Enterprise Geospatial DB Architect—Cloud & Security

ESRI; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Esri’s Professional Services organization seeks an experienced database engineer to design and implement scalable, secure enterprise database environments supporting geospatial applications. You will configure platforms, plan high availability and disaster recovery, and optimize performance for defense and intelligence customers.

Responsibilities include advising on migration strategies, automating data workflows with SQL and Python, and applying spatial data concepts.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in database design, administration, and optimization for Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or SAP HANA.
• Experience with database design principles, data loading techniques, backup and recovery, performance monitoring and tuning, maintenance, and security.
• Scripting skills in SQL and Python for automation and data workflows.
• Experience with cloud-based database solutions (AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database).
• Understanding of geospatial concepts such as spatial data types and indexing.
• Clear communication of complex technical concepts to both technical peers and non-technical stakeholders.
• U.S. citizenship with Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor's degree in CS, Math, GIS, or related STEM field.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, enterprise database environments.
• Configure and maintain database platforms.
• Develop high availability, backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Monitor and optimize database performance.
• Implement database security and access controls.
• Automate database loading, maintenance, and monitoring.
• Support database migration and integration initiatives.
• Apply geospatial concepts including spatial data types and spatial indexing.
• Advise customers on enterprise database best practices.

Skills

Database design

SQL

Python

Cloud databases

Geospatial concepts

Communication

Security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

SAP HANA

AWS RDS

Azure SQL Database

ArcGIS Enterprise

Job description

Esri’s Professional Services organization seeks an experienced database engineer to design and implement scalable, secure enterprise database environments supporting geospatial applications. You will configure platforms, plan high availability and disaster recovery, and optimize performance for defense and intelligence customers.

Responsibilities include advising on migration strategies, automating data workflows with SQL and Python, and applying spatial data concepts.