a daily basis. Verify hardware performance logs for each server to validate proper functionality or possible failures. Create and keep updated Emergency Repair Disks for Enterprise Servers. Review Audit logs for unauthorized access to accounts or folders within the forest. Manage DNS, WINS, and DHCP servers. Provide tier 3 support for Active Directory and Exchange problems within the enterprise.
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If you would like to apply for one of the positions below, please forward your resume and cover letter (cover letter required for Office Manager/ Executive Assistant Position) to Jennifer Jones- jennifer.jones@redcanyonsoftware.com. It is important to reference the job title in the subject of your email.
(posted June 13)

GEOSPATIAL ANALYST
NATIONAL DROUGHT MITIGATION CENTER (NDMC)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA - LINCOLN
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

The National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC) with the School of Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln invites applications for a Geospatial Analyst position.

The Geospatial Analyst shall assist a multi-disciplinary research team in the development of new drought monitoring tools and decision support systems. The individual will work with climate and remote sensing experts to research and develop remote sensing-based techniques for drought assessment and investigate new statistical and geospatial modeling techniques for drought monitoring. The individual will also assist in the development of web-based tools and applications to disseminate geospatial information to the public and the maintenance of a historical climate, remote sensing, and other geospatial information databases.

Bachelor's degree (plus six months of relevant experience) in geography, climatology, meteorology, computer science, statistics, natural resources, remote sensing, GIS, environmental science, or a related field is required. Master's degree in one of the above fields is preferred. Relevant coursework can substitute for experience. Knowledge of statistics, environmental modeling, and/or computer programming essential. Excellent computer and organizational skills, oral/written communication skills, and demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team necessary. Preferred skills in the following areas include: 1) understanding and experience in database design and maintenance (e.g., SQL Server), 2) understanding and application of data mining/knowledge discovery methods or geostatisical techniques for environmental modeling, 3) familiarity with computer programming languages and applications development (e.g., .Net), 4) familiarity or skill in the geovisualization of information, and 5) experience in the development of geospatial web-based tools.

Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. UNL offers a benefits package that makes available group life, health, and disability insurance and family coverage programs at minimal cost to the employee; TIAA/CREF and/or Fidelity Investment Fund retirement plans; excellent vacation and sick leave plans; and staff and dependent tuition remission.

View Requisition #080482 at https://employment.unl.edu for complete description of duties, qualification requirements and to apply for the position. Create application or log in and review/edit existing application. Click "Apply for this position" button at the top or bottom of the page. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter and references in three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.

Review of applications will begin July 7, 2008, and continue until a successful candidate is identified or the search is closed.

The University of Nebraska is committed to a pluralistic campus community through affirmative action, equal opportunity, work-life balance, and dual careers. We assure reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Contact Ann Fiedler at (402) 472-6707 or afiedler1@unl.edu for assistance.

Local contact:
Brian Wardlow, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor / Remote Sensing Specialist
National Drought Mitigation Center
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68583-0749
phone: (402) 472-6729
fax: (402) 472-2946
email: bwardlow2@unl.edu
NDMC website: http://www.drought.unl.edu

(posted June 12)

SENIOR CONSULTANT - ASSET MANAGEMENT
RED OAK CONSULTING
DENVER, CO

Title: Senior Consultant-Asset Management(Red Oak Consulting)
Job Category: Environmental
Req Number: mpi-00001177

Malcolm Pirnie, Inc is seeking an experienced Asset Management Consultant for our Red Oak Consulting division. The individual will play a project delivery role in a variety of asset management consulting engagements with our municipal, federal, and industrial clients. Candidates should be experienced with technical delivery of asset management projects for the water, wastewater and/or power utility industry.

See full description at http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=660&ji=1737033&sn=I&tf=JobDescription.html

(posted June 11)

ESRI SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
ENGLEWOOD, CO

This opportunity is for an experienced ESRI solutions professional to support the development and act as a product/project lead for the company's ESRI-base applications. Current ESRI products utilized are ArcGIS, ArcSDE and ArcIMS which support this organization's geospatial solutions. This position requires a thorough understanding of the ESRI product suite to support the application development and the product support of the application once in production.

