Geographic Info Systems and Info Technology
Geographic Information Systems Supervisor (NQS)
About This Position
The GISSupervisor: Not Specified 1.Establishesortransitionsintoaunitorteamunderthe Planning Section 2.Configuresteamtosupportoperationsasnecessary 3.Providesoversightfor GISactivitiesofmultiple GISteamsduringexpandingand complexincidents 4.Managesthe NIMSType1GISAnalystandcoordinatesstaffingandresourcesto supportmission-specificneedsandactivities
Training Requirements
Completionofthefollowing: NIMSTraining Programdefinesanationalbaselinetoguideandpromote NIMS 1.IS-100:Introductiontothe Incident Command System,ICS-100 training.Itprovidesrecommendationstoassist AHJsindevelopingtheirowntraining 2.IS-200:Basic Incident Command Systemfor Initial Response,ICS-200 plans,tailoredtotheirspecificneeds 3.ICS-300:Intermediate Incident Command Systemfor Expanding Incidents 4.IS-700:An Introductiontothe National Incident Management System 5.IS-800:National Response Framework(NRF),An Introduction 6.IS-922:Applicationsof GISfor Emergency Management 7.E-964:NIMSICSAll-Hazards Situation Unit Leader Course,orequivalent 8.E-191:Emergency Operations Center/Incident Command System Interface 1.6-SEPTEMBER2025 GEOGRAPHICINFORMATIONSYSTEMSSUPERVISOR(NQS) 1OF3 Position Qualificationfor Planning Geographic Info Systemsand Info Technology COMPONENT SINGLETYPE NOTES
Experience
Knowledge,Skillsand Abilities: Not Specified 1.Understandsandusescommonlocationreferencesystems,including United States National Grid(USNG),latitude/longitudeandotherappropriatelocation languagesinsupportofdisasteroperations 2.Helpsacquiredatafor GISsoftware,includingcoordinating Memorandumsof Understanding(MOU)foreventimageryandotherlocaldata 3.Acquiresandevaluatesdifferentmaptypesanddatasourcestounderstand limitationsandpresentthemostusefulinformation 4.Providesoversight,guidanceanddirectionfortheuseofpredictivemodelssuch as Hazus Multi-Hazards,chemical,biological,radiologicalandnuclear(CBRN)and Wildland Fire Behavior Modelinginproducingmaps,analysisandreportsfor situationalawarenessanddecision-making Experience: 1.Successfulcompletionofthe National Qualification System(NQS)Position Task Book(PTB)forthe NIMSGISSupervisor,orequivalent AHJdocumentation 2.Practical GISexperience 3.Experienceinamanagementpositioninpublicsafety,emergencymanagement ora GISteam,includingfamiliaritywith GISindustry-standardmethodsand processestomanage GISresourcesandproduce GISproductsandservices 4.Successfulexperienceasa Type1GISAnalystonadeployment,incidentor trainingexercise,includingtabletopswithpreviousexperience
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Geographic Information Systems Supervisor (NQS)
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