GIS Data Analyst (Atlanta) Job at Aptonet, Atlanta, GA

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  • Aptonet
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled GIS Data Analyst to support the creation, maintenance, and quality assurance of critical geospatial infrastructure data for enterprise-level Engineering initiatives. This role plays a key part in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of GIS data used across the organization including compliance-related programs and operational analytics.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on GIS professional with strong analytical skills, advanced geospatial editing experience, and the ability to interpret field data into accurate digital representations. PTC (Positive Train Control) and rail experience are preferred but not required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create, modify, and quality-check geospatial infrastructure data for engineering and business operations
  • Utilize GIS tools to ensure accurate topology and track geometry representation
  • Convert field-collected spatial data into a validated digital rail network aligned with organizational standards
  • Review, approve, and promote data change sets submitted by GIS/CAD technicians
  • Conduct regular inventory analysis including track mileage, asset counts, and spatial measurements
  • Collaborate with engineering sub-groups and business partners to support enterprise GIS initiatives
  • Contribute to the preparation, assembly, and deployment of geospatial data to support compliance programs and corporate systems
  • Support continuous improvement by recommending cost-saving initiatives leveraging GIS technologies
  • Assist senior GIS staff in additional GIS responsibilities as needed

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Advanced proficiency with GIS software , ideally ESRI tools (ArcGIS Pro, Desktop, geodatabase editing, topology management)
  • Strong analytical , problem-solving , and data quality assurance capabilities
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, field data, and spatial reference materials
  • Familiarity working with infrastructure or utility network datasets
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Bachelors degree required GIS, Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, Geography, or related

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

  • Exposure to railroad infrastructure or linear transportation networks
  • Experience supporting Positive Train Control (PTC) data models or compliance initiatives
  • Working knowledge of CAD-to-GIS workflows
  • Experience with Enterprise GIS deployments in large-scale organizations

Soft Skills

  • Detail-oriented data stewardship mindset
  • Ability to make informed decisions and manage competing priorities
  • Strong teamwork and communication in a technical environment

Job Tags

Part time,

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