Geospatial Data Technician (Contract) — GIS & Mapping

Zolon Tech Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); In loco; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading technology firm is seeking a GIS Technician responsible for managing geographic data for GIS applications. The role entails collecting and analyzing data, creating GIS maps, and collaborating with professionals for accurate spatial information. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in Geography or related field and proficiency in GIS software. This is a contract position at a mid-senior level.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, or a related field; some positions may accept a certificate or associate's degree.
• Proficiency in GIS software and databases.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Mansioni

• Collect geographic data from maps, surveys, and satellite images.
• Digitize and enter geographic data into GIS databases.
• Create and update GIS maps and layers using GIS software.
• Perform quality control checks on GIS data.
• Analyze geographic data to identify patterns and trends.
• Assist in the development of GIS projects.
• Provide technical support and training to GIS users.
• Maintain GIS databases and archives.
• Stay updated on GIS technology advancements.
• Collaborate to integrate GIS data into business processes.

Conoscenze

GIS software proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading technology firm is seeking a GIS Technician responsible for managing geographic data for GIS applications. The role entails collecting and analyzing data, creating GIS maps, and collaborating with professionals for accurate spatial information. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in Geography or related field and proficiency in GIS software. This is a contract position at a mid-senior level.