GISU Architecture

Cynet Systems Inc; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled GIS Specialist to enhance their cloud capabilities. In this role, you'll deploy and manage GIS solutions on Microsoft Azure, ensuring seamless integration with on-premises systems. Your expertise in Infrastructure as Code will be crucial for consistent deployments, while your foundational knowledge of Azure services will help maintain cloud-based GIS systems. Collaborate with IT teams to implement security configurations and support GIS users during service rollouts. This position offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will significantly impact cloud infrastructure and service delivery.

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of Microsoft Azure services and GIS platforms.
• Experience with scripting and automation tools like PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage GIS solutions in Microsoft Azure, ensuring effective integration.
• Monitor and maintain Azure-hosted GIS systems, providing user support.

Skills

Microsoft Azure Services

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

GIS Platforms (Esri ArcGIS)

PowerShell Scripting

Network Security Protocols

Cloud Architecture Concepts

Communication Skills

Tools

Azure Monitor

Azure CLI

Bicep

Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Assist with deploying and managing GIS solutions in Microsoft Azure, including provisioning and configuring Virtual Machines, storage, and networking components.
• Support the integration of Azure cloud services with on-premises systems in a hybrid environment.
• Provide oversight, direction and contribution to the use of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for consistent and repeatable deployments using Client templates and Bicep.
• Help monitor and maintain Azure-hosted GIS systems using Azure Monitor, resource health tools, and diagnostics.
• Perform updates, troubleshoot issues, and participate in routine maintenance of cloud-based and on-premises GIS components.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to implement basic security configurations and identity management using NCID and role-based access control (RBAC).
• Follow established deployment procedures and assist in documenting cloud infrastructure, configurations, and support processes.
• Provide support to GIS users and team members during planning, testing, and rollout of GIS services or updates.

Skills And Qualifications:

• Foundational understanding of Microsoft Azure services, including compute, storage, networking, and monitoring tools.
• Experience with Client templates and/or Bicep for infrastructure automation.
• Familiarity with GIS platforms, such as Esri ArcGIS Enterprise, especially in cloud or hybrid deployments.
• Experience with scripting or automation using PowerShell or Azure CLI.
• Knowledge of network and computer system security protocols. Experience in vulnerability mitigation and remediation. Knowledge of SAML 2.0 and OAuth 2.0.
• Understanding of cloud architecture concepts such as resource groups, virtual networks, and subscription management.
• Interest in learning Azure governance, security, and identity features (e.g., Azure AD, RBAC).
• Understanding of relational databases, solid understanding and experience of UML modeling
• Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to follow technical guidance and contribute in a team-oriented environment.