For details, contact:
Eileen Neuweiler
Streamside Professional Search
Office (303) 422-0462
Cell (303) 919-8180
eileen@streamsidepsi.com

GIS COORDINATOR
GIS SPECIALIST
WALSH ENVIRONMENTAL
BOULDER, CO

GIS Specialist
Boulder environmental consulting firm seeks a full time GIS Specialist – 2 years experience.
Duties will include daily interaction with environmental scientists and engineers to create
and support GIS projects involving spatial data sets, GPS and remote sensed imagery, attribution,
analysis and preparation of maps and graphics for use in technical documents and GeoWeb
presentations. Schooling and experience with core ESRI GIS products are required, such as ArcView,
Info, Pad, Catalog, Toolbox and extensions. Additional experience with remote sensing software
(and theory) such as ERDAS or ENVI and graphics software experience is desirable. Knowledge and of
standard concepts, practices, and procedures of GIS used in life/geo-sciences is desirable
Excellent communication and time-management skill are a requisite. Creativity, flexibility and
independent work ethic are desirable. Full benefits package, 401K. Send resume and salary
requirements in PDF format or snail mail format to; aharrison@walshenv.com, WALSH Environmental,
4888 Pearl East Circle, Suite 108, Boulder, 80301. Attention: HR ~ $36k

GIS Coordinator
Boulder environmental consulting firm seeks a full time GIS Specialist- Coordinator. Duties
will include daily interaction with environmental scientists and engineers to create and support GIS
projects involving spatial data sets, GPS and remote sensed imagery, attribution, analysis and
preparation of maps and graphics for use in technical documents and GeoWeb presentations.
Solid, high level competence with full ESRI GIS products suite including ArcView, Info, Pad,
Catalog, Toolbox and extensions are required. Additional experience with remote sensing software
(and theory) such as ERDAS or ENVI and graphics software experience is desirable. Position
coordinates with other office GIS/CAD technicians. Requires a bachelor's degree in related area of
specialty and 4-6 years of experience in the field or in related area and must be familiar with
standard concepts, practices, and procedures of GIS used in life/geo-sciences. Excellent
communication and time-management skills are a requisite. Creativity, flexibility and
independent work ethic are desirable. Full benefits package, 401K. Send resume and salary
requirements in PDF format or snail mail format to; aharrison@walshenv.com, WALSH Environmental,
4888 Pearl East Circle, Suite 108, Boulder, 80301. Attention: HR ~$50k

(posted June 9)

GIS TECHNICIANS (Part-time, Temporary)
SPECTRUM MAPPING
DENVER, CO

WANTED: Part-time, temporary GIS technicians (now through end/Aug 08; up to ten positions available).

Duties include manual LiDAR editing and QC, including digitizing of breaklines/water features plus basic GIS operations.

Education and experience: B.S. in Earth Sciences or minimum two years coursework toward degree; basic skills in using ESRI products. Day and evening shifts available; starting pay $10.50 per hour; downtown Denver location.

Reply (e-mail only; no phone calls, please) with resume to Paul Siegel at Spectrum Mapping: psiegel@specmap.com.

Paul Siegel, Marketing Coordinator
Spectrum Mapping LLC
1560 Broadway, Suite 2000
Denver, CO 80202
Tel: (303) 298-9847, x 313

GEOGRAPHIC SPECIALIST
US CENSUS BUREAU
LAKEWOOD, CO

The Census Bureau is back-filling our Geographic Specialist positions in our Lakewood, Colorado office as we promote our existing staff. We offer a unique opportunity for college graduates and early career Geography/GIS practitioners to gain experience in the largest peacetime mobilization of the federal government.

This latest posting opens today and closes June 20th.

Pay range is from $39,000 to $62,000 per year depending on experience.

For more information and instructions on how to apply, please see the Geographic Specialist (External) hyperlink under the following URL: http://www.census.gov/roden/www/emply.html

Jim Castagneri
US Census Bureau

(posted June 6)

COMPUTER SCIENTIST TRAINEES
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
LAKEWOOD, CO

Note: I just started working with the USGS Center of Excellence for GIScience. We're looking for a few more student employees. Mostly we need programming skills but the positions are low enough grade to allow time to pick up new skills. If you're interested, email Mike Finn at mfinn@usgs.gov. Primarily we are looking for people to be based out of the Lakewood Federal Center but I believe there is some flexibility.
-Eric Wolf
Eric B. Wolf 720-209-6818
PhD Student CU-Boulder - Geography
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Official Notice:
Computer Scientist Trainees

The U. S. Geological Survey is seeking individuals who are familiar with computer programming and software development on Windows and UNIX platforms. We are interested in employees for full time summer work and part-time work during the semester (15 – 30 hours per week).

