State 911 GIS Project Manager

About the role

The State 911 GIS Project Manager will lead Georgia's statewide GIS initiatives that support the implementation and operation of Next Generation 911 (NG911). Reporting to the Georgia Emergency Communications Authority and working closely with the Georgia Geospatial Information Office, the role ensures accurate geospatial data for emergency communications across the state.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and performance metrics for NG911 GIS programs.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams of GIS professionals, PSAP staff, IT specialists, consultants, vendors, and government partners.
• Oversee data validation, addressing, road centerlines, emergency service zones, land use/land cover, and framework datasets.
• Ensure compliance with public safety geospatial standards and promote data interoperability.
• Serve as primary liaison among state agencies, local governments, utilities, telecom providers, and federal partners.

Required profile

• Proven experience managing large‑scale GIS projects, preferably in public safety or emergency communications.
• Strong collaborative and communication skills to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to translate technical GIS concepts into actionable project deliverables.

Required skills

• GIS (Geographic Information Systems)

What we offer

• Competitive salary of $75,000 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package for all career stages.
• Opportunity to shape statewide NG911 capabilities with lasting impact.