A Geographic Information Systems Specialist operates a GIS geo-processing system and performs technical geospatial information system input, including spatial and attribute data capture, automation, editing, and maintenance, application design and programming, maintenance/configuration of hardware and basic system analysis, to produce a wide range of geospatial data, databases, maps, reports, and applications, and data exports and files; may produce spatial and non-spatial data for studies or analysis that provide technical assistance relating to the design, construction, operation and maintenance of public/private facilities, zoning and planning, and demographics.
Education Requirement: A bachelor's degree with a major in Geographic Information Systems, Engineering, Geography, Computer Science, or in a closely related field; and completion of 6 semester or 9 quarter units in geographic information systems