Qualified applicants should have:
Familiarity with C++ development using Visual Studio .NET or GCC.
Have taken at least one course in data structures.

Experience with the following is a plus:
Java
Qt
Web development using AJAX
Familiarity with database systems
Familiarity with W3C or Open Geospatial Consortium Standards and APIs.

Computer Scientist Trainees will be supporting various geographic and cartographic research projects.
Two projects with immediate need are:
- User-Centered Design for Web Services
Objective: Design of a human intuitive interface for one (or more) viewers for The National Map access viewers (or portal) to all USGS data
Approach: Design Web interface and services. Develop a viewer for The National Map based on the results of a user survey and the design.
- Further enhancement to the Interface between the Agricultural Non-Point Source (AGNPS) Pollution Model and the ERDAS Imagine Geographic Information System (GIS)

-- Background: The U.S. Department of Agriculture developed the AGNPS pollution model. This model has been used extensively by scientists conducting hydrologic or water quality analyses using computer modeling in an attempt to further understand the complex problem of managing non-point sources of pollution in a watershed hydrology domain. The USGS has developed a unique Windows-based program, the AGNPS Data Generator (ADGen) to simplify the task of preparing and creating the input for AGNPS through an interface with ERDAS Imagine.

Interested persons should send a resume to Michael P. Finn, Research Cartographer, at mfinn@usgs.gov.

GIS ANALYST
LONGMONT, CO

This is the opportunity that you have been waiting for. A highly respected and rapidly growing Longmont company is need of a Senior GIS Analyst/Production Supervisor to help them with the transition from a small independently owned company to a branch in a huge well known corporation. This business provides a variety of exciting GIS services. Exciting, innovative, technologically advanced and growing are the top adjectives to describe this company. No two days will be the same and the room for career development is limitless. This is your chance to get in on a company that is going nowhere but up.

Essential Job Functions:
" Supervise Production team - mange schedule, cost and quality
" Provide status reports to senior management
" Identify training needs and work with the Training staff to develop and administer training.
" Create and prepare maps, tables and graphic s for reports, PowerPoint presentations and other data products
" Select and process control points and geo-rectify image files or geo-reference raster files to an existing baseline date set
" Work with and translate between various map projection, datums and file formats.
" Collect geocode, analyze and process attributions and vector data
" Create, maintain and update GIS databases
" Create and maintain links between map files/attributes and other databases.
" Support training and workshops and provide customer technical assistance as required
" Provide information form GIS databases to EMS staff and clients
" Represent the organization as needed at meeting and other forums
" Prepare completed products for shipment/delivery via ftp, media or firewire
" Undertake other project and functions as needed.
" Keep the Director of Operations informed of project related issues and seek advice as needed
" Provide recommendations of process improvement and product innovations intended to streamline operations, improve communications and promote product/business development

Required Skills:
" 7-10 years GIS or imagery experience
" GIS Professional with a Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Geography, Agriculture, Photoimagary or Remote Sensing
" Project or Team leader in past or current employment
" Expert GIS Analyst with expert skills using ARC products
" Experience with upper level software: TNT Mips, PCI and Imagine
" Experience with rafters processing aircraft imagery
" Experience with multi spectral imagery
" Experience with technical writing in SML and HTML
" Successful track record supervising GIS technicians/analysts in data creation, conversion and enhancement projects
" Excellent written and verbal communication
" Exceptional professional and interpersonal skills. Able to stay calm in the face of adversity
" Proficient use of standard office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

Desired skills:
" Agricultural experience

Salary/Wage: 75-90K per year DOE
Job Category: Science
Career Level: Experienced, Senior level, Manager

Erin M McCarty
Job Store Staffing
HR Coordinator
3434 47th St. Suite 250
Boulder, CO 80301
303-682-5627 (Phone)
303-682-5400 (Fax)
https://webstaff.jobstorestaffing.com/webstaff/start.htm

(posted May 7)

SUMMER INTERN
GEOEYE
THORNTON, CO

GeoEye has an opening for a summer intern.

