System Engineer- ArcGIS

TEKsystems; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 121,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a System Engineer- ArcGIS in St. Louis, MO, a permanent onsite role. You will implement advanced ArcGIS deployments, analyze and resolve complex technical problems, and optimize performance while advising on enterprise deployment, architecture and integration topics.

This team supports Defense and Intel clients, working with a cross-functional group to deliver powerful GIS capabilities for communities worldwide. Relocation assistance is available to support your transition.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in a similar position
• Experience designing, implementing and/or administrating enterprise ArcGIS or other IT systems
• Broad system administration experience on Windows and/or Linux
• Scripting or programming knowledge (Python, PowerShell, Javascript, C#)
• Familiarity with network concepts (DNS, firewalls, HTTPS)
• Experience with at least one RDBMS with SQL query writing
• US citizenship with Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Mathematics, GIS or STEM

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure ArcGIS across diverse environments to meet SLAs
• Plan and migrate content between ArcGIS deployments
• Troubleshoot advanced ArcGIS deployments focusing on storage, networking and security
• Design and certify GIS workflows with customers and partners
• Collaborate to align customer tech objectives with business goals

Skills

Systems engineering

ArcGIS deployments

Windows/Linux administration

Scripting languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS or STEM

Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS or STEM

Tools

Esri ArcGIS Enterprise/Desktop/Online/Portal

SQL (SQL Server/Oracle/PostgreSQL)

Job description

Description

System Engineer- ArcGIS

Overview

In this position, you will implement advanced ArcGIS deployments, analyze and solve technical problems, and optimize performance and organization. You will consult with end users on advanced enterprise deployment, architecture and integration topics.

This team supports Defense and Intel clients. You will be part of a talented cross‑functional team of dynamic and passionate engineers to deliver capabilities that enable our customers to make a difference in communities around the world. You will be part of a team that influences lasting contributions for communities with the web and mobile applications you create.

The Professional Services division is the consulting and implementation arm of. We break ground in new markets, push the technology envelope and ultimately deliver transformational solutions to high profile clients worldwide. The Professional Services organization is comprised of nearly 1,000 talented business and technical professionals who strive every day to help our users be successful.

has a Relocation Assistance Program and can provide support with relocating to the St. Louis, MO area for this position.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure 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 technology platform

Requirements

• 8+ 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
• Working knowledge of at least one scripting or programming language (such as Python, PowerShell, Javascript, C#)
• 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

Recommended Qualifications

• 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)

Skills

• Systems engineering
• Top Skills Details
• Experience Level
• Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Mid level or higher

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of St. Louis, MO.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120640.00 - $197600.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Competitive benefits package to include covered medical, 401, profit sharing and possible relocation assistance.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in St. Louis,MO.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.