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
  • Conversion Specialist
  • GIS Specialist
  • GIS Application Specialist
  • GIS Data Specialist
  • Geographic Information Systems Specialist
  • Geographic Information Systems Application Specialist
  • Geographic Information Systems Data Specialist
  • Geographical Information System Specialist
  • Geospatial Specialist

  • 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.

  • Collect, compile, or integrate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, such as remote sensing or cartographic data for inclusion in map manuscripts.
  • Create, analyze, report, convert, or transfer data, using specialized applications program software.
  • Develop specialized computer software routines, internet-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, or business applications to customize geographic information.
  • 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.

  • Collaborate with others to determine design specifications or details.
  • Develop scientific or mathematical models.
  • Document technical specifications or requirements.