Qualified applicant will be a US citizen, college student, with some computer programming (C, C++, Java, or MatLab)
experience and preferably some Unix or Linux script experience.

Interested persons should email a resume to:

Gene Dial
Director, Product Engineering
303-254-2058
dial.gene@geoeye.com
GeoEye
12076 Grant St
Thornton, CO 80241

(posted May 5)

LIDAR SENSOR/GEODETIC MANAGER
MARKETING SPECIALIST
SANBORN
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

LiDAR Sensor\Geodetic Manager
The LiDAR Manager brings a strong technical background to support and provide leadership to the LiDAR /Geodetic Engineering business. Relevant experience must include LiDAR collection, field survey, GPS and IMU field and post processing, system installation and calibration and LiDAR analysis and processing to ensure goals and objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed quality and time frames. Will perform a combination of production, field work, sensor trouble shooting and other duties as required.

Duties:
* Helps supervise LiDAR Department employees and resources to ensure maximum efficiency, quality, and productivity.
* Recommends LiDAR Department capital and expense budgets and track expenditures.
* Tracks and reports operations status within the LiDAR Department.
* Reviews industry technology changes. Recommends R&D activities to improve efficiency.
* Interface for all LiDAR sensor and component suppliers
* Continually looks for methods to enhance Collection and production processes, lower costs and improve product delivery.
* Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and resolve problems.
* Provides support to Sales and Proposals staff as required for technical writing, presentations, cost estimates and project planning.
* Leads Department for Flight project planning
* Leads department to meet schedule targets of 95% or greater
* Leads department to achieve a < 5% internal or customer re-work goal
* Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, Survey/Geomatic Engineering, or a related field; a minimum of six years experience in Geomatics including LiDAR, GIS, Survey and GPS technology. Must have the ability to manage a group of technical non-exempt and exempt employees, maintaining a high degree of motivation and focus within the department. Must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task and maintain organization in a changing environment. Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication leadership and motivational skills with a strong commitment to quality required.

Preferences (optional): Master’s degree preferred

Marketing Specialist
Sanborn’s marketing specialist participates in planning, developing and implementing efforts related to marketing strategies and tactics. In this role, you will work in a collaborative environment to develop company collateral, product marketing, media and public relations, web content, presentation materials and any other means by which the company communicates to its leadership, partners, customers and employees.

RESPONSIBILITES
* Develops marketing strategies in support of new and existing products with a focus on branding and product placement.
* Develops product marketing plans and marketing communications projects.
* Leads the marketing effort to develop messaging and materials to support sales efforts.
* Establishes and maintains media professional relationships, deadlines & artwork coordination including ROI analysis for print and electronic media campaigns and corporate communications.
* Establishes and maintains regional office relationships and maintains a standard level of regional consistency.
* Develops and implements appropriate advertisement and direct mail campaign placement as required.
* Responsible for the planning and implementation of various activities to include preparing and organizing prospective client brochure materials, seminar materials, Power Point presentations and other promotional materials; teams with the graphic designer to coordinate printing efforts, monitors quantities of marketing materials and supplies company wide and places orders as necessary.
* Responsible for the corporate website content development and maintenance. Supports the graphic designer on content and design implementation.
* Develops the communications plan for press releases. Maintains public relations activities. Maintains corporate PR procedures and policies.
* Supports the business partner relationships and major tradeshow efforts.
* Supports the development of annual Marketing budgets.
* Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree in Communications,
Marketing or a related degree.
A minimum of five years experience in a marketing and communications role.
Experience with product marketing concepts and implementation is required.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft office products to include Power Point.
Working knowledge of the Internet and general understanding of web site design and content management.
Working knowledge of remote sensing,
GIS and photogrammetry is preferred.
Macromedia Dreamweaver experience is a plus.
Excellent time management skills and the ability to plan, organize, and effectively present data in various mediums.
Ability to perform multiple tasks, working under occasional short deadlines and just-in-time projects a must.
Excellent oral and written communications skills and ability to work in an interdisciplinary and inter-office environment with minimal direction.

