GIS Mapping Data Technician

The Mapping Data Technician is responsible for completing beginning mapping operations including base map edits, shape drawing, and other GIS related tasks. The Mapping Data Technician should have a basic understanding of GIS and mapping tools and be able to complete basic map edits, data maintenance tasks and basic analysis of mapping edits and issues.

• Work with mapping imagery and data to make edits with exceptional quality and accuracy.
• Use mapping tools and knowledge to continually improve map accuracy and edits.
• Analyze map data and make decisions based on policy to complete map workflows.
• Provide quantitative and qualitative insights to mapping processes as part of post-project analysis or deep dive.
• Run QA tools and answer key quality questions about imagery.
• Enter key mapping metadata and other information as requested with high accuracy.
• Handle complex and time-sensitive data modeling questions.
• Contribute to in-depth failure analysis to determine the root cause of problems or incorrect edits.
• Proactively identify and raise systemic problems with tools or processes.
• Investigate complex problems, provide detailed insights, develop hypotheses, and propose solutions to mitigate, prevent, or solve them.
• Contribute to project bugs, workflows, worksheets, scripts, and dashboards.
• Collect data and provide domain expertise as part of post-project reports or deep dives.
• Use research and discernment skills to make map edits of the highest quality.