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Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Geographic Information
Systems
Technologists
and
Technicians
30
Alternate Occupation Titles
Computer-Aided Design
and
Drafting Geographic Information
Systems
Technician
Field Geographic Information
Systems
Technician
GIS
Analyst
GIS
Data
Administrator
GIS
Data
Specialist
GIS
Database
Administrator
GPS
Analyst
Technician
Geographic Information
System
Analyst
Geographic Information
Systems
Analyst
Geographic Information
Systems
Data
Administrator
Geographic Information
Systems
Data
Specialist
Geographic Information
Systems
Database
Administrator
Geographic Information
Systems
Administrator
Geographic Information
Systems
Application Specialist
Geographic Information
Systems
Consultant
Geographic Information
Systems
Coordinator
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
Geospatial
Analyst
Global Position
System
Technician
Global Positioning
System
Field Technician
Global Positioning
Systems
Analyst
Technician
Imagery
Analyst
Resource
Analyst
1
O*NET-SOC Description
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.
24
Tasks
Apply three-dimensional (3D)
or
four-dimensional (4D) technologies to geospatial
data
to allow for new
or
different analyses
or
applications.
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.
Create visual representations of geospatial
data
, using complex procedures such as analytical modeling, three-dimensional renderings,
or
plot creation.
Create, analyze, report, convert,
or
transfer
data
, using specialized applications program 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.
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 geospatial
data
building, modeling,
or
analysis, using advanced spatial analysis,
data
manipulation,
or
cartography software.
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.
Recommend procedures, equipment,
or
software upgrades to increase
data
accessibility
or
ease of use.
Review existing
or
incoming
data
for currency, accuracy, usefulness, quality,
or
completeness of documentation.
10
Detailed Work Activities
Analyze
data
to identify trends
or
relationships among variables.
Analyze Geographic Information
Systems
(GIS)
data
for use in green applications.
Create
databases
to store electronic
data.
Design integrated computer
systems.
Develop models of information
or
communications
systems.
Evaluate
data
quality.
Prepare
data
for analysis.
Recommend changes to improve computer
or
information
systems.
Troubleshoot issues with computer applications
or
systems.
Update computer
database
information.
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