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# GIS Specialist

- **Company:** BIOGENSYS
- **Location:** Trenton, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $58,240.0 - $61,984.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Digital Data, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Tablet Computers
- **Published:** July 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0800a2bbb3fe3877

## About the Role

* Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree, * Associate (Preferred), * GIS Specialist: 2 years (Preferred)

## Description

* Job duties include updating and maintaining the Tidelands GIS Data Layer that can be viewed by the public as well as internal staff.
 * The information for these layers will be from both spatial and non-spatial digital data, hard-copy historic maps, and aerial photography in support of the Bureau of Tidelands' mission to manage lands currently or formerly flowed by water owned by the State.
 * This work can include georeferencing scanned maps and aerial photography; feature identification, classification, and enhancement; area calculations; and spatial analysis on both raster and vector data.
 * Additional job duties include using GIS research to assist Bureau staff in establishing Tidelands policies; preparing reports outlining recommendations to the Tidelands Resource Council for deliberations concerning the disposition of State-owned lands; and processing Tidelands Grants and Licenses as well as providing hardware and software support as needed, including GIS Training and user assistance.
 * Further duties involve participation in enhancement/development of GIS technology to support online Tidelands applications currently used by the Department; assisting in the development/use of data collected in the field using portable devices such as tablets, smartphones, and GPS units.
 * Assist Bureau staff with the preparation of technical reports and communicate with applicants; assisting with and maintaining the Watershed and Land Management and Tidelands website in conjunction with the IT Group.


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