About this role
A Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist captures, analyzes, and visualizes spatial data to support decision-making using software like ArcGIS Pro or QGIS. The role involves building databases, creating maps, and modeling geographical relationships. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in managing spatial datasets are required.
Daily tasks include creating high-quality maps, charts, and 3D models for reports and presentations. Maintain GIS hardware and software through operation and troubleshooting. Build, maintain, and update geospatial databases while ensuring data integrity.
Perform spatial analysis to identify patterns such as environmental changes or infrastructure needs. Join Airbus Southern Africa, where awareness of compliance risks and commitment to integrity drive success, reputation, and sustainable growth. The company fosters an inclusive environment welcoming all backgrounds.
Operate at a professional experience level in administration and documentation. Airbus supports flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking and collaboration. Applications require copies of qualifications for verification.
Requirements
- Proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS Pro, QGIS)
- Spatial analysis and database management
- Strong analytical skills
- Proficiency in managing spatial datasets
- Strong research and communication skills
- Provide copies of qualifications in application
Responsibilities
- Capture, analyze, and visualize spatial data to support decision-making
- Build databases, create maps, and model geographical relationships
- Create high-quality maps, charts, and 3D models for reports and presentations
- Operate GIS hardware and software, including troubleshooting
- Build, maintain, and update geospatial databases, ensuring data integrity
- Analyze spatial data to identify patterns, such as environmental changes or infrastructure needs
Benefits
- Workforce diversity and inclusive working environment
- Flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking
- Equal opportunities irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief
- Support to work, connect, and collaborate more easily and flexibly
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