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GIS Officer at
2 months ago
Bungoma County has an estimated population of about 1.7 million people and spans across 2,069 km2 making it the 3rd most populous County following Nairobi and Kakamega.
Bordering Counties:
- Kakamega to the South
- Trans Nzoia to the North
- Busia to the West. It also shares a significant international border with Uganda.
Responsibilities:
- Designing, developing, and customizing geographic information systems while providing technical and analytical support.
- Assisting in the development and enhancement of Departmental requirements.
- Establishing and managing G.I.S databases and utilizing G.I.S software for data analysis.
- Creating and upholding quality standards for system applications.
- Conducting data capture, analysis, and interpreting spatial information.
- Supervising data flow management activities to support G.I.S.
- Maintaining accurate geospatial documentation for reference.
- Efficiently managing geospatial data, producing maps, and aerial photography analysis for advisory purposes.
Requirements:
- Kenyan citizenship.
- A Bachelors degree in Cartegraphy, Photogrammetry, Geoinformatics, or related fields from a recognized institution.
- Strong analytical skills for data analysis.
- Effective oral and written communication abilities.
- Profound knowledge of G.I.S tools.
- Detail-oriented with expertise in working with databases.
- Proficiency in Computer Applications.
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