How do they match: Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians

  • Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians

  • Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Geographic Information Systems Technician
  • Field Geographic Information Systems Technician
  • Geographic Information System Analyst
  • Geographic Information Systems Administrator
  • Geographic Information Systems Analyst
  • Geographic Information Systems Application Specialist
  • Geographic Information Systems Consultant
  • Geographic Information Systems Coordinator
  • Geographic Information Systems Data Administrator
  • Geographic Information Systems Data Specialist
  • Geographic Information Systems Database Administrator
  • Geographic Information Systems Developer
  • Geographic Information Systems Geographer
  • Geographic Information Systems Mapping Technician
  • Geographic Information Systems Specialist
  • Geographic Information Systems Technician
  • Geographic Information Systems Technologist
  • Geographical Information System Specialist
  • Geographical Information System Technician
  • Global Position System Technician
  • Global Positioning System Field Technician
  • Global Positioning Systems Analyst Technician

  • Assist scientists or related professionals in building, maintaining, modifying, or using geographic information systems (GIS) databases. May also perform some custom application development or provide user support.

  • Assist users in formulating Geographic Information Systems (GIS) requirements or understanding the implications of alternatives.
  • Collect, compile, or integrate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, such as remote sensing or cartographic data for inclusion in map manuscripts.
  • Conduct research, data analysis, systems design, or support for software such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or Global Positioning Systems (GPS) mapping software.
  • Design or coordinate the development of integrated Geographic Information Systems (GIS) spatial or non-spatial databases.
  • Design or prepare graphic representations of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, using GIS hardware or software applications.
  • Design, program, or model Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications or procedures.
  • Develop specialized computer software routines, internet-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, or business applications to customize geographic information.
  • Document, design, code, or test Geographic Information Systems (GIS) models, internet mapping solutions, or other applications.
  • Enter data into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, using techniques such as coordinate geometry, keyboard entry of tabular data, manual digitizing of maps, scanning or automatic conversion to vectors, or conversion of other sources of digital data.
  • Maintain or modify existing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases.
  • Make recommendations regarding upgrades, considering implications of new or revised Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software, equipment, or applications.
  • Meet with clients to discuss topics such as technical specifications, customized solutions, or operational problems.
  • Perform computer programming, data analysis, or software development for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications, including the maintenance of existing systems or research and development for future enhancements.
  • Perform integrated or computerized Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analyses to address scientific problems.
  • Prepare training materials for, or make presentations to, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) users.
  • Produce data layers, maps, tables, or reports, using spatial analysis procedures or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, equipment, or systems.
  • Provide technical expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to clients or users.
  • Provide technical support to users or clients regarding the maintenance, development, or operation of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, equipment, or applications.
  • Read current literature, talk with colleagues, continue education, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, equipment, or systems.

  • Analyze Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data for use in green applications.
  • Design integrated computer systems.
  • Develop models of information or communications systems.
  • Recommend changes to improve computer or information systems.
  • Troubleshoot issues with computer applications or systems.