TO APPLY: Submit your resume, cover letter and writing samples. Sanborn is an equal opportunity employer.
Sanborn
1935 Jamboree Drive, Suite 100
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
www.sanborn.com

(posted April 30)

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
TELVENT MINER & MINER
FORT COLLINS, CO

System Administrator
Telvent Miner & Miner, is a world leader in the development and implementation of geographic information system (GIS) software for utilities. TM&M’s ArcFM™ Solution and extended services assist electric, gas, water and waste water utilities in increasing productivity, lowering costs, and improving services by allowing them to effectively manage spatial information. Founded in 1946 as a full-service electrical engineering firm, TM&M has been a strategic business partner of ESRI since 1987. This partnership has enabled TM&M to become the world’s leading developer of ArcGIS® applications for the utility industry. TM&M services include implementation, integration, and customization of software to fit the needs of individual utilities.

Position Summary & Major Responsibilities: This position is responsible for desktop applications support, especially for Lotus Notes and Microsoft Office. Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting tasks will be included, along with basic hardware and peripheral support. The Systems Administrator will work on prioritized tasks based on feedback and guidance from the Sr. Systems Engineer. Network support will be a requirement, with the goal of learning and providing backup to the Sr. Systems Engineer (primary source of network support.)

Duties & Responsibilities:

* Perform system upgrades, evaluate and install patches and resolve software related issues.
* Server and desktop hardware setup and configuration including RAID.
* Provide support for laptop computers and peripherals.
* Network systems support, including network/desktop security and VPN’s. Will include support for remote offices and traveling users as well.
* Track computer inventory.
* Complete tasks assigned by the Sr. Systems Engineer on a timely basis with minimal supervision.

Education & Experience Preferred:

* Bachelor of Science degree in computer science, management information systems, or engineering (or related field with computer emphasis). Relevant job experience will also be considered in lieu of a degree.
* 4 years experience in networking systems, including switches, hubs, routers, firewalls, WLAN’s.
* At least 2 years experience installing server and desktop operating systems and software.
* Microsoft Active Directory & IIS knowledge required.
* Citrix Server configuration and support preferred.
* Multiple UNIX platforms experience a plus.
* Solid communication skills.

TM&M offers competitive wages and benefits including life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage at no cost to employees, partially paid health and dental insurance for you and your dependents, tuition and training reimbursement, Section 125 plan, 401(k) retirement plan, Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays, vacation and sick time. TM&M headquarters offices are located in Fort Collins, CO. Additional locations are in Philadelphia, PA, Athens, GA, Vancouver, WA and Broomfield, CO. Applicants must pass a background check. For immediate, confidential consideration, qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to our HR Department. If you would prefer to apply online, please go to our Resume Sender at www.miner.com or email Recruit@miner.com.

Telvent Miner & Miner
4701 Royal Vista Circle
Fort Collins, CO 80528
http://www.miner.com

(posted Apr. 30)

GIS ANALYST (Contract 12 mos. +)
TEKSYSTEMS
WYOMING

TEKsystems has a 12 month + contract position open in Wyoming. This person will travel quite a bit for Census work. We need a Technical GIS Analyst who has worked with a variety of systems. Experience in a Political environment is preferred.

We are looking for a Geographic Information System (GIS) analyst to manage the State of Wyoming’s implementation of the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2010 decennial census geographic programs and subsequent legislative redistricting plan.

This person should be primarily technical, as well as analytical. You will support the Legislature’s redistricting process, following the 2010 census. The individual would be responsible for preparatory GIS-related work pertaining to redistricting, to be done in cooperation with the U.S. Census Bureau and local and state governmental officials in Wyoming. Individual will report to the OCIO, working closely with the Economic Analysis Division and the Legislative Service Office and local county offices as well as State officials.

Duties include GIS database administration and maintenance, research and analysis, map creation, coordinating with local government officials and the U.S. Census Bureau, and consultation with legislators and legislative staff members responsible for the redistricting process.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in geography, political science, community planning, or a related field and two years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree in geography, political science, community planning, or a related field.

