Geospatial Systems Engineer – Multiple Positions at Junior/Mid/Senior Levels

NV5, Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

NV5, Inc. is looking for a Geospatial Systems Engineer for its St. Louis, MO area operations. This role requires candidates to have a Top Secret Clearance and at least 8 years of experience in GIS systems, particularly with ArcGIS. The position involves deploying and optimizing ArcGIS systems and collaborating with various teams for effective service delivery.

Candidates will consult with end users and assist with technical problem-solving, ensuring performance standards are met across different environments. NV5 offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional advancement.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in a similar position supporting similar responsibilities.
• US citizenship with Active or Current Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Experience designing, implementing, and/or administering enterprise ArcGIS or comparable IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure ArcGIS across diverse environments.
• Plan and execute the migration of content between ArcGIS deployments.
• Troubleshoot advanced ArcGIS deployments.

Skills

ArcGIS deployment and configuration

Systems administration on Windows/Linux

Scripting or programming languages

Network concepts

SQL query writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS, or related STEM field

Tools

ArcGIS Software

Python

PowerShell

JavaScript

C#

Job description

Overview

Geospatial Systems Engineer – Multiple Positions at Junior/Mid/Senior Levels

NV5 Geospatial (NV5G) is actively recruiting qualified and cleared Geospatial Systems Engineers to support national security client sites in the Northern Virginia and St. Louis, MO areas. Candidates will implement advanced ArcGIS deployments, analyze and solve technical problems, and optimize performance and organization. You will consult with end users on advanced enterprise deployment, architecture, and integration topics. A Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility or an active TS/SCI are required conditions of employment.

Work Environment:

• Location: St. Louis, MO Area (St. Louis, MO and/or St. Charles, MO)
• Travel up to 15% of the time

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure ArcGIS in a wide variety of environments across operational systems, cloud providers, security architectures, customer types, and organizations, to meet the customer’s service level agreement
• Plan and execute the migration of content from one ArcGIS deployment to another, encompassing different architectures, deployment strategies and software components
• Troubleshoot advanced ArcGIS deployments, providing guidance for platform components such as storage, networking, and security
• Work closely with customers and partners to identify, design, and certify key GIS workflows for the ArcGIS platform
• Collaborate internally to help organizations align their technical objectives and business goals with Esri’s technology platform

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• US citizenship with Active or Current (within two years of active) Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS, or related STEM field
• 8+ years of professional experience in a similar position supporting similar responsibilities
• Experience designing, implementing, and/or administering enterprise ArcGIS or other comparable IT systems (desktop, server, online)
• Broad systems administration experience on Windows and/or Linux
• Working knowledge of at least one scripting or programming language (such as Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, C#)
• Familiarity with network concepts and topics (such as domains, directories, DNS, HTTPS, firewalls, proxies, load‑balancing)
• Experience with at least one RDBMS, including SQL query writing (such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS, or related STEM field
• One or more industry-standard IT certifications (such as Esri, Microsoft, Amazon)
• CompTIA Security+ Certification
• Experience with Esri software including ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, Portal for ArcGIS, and ArcGIS Runtime and their associated APIs and interfaces
• Cloud-based system operations (SysOps)

Clearance Requirement

• Active/Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility

Benefits

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, FTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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