GIS Architect

TSR Consulting; New York (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A major utility company is seeking a GIS IT Architect on a long-term contracting basis. This remote position involves architecting and supporting enterprise GIS solutions, leading utility network migrations, and providing technical leadership. Candidates should have over 10 years of GIS experience, particularly in utilities, and should be proficient in ESRI ArcGIS technologies. Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to guide complex GIS initiatives are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise GIS architecture, preferably in utilities.
• Expert knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcFM, Utility Network, and ArcSDE.
• Proven ability to lead complex GIS modernization and migration initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and support enterprise GIS solutions using ArcGIS.
• Lead Utility Network and Geometric Network migrations.
• Provide technical leadership across GIS developers and analysts.

Skills

Enterprise GIS architecture

ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise expertise

Geocoding implementations

Communication skills

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcFM

Oracle

SQL Server

Job description

Job Description

Our client, a major utility company is seeking a GIS IT Architect on a long-term contracting basis.

Location: Remote

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and support enterprise GIS solutions using ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, and ArcFM
• Lead Utility Network and Geometric Network migrations, including data model design and conversion
• Design and publish geocoding and reverse geocoding services using ArcGIS Enterprise and REST APIs
• Oversee ArcGIS Enterprise installs, upgrades, performance tuning, and security
• Provide technical leadership across GIS developers, DBAs, and analysts
• Guide GIS DevOps, automation, and best practices using Agile methodologies
• Support mobile, web, and desktop GIS solutions for electric and utility clients

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise GIS architecture, preferably in utilities
• Expert knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcFM, Utility Network, and ArcSDE
• Strong experience with geocoding & reverse geocoding implementations
• Experience with Oracle and SQL Server geodatabases
• Proven ability to lead complex GIS modernization and migration initiatives
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-facing skills

Nice to Have

• ArcGIS Utility Network SDK experience
• Mobile GIS and field operations integration
• ESRI certifications or utility industry certifications