Technical Consultant - Department of Defense

Esri; Quantico Base (VA); On-site; USD 82,160 - 138,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k)

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Esri is seeking a Technical Consultant for the Department of Defense to define and implement geospatial solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with the ArcGIS platform and be able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in similar roles.
• Experience with enterprise GIS solutions using ArcGIS.
• Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers to design and certify GIS workflows.
• Provide guidance on platform configuration for decision-making.
• Present complex GIS demonstrations to diverse audiences.

Skills

GIS workflows

Spatial analysis

Data management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in geography, computer science, mathematics, GIS, or a STEM field

Tools

ArcGIS

Python

Job description

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Overview

In this position, you will work closely with customers to define geospatial solutions and oversee their implementation. You will address complex geospatial challenges by evaluating and translating customer business goals, objectives, and strategies. Your contributions will support Department of Defense clients across various industries, enabling decision-making through location intelligence. The team is collaborative, forward-thinking, and comprised of problem solvers, listeners, facilitators, guides, and trusted advisors to thousands of ArcGIS users. Esri offers a Relocation Assistance Program for this role in Quantico, VA.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers and partners to identify, design, and certify GIS workflows for the ArcGIS platform.
• Provide guidance on platform configuration and best practices to leverage Esri technology for better decision-making.
• Identify the value of location within customer workflows and maximize return on investment.
• Recommend strategies, architectures, and solutions; assist in implementation and migration planning.
• Present complex GIS demonstrations to diverse audiences within customer organizations.
• Work with customer IT teams to align technical objectives with business goals.

Minimum Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience supporting similar responsibilities.
• Experience designing, implementing, and/or administrating enterprise GIS solutions using the ArcGIS platform.
• Proven ability to leverage Esri software capabilities, including mapping, spatial analysis, 3D visualization, data management, and APIs.
• Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• US citizenship and ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in geography, computer science, mathematics, GIS, or a STEM field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in relevant fields.
• Programming experience with Python.
• Domain expertise in Defense and Intelligence workflows.
• Experience with cloud computing and service-oriented architecture.
• Understanding of IT concepts like databases, web services, and system architecture.

Total Rewards

Competitive benefits including health coverage, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and opportunities for growth. The estimated base salary range is $82,160 - $138,320 USD.

About Esri

Esri values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We promote ongoing learning and growth, and support social justice initiatives. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, even if they don’t meet all preferred qualifications. Esri is an equal opportunity employer, and accommodations are available upon request.