Seasonal Worker- Enterprise GIS & Data Management
Listed on 2026-01-15
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IT/Tech
Data Engineer, Data Analyst
Location
Newington, CT
Date Opened
1/8/2026 12:00:00 AM
Salary
$16.94 - $17.00*/hour (
* Maximum hourly rate may be subject to change)
Job Type
Seasonal/Summer
Close Date
1/28/2026 11:59:00 PM
The State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). now accepting applications for 2 (two) Seasonal Workers (E-GIS & Data Management) positions in the Bureau of Policy & Planning. Positions are based in Newington, CT.
Our E-GIS & Data Management units must build & maintain tools and develop processes to collect and analyze data, manage that data in a sustainable fashion, develop and implement quality assessment and quality control procedures, and make data easily accessible for all stakeholders in a variety of platforms. Much of that data is geospatial in nature and is being accessed through the Department’s cloud based ArcSDE database architecture and the summer worker positions will aid in appropriate management of the data and architecture.
Digitizing assets, assessing data quality, publishing layers, and managing data solutions appropriately will significantly aid the Department’s efforts to adopt a more data-driven approach across all of its programs and asset classes. E-GIS Summer Workers will aid with developing meaningful and effective data management tools, data integration strategies & solutions, and facilitating staff analytical capabilities to leverage and interpret critical transportation information in support of the mission and core business processes of DOT.
HIGHLIGHTS
Anticipated start date in May of 2026 and ending by September 30, 2026
Monday-Friday, first shift
8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, seasonal
Location:
Positions based in Newington, CT
THE ROLE
- Utilizing available data management software (FME, ArcGIS Pro/Model Builder, Power Automate, etc.) to build and adjust sustainable Extract, Transform, and Load processes to break down data siloes and connect authoritative systems
- Utilizing GIS software (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise Portal, QGIS, etc.) to develop authoritative geospatial datasets and web/desktop tools for internal stakeholders to manage, update, analyze, and make accessible critical infrastructure and business data to necessary stakeholders and partners
- Utilizing geospatially accurate linear referencing system (LRS) data in a geospatial data management environment for QA/QC, analysis, and management purposes
- Examining data sets and processes to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and completeness
- Offering recommendations to asset data stewards for integration opportunities and championing the innovative benefits of utilizing a centralized GIS warehouse by connecting previously disparate systems
- Supporting data owners, custodians, and stewards in building automated processes and interactive user interfaces for creating dynamic reports that support analysis and performance assessment
- Working collaboratively across multiple disciplines and levels to provide access and tools to the Department and the public
- In concert with the DOT business analysis team, identifying data gaps in work flows and work to develop integrated technology solutions to address those gaps
- Gaining general knowledge of, and extracting data from, multiple sources and systems while working to identify and catalogue all appropriate data sources in the agency
- Participating in teams reviewing the readiness of data sets for maturation of data through its lifecycle and integration into enterprise available solutions
- Contributing to technical teams in the development, deployment and application of predictive, prescriptive, descriptive, inferential and diagnostic analytics
- Researching, analyzing, and building a broad understanding of CTDOT Transportation operations and the challenges and policy concerns that face the agency
- Aiding in data development efforts throughout the entire lifecycle of a data assets, including; helping to build initial data inventories through digitization, populating attribute data, modifying schemas, documenting business requirements for data assets, publishing versioned editable web services, building editing web solutions, and automating QA/QC processes for data accuracy and completeness
- Performing other related duties as required
As one of Connecticut's largest State agencies, DOT employs approximately 3,300 individuals statewide in five bureaus. It is the DOT's mission to improve quality of life through transportation. We have a significant transportation infrastructure system that is essential to maintaining mobility for Connecticut residents and businesses and supporting economic and community development while preserving environmental and cultural resources. The Department of Transportation is committed to cultivating a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve.
Applications from individuals having diverse backgrounds and life experiences are strongly encouraged.
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