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GIS Adminstrator

About the Role

As a GIS Administrator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the stability, performance, and integrity of enterprise GIS platforms. You will manage spatial data operations, support system administration across cloud and on-premise environments, and enable accurate, high-quality geospatial insights that drive business and client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer ArcGIS Enterprise environments across on-premise, Azure, and AWS platforms, including patching, monitoring, user access, and license management

• Manage enterprise geodatabases, including versioning, reconciliation, replication, archiving, and data integrity controls

• Execute spatial data migration workflows, including data profiling, cleansing, transformation, validation, and publishing

• Develop and maintain FME workspaces to automate data ingestion, transformation, and integration workflows

• Build and maintain Python scripts to automate geoprocessing, platform tasks, and data quality checks

• Support spatial database operations across MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Azure SQL, and AWS RDS environments

• Provide user support for GIS tools, service publishing, and troubleshooting; escalate complex issues when needed

• Maintain documentation, including data dictionaries, migration logs, and operational runbooks in line with governance standards

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in ArcGIS Enterprise administration within production environments

• Strong expertise in ArcGIS Enterprise components (Portal for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Data Store, Web Adaptor)

• Proven experience in enterprise geodatabase management (versioning, replication, reconciliation, archiving)

• Hands-on experience with FME for spatial data integration and automation

• Proficiency in MS SQL for spatial data management; working knowledge of PostgreSQL, Azure SQL, and AWS RDS

• Proficiency in Python for GIS automation and scripting

• Experience using ArcGIS Pro for spatial analysis, editing, and service publishing

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123, or similar field data collection tools

• Knowledge of OGC standards and REST-based GIS services

• Exposure to cloud-based or regulated environments

• Understanding of DevOps or CI/CD practices applied to GIS platforms

• Experience in public sector, urban planning, or land administration domains

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