What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Mapping Analyst position at Endurance IT Services?
We are seeking a skilled GIS professional with experience in outside plant mapping, particularly within utility or carrier projects. The ideal candidate will support the planning and implementation of a fiber plant installation, leveraging GIS tools and spatial data to ensure accurate and efficient mapping. Candidates with broader utility-related GIS experience are also encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed maps of fiber plant installations using GIS software.
- Interpret and analyze spatial data to support project planning and execution.
- Collaborate with engineering and field teams to ensure data accuracy and completeness.
- Automate data workflows and manage large datasets using Python and SQL.
- Present findings and visualizations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Maintain organized records and documentation of mapping activities.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar platforms for spatial analysis and map creation.
- Strong skills in Python and SQL for data manipulation and automation.
- Experience in collecting, cleaning, and managing spatial and non-spatial data.
- Ability to model geographic patterns and interpret spatial relationships.
- Ability to solve complex geographic problems through data interpretation.
- Precision in handling data and creating accurate maps.
- Capable of identifying issues and developing solutions independently and collaboratively.
- Clear and effective communication of technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work across disciplines.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accurate records under pressure.
- 2 years of experience in GIS roles, preferably in utility or telecom sectors.
- Familiarity with fiber plant or outside plant mapping is highly desirable.
Preferred Certifications
- GISP (GIS Professional)
- Esri Technical Certification
- Other relevant GIS or data management certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.