GIS Officer
Position Circumstances
- Career Category: Computer - General, Monitoring & Evaluation, Computer - Networking
- Schedule:Full-time
- Salary: $650
GIS officer will work under the supervision of the Information Management Manager/Deputy IM Manager, he/she provides key support within HALO’s Cambodia programme. He/ She is based at HALO HQ office in Siem Reap but required to travel to our location offices in Anlong Veaeng, Kamrieng, Thma Da and East at regular basis.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- In charge of Drone/UAV, work with assigned ops team, following the droning process, including being drone pilot and imagery process.
- Check and verify survey and land release polygons submitted by Survey/EOD and Clearance teams and create/update tasks in GO-IMS.
- Prepare and update layers for uploading onto tablets using “ArcGIS Field Maps” for field staff use before the start of new cycle.
- Maintain the HALO ArcGIS Portal including HALO Operations Map.
- Produce and update monthly HLS maps and send them out to all involved as required Maintain the HALO Geodatabase
- DGPS, work with ops team to ensure timely and accurate land release polygons from clearance teams are collected and QC before being approved into GO-IMS.
- Assist in training field operations teams in the use of DGPS technology.
- Update and maintain programme geospatial data related to HALO mine action operations, for example fixing polygons and geo-points
- Produce accurate, informative and creative mapping using ArcGIS and Google Earth to inform and guide operations.
- Produce maps, infographics and other data visualization to accompany donor reports, presentations and for other external publications and uses.
- Use HALO internal data, open source, and other data with IM and GIS tools to produce analysis of the presence and impact of mines and other explosives.
- Scan and geo-reference historical sketch maps produced by operations teams.
- Other duties are reasonably requested/assigned by the senior management.
Expected Profile of Candidates
Languages:
- English - Good
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Geographic Information Systems or equivalent professional qualifications.
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
- Existing experience working in a similar position, a relevant qualification.
- Professional experience using ArcGIS Pro ArcGIS Desktop.
- Professional experience using ArcGIS Enterprise.
- Experience using DGPS
- Experience using Drone
- Good knowledge English
- Knowledge of Field Maps/Survey123
- Experience processing aerial imagery using GIS software.
Soft Skills
- Ability performs under time pressure
- Ability builds good personal relationships
- Ability learns skills
- Highly focused a passion Information Management
