Will “Geographic Information Systems Analyst (GIS Analyst)” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔
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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”.
Also Known As…
- Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists
- Resource Analyst
- Geospatial Program Management Officer
- Geospatial Intelligence Subject Matter Expert
- Geographic Information Systems Specialist (GIS Specialist)
- Geographic Information Systems Manager (GIS Manager)
- Geographic Information Systems Director (GIS Director)
- Geographic Information Systems Coordinator (GIS Coordinator)
- Geographic Information Systems Administrator (GIS Administrator)
- Geographic Information System Analyst (GIS Analyst)
- Geospatial Technologist
- Geospatial Specialist
- Geospatial Scientist
- Geospatial Information Technologist
- Geospatial Information Scientist
- Geospatial Engineer
- Geospatial Analyst
- Geographic Information Systems Technologist (GIS Technologist)
- Geographic Information Systems Scientist (GIS Scientist)
- Geographic Information Systems Physical Scientist (GIS Physical Scientist)
- Geographic Information Systems Geographer (GIS Geographer)
- Geographic Information Systems Engineer (GIS Engineer)
- Geographic Information Systems Developer (GIS Developer)
- Geographic Information Systems Database Administrator (GIS Database Administrator)
- Geographic Information Systems Data Specialist (GIS Data Specialist)
- Geographic Information Systems Data Manager (GIS Data Manager)
- Geographic Information Systems Data Administrator (GIS Data Administrator)
- Geographic Information Systems Application Specialist (GIS Application Specialist)
- Geographic Information Systems Analyst (GIS Analyst)
- Geographic Information Scientist
Tasks for “Geographic Information Systems Analyst (GIS Analyst)”
- Coordinate or direct research or publication activities of technicians or related staff.
- Provide technical support for computer-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping software.
- Develop new applications for geospatial technology in areas such as farmland preservation, pollution measurement, or utilities operations management.
- Provide technical expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to clients or users.
- 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.
- Create, edit, or analyze geospatial data, using Global Positioning Systems (GPS) or digitizing techniques.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Document, design, code, or test Geographic Information Systems (GIS) models, internet mapping solutions, or other applications.
- 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.
- Prepare training materials for or make presentations to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) users.
- Develop specialized computer software routines, internet-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, or business applications to customize geographic information.
- Perform integrated or computerized Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analyses to address scientific problems.
- 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.
- Make recommendations regarding upgrades considering implications of new or revised Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software, equipment, or applications.
- Apply three-dimensional (3D) or four-dimensional (4D) technologies to geospatial data to allow for new or different analyses or applications.
- Meet with clients to discuss topics such as technical specifications, customized solutions, or operational problems.
- Conduct feasibility studies or identify system, time, equipment, or cost requirements for projects.
- Produce data layers, maps, tables, or reports, using spatial analysis procedures or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, equipment, or systems.
- 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.
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- LAMP Stack
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- Hypertext markup language HTML
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- State Soil Geographic STATSGO Database
- Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition VBScript
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- PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
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- Practical extraction and reporting language Perl
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- Drupal
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- Ext JS
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- dBASE
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