GIS Administrator
About The Position
The GIS Administrator will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining fiber network records using GIS platforms. This role involves developing and maintaining accurate network maps, route documentation, and as-built records. The administrator will support the documentation of OSP and ISP fiber infrastructure, including conduit, splice points, and fiber routes. Collaboration with engineering and field teams is essential to ensure GIS records accurately reflect real-world network conditions. The position also includes assisting with site inspections, verification of fiber infrastructure, and maintaining splice records, GIS data layers, and KMZ network files. Support for planning and documenting fiber installation, splicing, and testing work, as well as tracking activities and updates using internal systems, is also part of the role. Additionally, the GIS Administrator will assist with network restoration documentation during outage events and may occasionally support installation or maintenance activities in data centers or remote facilities. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 1+ year of experience working with GIS software or spatial mapping systems
- Experience creating, editing, and maintaining spatial data and maps
- Familiarity with GIS concepts such as layers, attributes, and geospatial data management
- Ability to learn telecommunications network documentation practices
- Basic understanding of infrastructure mapping or utility networks
- Experience with Visio and DesignCAD
- Experience with cvFiber, ConnectBase, and FiberWorks by Enghouse
- Valid driver’s license for company vehicle use
Nice To Haves
- Experience in telecommunications, fiber optics, utilities, or infrastructure environments
- Exposure to fiber network concepts such as splice points, fiber routes, and conduit systems
- Understanding of fiber types and structured cabling
Responsibilities
- Create, update, and maintain fiber network records using GIS platforms
- Develop and maintain accurate network maps, route documentation, and as-built records
- Support the documentation of OSP and ISP fiber infrastructure, including conduit, splice points, and fiber routes
- Work with engineering and field teams to ensure GIS records reflect real-world network conditions
- Assist with site inspections and verification of fiber infrastructure
- Maintain splice records, GIS data layers, and KMZ network files
- Support the planning and documentation of fiber installation, splicing, and testing work
- Track work activities, infrastructure updates, and materials using internal systems
- Assist with network restoration documentation and updates during outage events
- Occasionally support installation or maintenance activities in data centers or remote facilities
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
