TMC Seasonal Senior Specialist The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is seeking two TMC Seasonal Senior Specialists for the GIS/ITS program in Cheyenne, Wyoming. These positions are a lead for shift operators whose primary function is to communicate safety-related information to the traveling public in order to reduce crashes, closures, and fatalities while improving the efficiency of Wyoming highways. Cheyenne is steadily growing on the Front Range while still honoring the history of the Old West. The city offers nearby access to mountain biking, skiing, hiking, fishing, hunting, and other outdoor activities. Cheyenne is also home to the "Daddy of 'em All" Cheyenne Frontier Days which is held the last week of July. Preference will be given to those applicants with experience in a network operations type of environment and must possess leadership skills. Knowledge of ITS devices used by WYDOT.Proficiency in using general office software such as Microsoft Office 2008 and more complex/specialized computer programs such as Citrix, Skyline DMS, and IRIS (Intelligent Roadway Information System).The ability to quickly learn additional programs and/or adapt to software updates is essential. Ability to work with the crew and maintain calm communication in order to lead the crew during high-stress times and in life-threatening situations. Ability to be an intermediary between the supervisor and other operators, and assign duties while acting as the shift leader. In-depth knowledge of the highways for the entire state of Wyoming and devices controlled by the TMC.Must be able to work extended shifts at any time of the day or night. Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
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