Senior System Engineer – ArcGIS (Mission-Focused)

NextGenEnergyJobs; Vienna, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) and profit-sharing

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

Esri Professional Services is seeking a senior ArcGIS architect to lead design and delivery of mission critical deployments for Defense and Intelligence operations. You will deploy and migrate ArcGIS solutions, troubleshoot complex environments, and certify GIS workflows alongside customers and partners.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years of related experience, TS/SCI eligibility, and a track record of administrating ArcGIS suites across Windows/Linux with strong networking knowledge.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of professional experience in a similar role with related responsibilities.
• Experience designing, implementing and/or administering ArcGIS or similar IT systems (desktop, server, online).
• Broad system administration on Windows and/or Linux.
• Knowledge of networks, DNS, HTTPS, firewalls and load balancers.
• Experience with at least one RDBMS and SQL querying (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL).
• U.S. citizenship with Top Secret/SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in a STEM field.
• Industry IT certifications (Esri, Microsoft, AWS).
• CompTIA Security+ certification.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure ArcGIS across diverse environments to meet SLAs.
• Plan migrations between ArcGIS deployments and architectures.
• Troubleshoot advanced ArcGIS deployments, focusing on storage, networking and security.
• Design and certify GIS workflows with customers and partners.
• Collaborate to align customer objectives with Esri technology.

Skills

Security Clearance

Windows/Linux

Networking basics

SQL

ArcGIS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Mathematics/GIS/STEM

Master's degree in Computer Science/Mathematics/GIS/STEM

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise

ArcGIS Desktop

ArcGIS Online

Portal for ArcGIS

Job description

Join Esri`s Professional Services team and lead the design and delivery of mission critical ArcGIS deployments supporting Defense and Intelligence operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure complex ArcGIS in a wide variety of environments across operation systems, cloud providers, security architectures, customer types and organizations, to meet the customer's service level agreement
• Plan and execute the migration of content from one ArcGIS deployment to another, encompassing different architectures, deployment strategies and software components
• Troubleshoot advanced ArcGIS deployments, providing guidance for platform components such as storage, networking and security
• Work closely with customers and partners to identify, design, and certify key GIS workflows for the ArcGIS platform
• Collaborate internally to help customer organizations align their technical objectives and business goals with Esri's technology platform

Requirements

• 12+ years of professional experience in a similar position supporting similar responsibilities
• Experience designing, implementing and/or administrating enterprise ArcGIS or other comparable IT systems (desktop, server and online)
• Broad system administration experience on Windows and/or Linux
• Familiarity with network concepts and topics (such as domains, directories, DNS, HTTPS, firewalls, proxies, load-balancing)
• Experience with at least one RDBMS, including SQL query writing (such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL)
• US citizenship with Active or Current (within 2 years of active) Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or STEM related field
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or STEM related field
• One or more industry-standard IT certifications (such as Esri, Microsoft, Amazon)
• CompTIA Security + certification
• Experience with Esri software including ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, Portal for ArcGIS and ArcGIS Runtime and their associates APIs or interfaces
• Cloud-based system operations (SysOps)
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• Esri’s competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.
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