GIS Technical Lead

Ampcus, Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcus, Inc is seeking a highly motivated GIS Technical Lead in Washington, DC. The successful candidate will participate in GIS enterprise development initiatives using ESRI technologies, developing maps and web-based services, and supporting operations.

The role requires extensive experience in managing geo-relational data, as well as proficiency in tools such as Visual Studio .NET, SQL, and Python. Responsibilities include application development and administering ESRI environments.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of experience with ArcGIS and GIS tools, utilities, and databases.
• Advanced GIS modeling, spatial analysis, and application development techniques.
• Strong knowledge of data structures and spatial database design.

Responsibilities

• Administers ArcGIS Enterprise environment including maintenance and support.
• Develops ESRI applications and interfaces supporting various enterprise applications.
• Validates and implements new ESRI products based on business demand.
• Custom application development using REST services, .NET, Python, SQL.
• Supports operations teams with custom field applications.

Skills

Managing large geo-relational data development

Visual Studio .NET

SQL

Python

JavaScript

ESRI Production Mapping

ArcGIS versions management

ESRI Geodatabase (SDE) Administration

ArcGIS Portal management

Trimble Unity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, GIS, Civil Engineering, Geography

Tools

ArcGIS for Desktop

ArcGIS for Server

ArcGIS Online

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: GIS Technical Lead. Location: Washington, DC.

Job Description

The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technical Lead shall participate in and/or lead enterprise development initiatives by working with an Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) centric development application: to include developing ESRI based maps, converting and standardizing legacy data into ESRI web-based service products, and to partner and develop GIS and related applications and technology based on the requirements of the business community.

Responsibilities

• Administers ArcGIS Enterprise environment including maintenance, upgrades, and support.
• Develops ESRI applications, interfaces and add-ons supporting various enterprise applications.
• Works with DBAs, Network Team & IT Infrastructure Team to support and manage existing ESRI environments at client.
• Validates and implements new ESRI products and 3rd party add-ons based on business demand as well as help client in routine product upgrades.
• Custom interface and application development using REST services, .NET, Python, SQL etc.
• Assists work and asset management group in design, development, and optimization of GIS layer in line with Enterprise Work and Asset Management Program.
• Supports various asset loading on a regular basis.
• Works closely with operations teams to support custom field applications.
• Provides GIS support to a wide array of users.
• Performs other work-related projects and assignments at the discretion of the immediate supervisor.

Key Working Relationships

• Interacts with Senior and Executive Level Staff members and employees throughout the Authority, representatives from other organizations and agencies, community groups, the public, etc.

Skills & Qualifications

The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability necessary for an individual to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable amounts of training are provided.

Required Skills

• Experience in managing large geo-relational data development in a managed data environment, including versioned relational databases and storage area networks.
• Experience with development languages and tools such as: Visual Studio .NET, Arc Objects, SQL, Python, JavaScript, Adobe Flex, and other spatial data processing/development tools.
• Hands-on knowledge of ESRI Production Mapping suite of tools, including Data Review, Workflow Manager, Task Assistant Manager.
• Experience in managing ESRI versions and versioning schemes.
• Experience in ESRI Geodatabase (SDE) Administration.
• Experience managing ESRI Portal / ArcGIS Online.
• Utility network experience.
• Experience in Trimble Unity.
• Experience in ESRI ArcGIS Apps - ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, Field Maps, Experience Builder.

Qualifications

Minimum Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, GIS, Civil Engineering, Geography or an equivalent combination of education and experience, consisting of a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate and nine (9) years of experience with ArcGIS and other GIS tools (ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcGIS for Server, ArcGIS Online), utilities and databases; advanced GIS modeling, spatial analysis, and spatial application development techniques and geographic data design; data structures; and spatial database design, construction, and implementation.

Required Experience

• 5 to 7 years of experience with ArcGIS and other GIS tools (ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcGIS for Server, ArcGIS Online), utilities and databases; advanced GIS modeling, spatial analysis, and spatial application development techniques and geographic data design; data structures; and spatial database design, construction, and implementation.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.