GIS Solutions Architect
Company: SystemCanada |
World wide office: Canada - USA - Australia - UK - South Africa - New Zealand - Ireland - Japan
Job Description
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related
- 7+ years experience progressively advancing experience in IT projects in technical roles
- 1+ years experience working in an IT Solutions Architecture capacity
- Strong understanding of application development and the system development lifecycle (including Agile)
- GIS architecture experience
- Experience designing GIS solutions
- Experience with ESRI's ArcGIS suite and familiarity with the COTS approach
- Solid understanding of spatial data including ESRI's ArcSDE geodatabase and feature class format
- Experience designing ArcGIS Server hardware configurations based on ESRI's best practices for v10.0 and v10.1
- Systems integration experience
- Understanding of different types of integration patterns and experience with point to point and enterprise wide integration initiatives
- Experience in multi-tiered web driven applications
Nice to Have Skills Include:
- Understanding of oil and gas industry
- Knowledge of ITIL V3 Framework
- Spatial data analysis, data modeling and data mapping experience
- Knowledge of TOGAF, PEAF, Zachman or some related Enterprise Architecture Framework/Topology
- Superior organization skills, with the ability to set priorities, follow-up and meet deadlines
- Solid leadership, facilitation and negotiation skills
- Display tact and good judgment in resolving problems and answering inquiries
- Ability to work independently in a very busy, varied, and diverse environment with changing priorities
- Ability to communicate complex and technical concepts clearly and appropriately with non-technical as well as technical personnel
- A high degree of initiative and self-motivation
- The ability to manage multiple, concurrent requests
- A high attention to detail while producing quality work in a timely manner