GIS Specialist

Job Title: GIS Specialist
Location: Kentucky (Remote with travel)
Employment Type: Full-Time Salary

Position Summary
Kentucky Rural Water Association is seeking a GIS Specialist to support mapping, spatial analysis, 
and data management efforts using Esri’s ArcGIS Online platform. This position plays a key role in 
maintaining GIS data, developing web maps and dashboards, and supporting decision-making for 
infrastructure, planning, and emergency response activities for our public utility members.

Key Responsibilities
•  Develop, maintain, and analyze GIS datasets using ArcGIS Pro Online
•  Create and manage ArcGIS Online web maps, apps, and dashboards to support workflows and asset 
management
•  Maintain geodatabases and ensure data quality and accuracy
•  Produce maps and visual products for internal and external stakeholders
•  Collaborate with utility staff across departments to support GIS needs and provide 
training
•  Assist with GPS receiver data collection workflows using mobile GIS applications with Field Maps 
and Survey123

Minimum Qualifications:
•  2–3 years of professional GIS experience
•  Strong working knowledge with ArcGIS Pro Online and web map creation
•  Experience with spatial data editing, analysis
•  Strong attention to detail and willingness to work in a small-team environment
•  Able to speak in front of small groups and turn your knowledge into training

Preferred Qualifications
•  Experience supporting utilities, infrastructure, or public works
•  Experience with Python/ArcPy or Arcade (helpful but not required)
•  Familiarity with ESRI Experience Builder or Instant App (helpful but not required)
Benefits:
• Matching 401K
•  Excellent health insurance with vision and dental
•  Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Travel Reimbursement
To apply, submit your resume to Joe Burns, Director of Programs and Operations, at j.burns@krwa.org
or careers@krwa.org.