MIT Lincoln Laboratory Library GIS Specialist Job Posting

Menk, Robert - 1150 - MITLL bmenk at LL.MIT.EDU
Wed Feb 29 11:12:52 EST 2012


We're looking for someone to help us build our internal GIS repository as well as provide a bit of basic sysadmin support. The Job description is below. Apply online at

https://www.ll.apply2jobs.com/ProfExt/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=3385&CurrentPage=1





Due to security constraints, this position requires proof of US citizenship.



Bobb Menk



Position Summary:



The Library GIS Specialist and Systems Administrator:



# Works with Team Lead for Information Management & Metadata Services and various members of IT staff to migrate existing GIS data index to a full-fledged GIS data repository.

# Assists laboratory research community with access and utilization of GIS repository.

# Participates in Geodata repository data evaluation, metadata creation, data loading and troubleshooting of data loading.

# Provides systems administration function for all library-based servers.

# Collaborates and coordinates with IT support personnel (desktop technicians, systems administrators, developers, etc.) regarding library systems related initiatives.

# Works closely with library catalog administrator & digital archivist to ensure their systems are well-maintained, secure, and efficient.

# With the Information Management & Metadata Services staff, explores opportunities to improve library services using new technologies.



Requirements:



# BA/BS in computer science or a related field or equivalent combination of education and training required.

# Masters in Library or Information Science preferred.

# 4 -6 years IT experience in a library setting experience required.

# Demonstrated experience with GIS repositories and applications, e.g. the ESRI suite of GIS software, as well as experience and knowledge of current best practices in GIS repositories.

# Demonstrated system administration experience

# Knowledge of languages, platforms, and servers such as Linux, Apache, Tomcat, PHP, Perl, Java, XML/XSLT.

# Demonstrated experience with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, & MySQL.

# Strong communication and presentation skills.

# Experience with library catalog systems or archival digital repositories (preferred).

# Experience with Drupal CMS (preferred).

# Experience with PFPS Falconview (preferred).

# Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance required.


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