GIS Mapping
This position focuses on GIS mapping for Cognizant in Kolkata, with 10 openings available. The role is ideal for candidates with 0 to 1 year of experience.
Essential skills for GIS Mapping
- GIS
- ESRI
- MapInfo
- Geoserver
- Planning
- System
- Arc
- Urban planning
- MS-Excel 22%
- Management 15%
- English Proficiency (Spoken) 15%
- Operations 15%
Key skills include GIS software proficiency (ESRI, MapInfo), planning, and system management. Additional communication skills in English, both spoken and written, are valuable.
Key responsibilities of the GIS Mapping role
The GIS Mapping position involves utilizing Geographic Information Systems to support various mapping projects. Key duties include:
- Working with GIS software such as ESRI, MapInfo, and Geoserver.
- Planning and interpreting satellite and aerial imagery features.
- Applying urban planning principles to mapping tasks.
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Who can apply and what is required
This role is open to candidates with 0 to 1 year of experience. A basic understanding of GIS mapping concepts is beneficial, and proficiency in planning and system management is preferred. It is a full-time position located onsite in Kolkata, with rotational shifts.
Tips for standing out in GIS Mapping roles
To enhance your application, consider the following:
- It helps to gain familiarity with GIS tools like ArcGIS and MapInfo.
- Develop your skills in interpreting satellite images effectively.
- Practice effective communication, both spoken and written, to articulate your findings clearly.
Job market for GIS positions
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- Openings in this role
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There are dozens of similar GIS roles across India, indicating a steady demand in the field.
Company trust and job posting reliability
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- Company rated 3.6 by 66888 employees
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Questions people ask about this role
What is the work schedule for this role?
The position requires working onsite in Kolkata with rotational shifts.
How many openings are available for this role?
There are 10 openings for the GIS Mapping position at Cognizant.