Telecom GIS & Data Analyst - Network Capacity Planning (100% Remote)

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Job Title: Telecom GIS & Data Analyst – Network Capacity Planning Location: 100% Remote (Open to candidates nationwide) Employment Type: Long-Term Contract Client Industry: Telecommunications Openings: 2 Positions Mandatory Requirements – Do Not Apply Unless You Meet All Three To be considered, candidates must meet all of the following criteria: • Direct GIS experience within the telecommunications industry • Broadband expansion experience (e.g., network planning, infrastructure strategy for ISPs or telecom providers) • Ability to write code in both Python and SQL Applicants who do not meet all three requirements will not be considered. About The Role TEKsystems is partnering with a leading telecommunications client to build a strategic team focused on broadband market expansion. As a Telecom GIS & Data Analyst, you’ll play a pivotal role in identifying high-opportunity areas for infrastructure growth using geospatial data and large-scale consumer datasets. This is a high-impact position within the engineering organization, offering the chance to directly influence network planning and investment decisions. This role is 100% remote, allowing you to collaborate with teams across the country while contributing to a national broadband strategy. Key Responsibilities • Analyze geospatial and consumer datasets to identify underserved markets and broadband expansion opportunities • Develop and maintain spatial models to support strategic planning and overbuild analysis • Use GIS tools (QGIS, ArcGIS, MapInfo, and proprietary platforms) to visualize geographic trends • Write and optimize complex SQL queries to extract and manipulate large datasets from internal and cloud-based sources (GCP) • Build automated Python scripts and workflows for data cleaning, transformation, and analysis • Perform deep data analysis to uncover patterns, validate assumptions, and support business decisions • Validate and cross-reference internal datasets to ensure accuracy and consistency • Collaborate with engineering, planning, and strategy teams to align insights with business goals • Create dashboards, maps, and reports for both technical and non-technical stakeholders • Investigate and resolve data gaps by engaging with internal teams and systems Required Skills • Proficiency in Python for data processing, automation, and analysis • Advanced SQL skills for querying and managing large relational datasets • Hands-on experience with GIS platforms (QGIS, ArcGIS, MapInfo) • Experience working with large-scale geospatial and consumer datasets • Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) tools and environments • Strong initiative and analytical mindset; able to chase down data silos and validate information • Telecom industry experience is mandatory, specifically in GIS and data analytics roles supporting broadband or network expansion • Ability to write code in Python and SQL is required Preferred Qualifications • Experience supporting broadband expansion for ISPs or telecom providers • Background in network planning, engineering, or strategic modeling • Familiarity with consumer segmentation, demographic overlays, and competitive analysis • Experience building visualizations and dashboards (Tableau, Power BI, or GIS-integrated platforms) Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to join a newly formed, high-visibility team focused on driving broadband market expansion. You’ll work in a fast-paced, data-driven environment with direct influence on strategic decisions and infrastructure investments—all from the flexibility of a 100% remote setup. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of New York, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $80.00/hr. Requirements Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in New York,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you have questions about this posting, please contact [email protected] Apply tot his job