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JSI · 2 days ago

GIS Specialist III

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
date6+ years exp

JSI is a leading full-service consulting firm specializing in broadband solutions, and they are seeking a GIS Specialist III to lead GIS efforts for large-scale fiber projects. This role involves collaboration with various teams to implement innovative GIS solutions and mentor junior staff while shaping GIS processes across departments.

ConsultingFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyTelecommunications
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Responsibilities

Lead GIS efforts for large-scale fiber projects, overseeing strategic planning, design, permitting, construction, and lifecycle management
Design and implement advanced geoprocessing tools, dashboards, and workflows that optimize efficiency, ensure accurate spatial analysis, and integrate fiber engineering principles
Collaborate with OSP Management, engineering teams, and clients to resolve complex, high-impact GIS challenges under time-sensitive conditions
Mentor GIS Specialist I and II staff, and support region-wide training initiatives
Oversee and enforce rigorous QC/QA protocols across GIS deliverables, ensuring geometric accuracy, data integrity, and compliance with organizational standards
Coordinate cross-departmental GIS initiatives, introducing innovative solutions and fostering integration between engineering, implementation, and management teams

Qualification

GIS experienceTelecom OSP experienceGeodatabase designAI frameworksScripting PythonScripting SQLGIS ecosystem masteryLeadership skillsOrganizational skillsTime-management skills

Required

Bachelor's or master's degree in GIS, Geo Design, Engineering, or a related field
6+ years of GIS experience (Professional GIS certifications and demonstrated mastery of all required qualifications), including 3+ years in telecom or utility OSP
Experience with AI frameworks for geospatial solutions and geodatabase design
Proficiency in scripting (Python, SQL), integrating GIS with external asset management systems, and managing spatial data in large relational databases
Mastery of at least one GIS ecosystem (Esri, open source)
Proven leadership, organizational, and time-management skills in GIS-driven projects

Preferred

Master's degree in GIS or Engineering, and 8+ years of GIS experience with 5+ years in the OSP sector preferred

Benefits

Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
Generous PTO and travel support.
Ongoing professional development and educational opportunities.

Company

JSI

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JSI is a consulting and broadband solutions leader, offering communications providers operational, financial, and engineering services.
dateFounded in 1962
location
Greenbelt, Maryland, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://jsitel.com

H1B Sponsorship

JSI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$17.32M
Key Investors
Balance Point Capital Partners
2024-05-09Debt Financing
2018-10-03Private Equity· $17.32M

Leadership Team

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Tasos Tsolakis
Chairman
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