GIS Solution Architect for State & Local Government

ESRI; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 79,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Esri is seeking a GIS subject matter expert to guide customers through complex business challenges using ArcGIS. You will build trusted relationships, present compelling demonstrations, and translate GIS benefits into strategic outcomes.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and a willingness to travel up to 50% to engage with state, local, and international clients.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Esri technology creating maps, performing spatial analysis, and configuring web applications.
• 1+ years of experience working in or supporting state or local government.
• Understanding of ArcGIS from an IT context (hardware, storage, security, networking, web services, virtualization, cloud computing)
• Experience in technical consulting and conceptual solution design as well as understanding sales and business development processes
• Experience with geodatabases and underlying DBMS technology
• Knowledge of cloud computing concepts and environments (Microsoft Azure or AWS)
• Remarkable presentation, interpersonal, and listening skills
• Ability to travel domestically or internationally 25-50%
• Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, or a related field
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this posting.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships. Present, demonstrate, and support selling Esri software and solutions as part of the account team.
• Be an expert. Become a subject matter expert of state and local government as well as ArcGIS; speak confidently about Esri technologies.
• Solve problems. Proactively craft and propose solutions showing GIS value and align Esri technology with customer needs.
• Tell our story. Present technical demos and design presentations for all audiences; share best practices for deployment and administration of Esri technology.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, or related field

Master's degree in geography, computer science, or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

Geodatabases

Job description

Esri is seeking a GIS subject matter expert to guide customers through complex business challenges using ArcGIS. You will build trusted relationships, present compelling demonstrations, and translate GIS benefits into strategic outcomes.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and a willingness to travel up to 50% to engage with state, local, and international clients.