GIS Specialist

IT ADMINISTRATION

If you are passionate about using your talents to positively impact Chesapeake, the Information Technology Department is looking to add a Telecom/GIS Specialist to our team of professionals. This position will support the Chesapeake Connects city-wide broadband implementation and operation.

We are seeking a Telecom/GIS Specialist with exposure to ArcGIS Pro and a basic understanding of telecommunication assets including an understanding of Outside Plant (OSP) mapping. The GIS Specialist will use ESRI ArcGIS 10.8.x or ArcGIS Pro and a Fiber Management System to digitize, modify, and attribute telecommunications system facilities from a variety of data sources.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Digitize and attribute telecommunications system facilities.

  • Review and interpret utility as-built drawings for accuracy and to identify current routes and splice points.

  • Keep data current using as-built drawings and field operation feedback.

  • Quality control spatial locations and facilities attributes adhering to defined requirements.

  • Create processes and tools for mobile use of GIS for data collection and consumption.

  • Analyze GIS data sets and build ad-hoc reporting for leadership.

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