Cloud GIS Modernization Architect

Dewberry

Fairfax (VA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Dewberry is seeking a Senior Geospatial Technology Manager to lead the Cloud GIS modernization effort. The role focuses on architecture, migration planning, cloud optimization, and operational readiness for enterprise geospatial infrastructure supporting data collection, mapping, analysis, and decision support.

The candidate will provide hands-on leadership to modernize workflows, improve cloud reliability, governance, and scalable test/production environments, bridging GIS, cloud, DevSecOps,

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in geospatial technology with senior technical leadership.
  • Experience modernizing GIS workflows to cloud-native architectures.
  • Advanced AWS and/or Azure cloud architecture experience.
  • Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online.

Responsibilities

  • Modernize legacy GIS workflows and automations to containerized or cloud-native patterns.
  • Lead architecture, migration planning, and security considerations for geospatial infrastructure.
  • Coordinate across client IT, cloud, cybersecurity, and geospatial teams to preserve function and data integrity.
  • Develop migration plans, testing summaries, and operational documentation.
  • Provide senior technical leadership and mentoring within the project team.

Skills

GIS Architecture
Cloud Engineering
DevSecOps
Python
AWS/Azure
Data Governance
Communication
Project Leadership

Education

Geospatial/GIS degree

Job description

Dewberry is seeking a Senior Geospatial Technology Manager to lead the Cloud GIS modernization effort. The role focuses on architecture, migration planning, cloud optimization, and operational readiness for enterprise geospatial infrastructure supporting data collection, mapping, analysis, and decision support.

The candidate will provide hands-on leadership to modernize workflows, improve cloud reliability, governance, and scalable test/production environments, bridging GIS, cloud, DevSecOps,

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