Senior Staff Geospatial Systems Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 68,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services is seeking a Geospatial Systems Engineer to join its national Digital Solutions Team. You will design and implement ArcGIS Enterprise environments across on-premises, Azure, and AWS, supporting internal and external projects.

You will collaborate with geospatial, network, and development teams, perform installations, and apply security and cloud concepts to systems, while producing thorough documentation and maintaining automation scripts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related discipline is required (Master's degree a plus).
• 6+ years of real-world experience designing, executing, and supporting Esri ArcGIS Enterprise.
• Experience identifying and resolving complex technical issues; self-motivated learner.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with geospatial, network and development teams to design and build ArcGIS Enterprise environments for internal and external clients.
• Perform ArcGIS Enterprise installation, configuration, maintenance and support.
• Apply computing, networking, security, and cloud concepts to system design.
• Understand Esri licensing and server roles; troubleshoot and debug server environments.
• Plan, develop, test, and document disaster recovery, redundancy, and backup activities.
• Develop and maintain scripts to automate installation, configuration, and administration.

Skills

ArcGIS Enterprise design & deployment

Networking & security

Cloud deployment (Azure/AWS)

Scripting (PowerShell/Bash)

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science, Systems Engineering or related field

Tools

Esri ArcGIS Enterprise 11.x

Azure

AWS

Windows Server 2016+

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands‑on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work. Consistently ranked among the top ten "Best Firms to Work For" and Engineering News-Record's top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon‑neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking a Geospatial Systems Engineer to join its national Digital Solutions Team. This individual will play a crucial role in designing and implementing systems that support both current and future Enterprise GIS environments. In this role, you will have the opportunity to be part of a growing and fast‑paced technology team that works on Esri ArcGIS Enterprise deployments across on‑premises, Azure, and AWS cloud environments for both internal and customer projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Langan's geospatial, network and development teams to design and build ArcGIS Enterprise environments that serve both internal and external clients;
• Perform ArcGIS Enterprise installation, configuration, maintenance and support;
• Apply concepts of computing, networking, security, and the cloud to system design;
• Understand and apply Esri licensing and server roles;
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in existing server environments;
• Plan, develop, test, and document disaster recovery, redundancy, and backup activities for Enterprise GIS environments;
• Develop and maintain scripts to automate application installation, configuration, and administration;
• Write comprehensive documentation on system implementations and changes;
• Manage and apply updates to services and systems;
• Assist with third party integrations as per project requirements;
• Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies, cloud & systems engineering; and
• Respond to incidents by helping with recovery, mitigation, and root cause analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or other related discipline is required (Master's degree a plus);
• 6 + years of real-world experience designing, executing, and supporting Esri ArcGIS Enterprise;
• Experience identifying and resolving complex technical issues;
• Self-motivated learner who continually keeps up to date with new technology;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• High caliber of self-motivation with the ability to work well within groups;
• Ability to work efficiently and produce accurate and thorough work;
• Ability to work independently, remain flexible, and handle multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment;
• Experience with Esri's ArcGIS Enterprise 11.x;
• Experience in planning and deploying cloud solutions on either Azure or AWS;
• Ability to troubleshoot Windows Server 2016+;
• Understanding of basic networking concepts: IP, DNS, firewall rules, vNets/VPCs, etc;
• Understand the key capabilities of Esri ArcGIS solutions, applications, and APIs;
• Differentiate between ArcGIS Enterprise deployment patterns;
• Familiarity with Shell/CLIs such as Bash or PowerShell;
• Experience working with security concepts such as Role-Based Access Control, SSL, authentication and authorization, etc; and
• Proactive and comprehensive troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes:

• full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage;
• life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave;
• 401(k)/Roth with company match;
• paid time off including parental and military leave;
• employee referral and professional license bonuses;
• and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well‑being and success of our employees.

Certain US jurisdictions require Langan to include an estimate of salary or hourly ranges. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.

Pay Range $68,250 - $93,000 USD

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