Intro: You ever open a map app, zoom around a bit, and think, “This is cool—I could do this for a living”? Well, guess what? You can! But if you’re dreaming of becoming a GIS Administrator, let me pop that bubble of easy-breezy cartography and introduce you to the spicy world of GIS infrastructure. Spoiler: It’s less Indiana Jones with

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The systems are duct-taped, the code’s ugly, but uptime’s at 99.9%—you’re welcome. Let’s get one thing clear: I’m not just “in IT.” I am IT. I’m the one-person help desk, cybersecurity team, server admin, database whisperer, application analyst, GIS overlord, report writer, documentation gremlin, project manager, and reluctant code monkey—all rolled into one under-caffeinated, over-Googled human being. You’re welcome. And

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