GIS System Administrator

Pinchin; Timmins; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinchin is seeking an experienced GIS System Administrator to manage and optimize their GIS infrastructure. The role involves overseeing GIS software, databases, and providing technical support, requiring a Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience. Pinchin offers competitive compensation, professional development, and a commitment to quality and safety.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Educational reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Professional development programs

Casual dress code

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience in GIS.
• Strong programming experience in Python, JS, and SQL.
• Knowledge of ArcGIS and ETL tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage GIS & ETL platforms, databases, and servers.
• Support and maintain Esri ArcGIS Enterprise environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to GIS.

Skills

Data integration

Geospatial datasets management

Technical support

SQL

Python

JS

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or Geography

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise Platform

FME

AutoCAD

Job description

Pinchin is seeking an experienced GIS System Administrator to join the Integrated Digital Services (IDS) Team. This role involves managing, maintaining, and optimizing the organization's Geographic Information System (GIS) infrastructure, overseeing GIS software, databases, and providing technical support and training to users.

What You’ll Do at Pinchin :

1. Manage and administer GIS & ETL platforms, databases, and servers.
2. Develop and implement GIS data management policies, standards, and procedures.
3. Support and maintain Esri ArcGIS Enterprise environments, including Portal, Datastore, and ArcGIS Server, and perform system upgrades.
4. Document application user guides, work processes, and server configurations.
5. Provide technical insights and recommendations for GIS policies and software purchases.
6. Perform data acquisition, conversion, integration, and quality control tasks.
7. Design and maintain GIS data layers, maps, and applications in Esri enterprise portal.
8. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to GIS & FME software, hardware, and data.
9. Collaborate with IT to address GIS platform security needs.
10. Stay current with GIS industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
11. Assist in GIS project development and implementation.
12. Manage ArcGIS software patching cycles.
13. Manage Active Directory objects for authentication and authorization.
14. Integrate data from other systems to support customer requirements.
15. Ensure data security and compliance with policies and laws.
16. Understand and apply the ArcGIS and FME Products Life Cycle.
17. Develop system processes, standards, and documentation.
18. Code in SQL, JS, Python, and Arcade.
19. Perform other related duties as assigned.

What you bring to Pinchin team

• Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or Geography with at least 8 years of experience.
• Knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise Platform (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Server, SDE) and AutoCAD.
• Experience in data integration, developing geodatabases, and managing geospatial datasets.
• Proficiency with ETL tools such as FME.
• Programming experience in Python, JS, or R, and SQL commands.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent communication, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.

What Pinchin offers you

• A challenging role with opportunities for growth and mentorship.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, including group benefits and profit sharing.
• Membership in Communities of Practice for technical collaboration.
• Casual dress code and professional development programs.
• Educational reimbursement and employee recognition programs.
• Referral bonuses and corporate discounts.

For more information, visit Pinchin's website.

Please note, recruitment may involve online testing, security clearances, and periodic drug testing. Only selected applicants will be contacted. No agency calls, please.

Why Pinchin?

We are committed to quality, safety, and environmental improvement, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We support reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process.

About Us

Pinchin Ltd. is a multidisciplinary firm providing engineering, sciences, and health & safety solutions across Canada, dedicated to community well-being and professional growth.