GIS Analyst

The Intersect Group

Atlanta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Business Solutions, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Sets, Geographic Information System Software, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geometric Topology, Geospatial Analysis, Information Technology Software, Model Validation, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Software Administration, Software Engineering, Spatial Data, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Technical Delivery
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
12 days ago

Role Summary
The Geospatial Data Analyst plays a critical role in the creation, maintenance, and quality assurance of geospatial data that supports enterprise wide engineering and operational initiatives. This position directly contributes to the development and support of essential GIS datasets, including those required for Positive Train Control compliance and enterprise GIS programs.

In this role, you will interpret complex field data, transform it into accurate digital representations, and ensure alignment with defined data models and standards. You will work cross functionally with engineering and technical teams to deliver high quality geospatial insights and support ongoing infrastructure analysis and planning efforts.

Key Responsibilities
• Create, modify, and maintain geospatial infrastructure data to support critical business applications and engineering initiatives
• Perform quality control and validation of geospatial data, including accepting and promoting data updates
• Interpret field generated spatial data and convert it into compliant digital network models
• Utilize GIS tools to perform topology corrections and geometric adjustments to ensure data accuracy
• Support the development and maintenance of datasets used for Positive Train Control compliance
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to advance enterprise GIS initiatives and data utilization
• Conduct inventory and infrastructure analysis, including measurements, counts, and system evaluations
• Assist senior team members with ongoing GIS responsibilities and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

Key Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field
• Advanced experience with GIS software and geospatial data analysis tools
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets
• Experience performing data quality control, validation, and geospatial modeling
• Knowledge of transportation, infrastructure, or rail systems preferred
• Familiarity with data standards, database structures, and enterprise GIS environments
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across technical and operational teams
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical information into actionable insights

About the Company

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The Intersect Group

The Intersect Group is a different and better business partner. We create unparalleled value for our clients by combining industry-leading Consulting capabilities with comprehensive Staffing and recruitment services. Clients trust us to deliver results based on our deep expertise and proven resources within finance, accounting, and information technology. Through our flexible delivery approach, you get the right solution, at the right time to accelerate your success and achieve all of your mission-critical objectives.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2006