We are looking for an individual that demonstrates:
· Expertise in a variety of GIS applications and systems.
· Ability to take vague requirements and produce results using GIS tools.
· Leadership and solid ability to communicate in developing the Wyoming Legislature’s technical response to redistricting with a variety of stakeholders.
· The ability to work independently and with a multi-disciplinary team.
· The ability to organize and manage his/her own workload and to determine preferred approaches to projects and problem solving.
· Excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to collaborate with a variety of public officials and legislative staff members.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills.
· Experience/familiarity with geographic concepts and census data.

Travel to and from Wyoming counties is expected. Engagement may be greater than one year depending on funding.

Interested Candidates please send resume to Kelly Williams at kewillia@teksystems.com or call 303.412.2749.

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OTHER RESOURCES:

Professional Development information from Cary and Associates:
http://www.caryandassociates.com/marketing_tools/professional_development.html

Geospatial Careers website is at http://www.geospatialcareers.net
This website is for students and others interested in learning about careers in geospatial technologies.
It is sponsored by the NH Space Grant Consortium in partnership with NH GRANIT and the
University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension.

GIS Job Finder Website:
http://www.gis-job-finder.com/

Non-specific listing of employers:
The following companies frequently have openings in the aerospace, GIS, GPS, software
programming, IT, engineering, remote sensing, and related geotechnologies.
Check their web sites, listed below, for current openings and position descriptions.

BALL AEROSPACE
BOULDER, COLORADO
Visit the web site for further details: http://www.ballaerospace.com/p2car.html
Also contact Ken Turnbull at ken@kenturnbull.com for application advice.

CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER
DENVER, COLORADO
Go to http://www.denvergov.org/jump_employment.asp for a access to a variety of listings.

COOPERATIVE INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES (CIRES)
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
BOULDER, COLORADO
Visit http://cires.colorado.edu/jobs.html for listings (mostly research assistant positions).

DIGITALGLOBE
LONGMONT, COLORADO
Job details are at http://www.digitalglobe.com. Navigate to "About Us" and "Careers"

GEOEYE (a merger of Orbimage and Space Imaging)
THORNTON, COLORADO
Visit the web site for complete details: http://www.geoeye.com/corporate/jobs.htm

ITT VISUAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. (formerly RESEARCH SYSTEMS, INC. or RSI)
BOULDER, COLORADO
See http://www.ittvis.com/opportun/index.asp

JEPPESEN
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
Go to the careers section of the Jeppesen web site at http://www.jeppesen.com.

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP.
AURORA, COLORADO SPRINGS, DENVER, & LITTLETON, COLORADO
Visit http://www.lockheedmartin.com and click on "Careers"

MERRICK & COMPANY
AURORA, COLORADO
Point your web browser to http://www.merrick.com and click on "Career Center"

NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP.
AURORA, COLORADO SPRINGS, DENVER, & FT. COLLINS, COLORADO
Go to http://careers.northropgrumman.com/ExternalHorizonsWeb/getCareerHome.do

PIXXURES, INC.
ARVADA, COLORADO
Visit http://www.pixxures.com for current job listings.

PREMIER DATA SERVICES
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
Visit Premier Data's web site for more information on these and other openings:
http://www.premierdata.com/company/index.html

SANBORN MAP CO.
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
For descriptions, go to http://www.sanborn.com/about_sanborn/careers.htm

URS CORPORATION
DENVER, COLORADO
See http://www.urscorp.com/careers/jobops/index.html for more information.

VEXCEL CORPORATION (Now owned by MICROSOFT CORPORATION)
BOULDER, COLORADO
See the web sites for job descriptions: http://www.vexcel.com, http://www.microsoft.com

(Supplemental list updated March 28, 2008)

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** Clarification of what it means to have current federal employment "status":

"Applications will be accepted from any qualified individual with current career or career-conditional status, those with reinstatement eligibility, and those eligible under special programs, including Veterans Readjustment Appointment (VRA) eligibles for GS-11/WG-11 (or equivalent), 30% or more compensable disabled veterans, handicapped authority eligibles, and Peace Corps eligibles. Veterans who are preference eligibles or who have been separated from the armed forces under honorable conditions after 3 years or more of continuous active service may apply. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to political, religious or labor organization affiliation or nonaffiliation, marital status, race, color, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, or nondisqualifying physical or mental handicap."

(Excerpted from federal employment application materials.)

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