ESRI GIS Architect

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We are an IT Solutions Integrator/Consulting Firm helping our clients hire the right professional for an exciting long -term project. Here are a few details.

Requirements

We are seeking a highly experienced ESRI GIS Architect to join our technology team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in GIS principles, object -oriented programming, and hands -on experience with ESRI ArcGIS products. In this role, you will design scalable GIS solution architectures, collaborate with cross -functional teams, and ensure the delivery of robust, enterprise -grade GIS systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop end -to -end GIS solution architectures that accurately translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions.
  

• Evaluate, recommend, and document GIS technical designs, ensuring alignment with performance, cost, security, and scalability needs.
  

• Collaborate with the Architecture Center of Excellence (COE) to ensure compliance with enterprise architecture standards, patterns, and future technology roadmaps.
  

• Conduct continuous improvement reviews of existing GIS applications, services, and infrastructure to support evolving business demands.
  

• Partner with Project Managers, Product Owners, and Delivery Teams to ensure solutions are implemented within defined scope, timelines, and cost parameters.
  

• Lead technical development efforts, assigning and coordinating tasks across developers, GIS specialists, and other technical resources.
  

• Provide technical leadership, coaching, and architectural guidance throughout the design, development, and deployment phases.
  

• Analyze and articulate how proposed solutions impact the broader business, data, and technical landscape.
  

• Define and drive GIS technology strategies, ensuring compatibility with enterprise platforms and long -term modernization plans.
  

• Ensure architectural integrity, governance adherence, and best practices throughout the GIS solution lifecycle.
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of professional GIS industry experience.
  

• Strong foundational understanding of GIS concepts, spatial analysis, and geospatial data structures.
  

• Proficiency in object -oriented programming with hands -on development experience.
  

• Advanced experience in Python development using ESRI ArcGIS libraries and tools.
  

• Skilled in creating and managing maps using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Portal.
  

• Experience developing ArcGIS Pro add -ins/plugins.
  

• Expertise with ArcGIS Enterprise, including service publishing automation and environment configuration.
  

• Familiarity with ESRI tools such as ArcGIS Workflow Manager and ESRI Data Reviewer.
  

• Experience working with SQL Server or similar relational database systems.
  

• Knowledge of creating and maintaining ESRI network datasets and geolocators.
  

• Strong skills in GIS data analysis, geoprocessing workflows, and GIS ETL processes.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, GIS, Geomatics, or a related technical field.
  

• Proven experience delivering GIS architecture and development projects in enterprise environments.
  

• Strong analytical, architectural documentation, and problem -solving skills.
  

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.
  

• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and guide teams of developers and GIS specialists.
  

Benefits