Remote Sensing Technical Support Advisor in Vegetation Management

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Become a Remote Sensing Technical Support Advisor in Vegetation Management at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this role you’ll provide comprehensive technical support and operational management for Vegetation Management’s GIS systems, AI diagnostic tools, and AI model infrastructure across the organization. This position ensures system reliability, responsive troubleshooting, and optimal utilization of remote sensing technologies. Your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions, and create cleaner air for everyone.

• Lead complex GIS projects and initiatives, ensuring technical accuracy, compliance with standards, and timely delivery.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all user inquiries and technical issues, delivering frontline user support for tools and resolving access, functionality, and usability concerns.
• Design and develop advanced GIS workflows, automation scripts, and analytical models to optimize data management and spatial analysis.
• Act as a technical advisor for cross‑functional teams, providing guidance on GIS integration with enterprise systems and emerging technologies, and track and report platform and tool utilization to inform process improvements.
• Oversee data governance and quality assurance programs, ensuring enterprise data integrity and adherence to regulatory requirements; provide feedback on AI model effectiveness and coordinate with data science and IT teams to resolve bugs or inconsistencies.
• Manage vendor relationships and external partnerships for GIS platform enhancements, software, services, and data acquisition; coordinate platform enhancements, schedule updates, and manage technical escalations.
• Facilitate effective communication between user groups, the data science team, IT and vendors to expedite technical issue resolution.
• Develop and implement advanced mapping standards and methodologies, driving consistency across business units; produce user documentation, technical guides and training resources to promote tool adoption.
• Coordinate enterprise‑level data remediation efforts, including validation, reconciliation, and alignment with field conditions to resolve complex system‑level problems that affect tools.
• Mentor and provide technical leadership to lower‑level GIS specialists, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
• Conduct advanced spatial analytics and predictive modeling to support strategic planning and operational decision‑making.
• Prepare executive‑level reports and presentations, translating complex geospatial insights into actionable business intelligence.
• Protect the company’s physical, financial, and cybersecurity assets and manage highly sensitive information with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.

• Seven or more years of experience in GIS and data analysis.

• Bachelor’s degree in remote sensing, information technology, engineering, or a related field.
• Three years of experience providing technical support for digital platforms or software tools.
• Expert knowledge of remote sensing concepts and digital twin technologies.
• Strong communication skills for assisting users and collaborating with technical teams.

• Work mode is hybrid; employees are required to work and reside in California unless otherwise noted.
• Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
• This position is a NERC/CIP impacted position; prior to hiring the successful candidate must pass a Personnel Risk Assessment or background investigation and complete specified training before gaining un‑escorted access to the assigned work location.
• Relocation does not apply to this position.

Southern California Edison’s mission is to fuel innovation that changes an entire industry and possibly the planet. At SCE, you’ll have the chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world. Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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