If you are passionate about using your talents to positively impact Chesapeake, the Information Technology Department is looking to add a Telecom/GIS Specialist to our team of professionals. This position will support the Chesapeake Connects city-wide broadband implementation and operation.

We are seeking a Telecom/GIS Specialist with exposure to ArcGIS Pro and a basic understanding of telecommunication assets including an understanding of Outside Plant (OSP) mapping. The GIS Specialist will use ESRI ArcGIS 10.8.x or ArcGIS Pro and a Fiber Management System to digitize, modify, and attribute telecommunications system facilities from a variety of data sources.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Digitize and attribute telecommunications system facilities.

• Review and interpret utility as-built drawings for accuracy and to identify current routes and splice points.

• Keep data current using as-built drawings and field operation feedback.

• Quality control spatial locations and facilities attributes adhering to defined requirements.

• Create processes and tools for mobile use of GIS for data collection and consumption.

• Analyze GIS data sets and build ad-hoc reporting for leadership.

The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure for a full list of benefits and employee perks. PDN-9f487f6f-f001-4ee7-b425-e1405263bd2f