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Job Description

Research or develop geospatial technologies. May produce databases, perform applications programming, or coordinate projects. May specialize in areas such as agriculture, mining, health care, retail trade, urban planning, or military intelligence.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 15-1199.04

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists”.

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Tasks for “Geographic Information Systems Data Manager (GIS Data Manager)”

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.
Make recommendations regarding upgrades considering implications of new or revised Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software, equipment, or applications.
Develop specialized computer software routines, internet-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, or business applications to customize geographic information.
Provide technical expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to clients or users.
Conduct feasibility studies or identify system, time, equipment, or cost requirements for projects.
Apply three-dimensional (3D) or four-dimensional (4D) technologies to geospatial data to allow for new or different analyses or applications.
Prepare training materials for or make presentations to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) users.
Collect, compile, or integrate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, such as remote sensing or cartographic data for inclusion in map manuscripts.
Conduct or coordinate research, data analysis, systems design, or support for software such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or Global Positioning Systems (GPS) mapping software.
Coordinate the development or administration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) projects, including the development of technical priorities, client reporting and interface, or coordination and review of schedules and budgets.
Perform integrated or computerized Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analyses to address scientific problems.
Coordinate or direct research or publication activities of technicians or related staff.
Create, analyze, report, convert, or transfer data, using specialized applications program software.
Provide technical support for computer-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping software.
Create, edit, or analyze geospatial data, using Global Positioning Systems (GPS) or digitizing techniques.
Produce data layers, maps, tables, or reports, using spatial analysis procedures or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, equipment, or systems.
Meet with clients to discuss topics such as technical specifications, customized solutions, or operational problems.
Develop new applications for geospatial technology in areas such as farmland preservation, pollution measurement, or utilities operations management.
Lead, train, or supervise technicians or related staff in the conduct of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analytical procedures.
Assist users in formulating Geographic Information Systems (GIS) requirements or understanding the implications of alternatives.
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.
Document, design, code, or test Geographic Information Systems (GIS) models, internet mapping solutions, or other applications.
Create visual representations of geospatial data using complex procedures, such as analytical modeling, three-dimensional renderings, or plot creation.
Design, program, or model Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications or procedures.

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