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Sr. ArcGIS Enterprise Platform Specialist/GIS Admin
Remote
Role Summary: Hands-on specialist responsible for assistance in the day-to-day administration of ArcGIS Enterprise and its supporting GIS infrastructure. The role spans installation through upgrades, licensing and identity, data stores, service publishing, monitoring, backup/restore, and enterprise geodatabase patterns, plus complementary open-source and ETL tooling and development. Strong documentation and stakeholder coordination are required to ensure operational knowledge is transferred and retained.
Job Duties/Requirements:
- ArcGIS Enterprise experience and support in these areas:
- Architecture, configuration, maintenance, and installation
- Administration
- User management
- Licensing and entitlement management: named-user types, SAML, OpenID
- Data Store: installation, configuration, maintenance, backups, and troubleshooting of relational, tile-cache, and spatiotemporal data stores
- Image Server: configuration, mosaic dataset management, image service publishing, caching, and support for imagery workflows
- Monitor or other metrics reporting
- Dashboards
- Experience Builder
- Field Maps
- API for Python and REST API proficiency for automation, reporting, and troubleshooting
- Hosting
- Service publishing and performance: map/feature/image services, caching/tiling, symbology, and basic tuning
- Backup and restore
- Component backups, high-availability awareness, and ArcGIS Enterprise upgrade experience
- GIS Systems
- GIS data support and creation expertise
- Enterprise GDB experience
- Enterprise geodatabase depth: branch versioning (or traditional), editor tracking, archiving, replicas, and extract-changes patterns for feature audits
- System design
- Backup, restore, and upgrade: WebGISDR, equivalent or GeoJobe, component backups, high-availability awareness, and ArcGIS Enterprise upgrade experience
- Open Source use
- PostGIS
- GeoServer
- Other
- FME/ETL
- Experience (automation, authoring workbenches)
- Scripting
- Python expertise
- PowerShell for Windows/IIS tasks
- General technology experience
- Troubleshooting complex systems and architectures
- TLS/SSL certificate signing and import expertise
- Windows Server and IIS administration plus basic networking (DNS, certificates, firewall ports, load-balancer awareness)
- Documentation and knowledge transfer: SOPs, architecture diagrams, and runbooks that support the policy set
- Stakeholder coordination
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in geography, math, computer science, or related.
- A minimum of 6 years of experience.
- An equivalent combination of advanced education, training, and experience will be considered.
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