EGIS System Administrator

GES is currently has an opening for an ESRI Software Engineer to support ArcGIS Portal development and administration. The engineer will be responsible for building and sustaining ArcGIS and Portal servers as well as conceptualization, design, development, and implementation of new integrated geospatial capabilities. On a regular basis, this Engineer will work with customers to gather geospatial portal requirements, troubleshoot, and remediate application and user issues, and maintain the ArcGIS environment. This is an on-site position located on Ft. Belvoir, VA.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform system development/integration for Windows Servers.
• Perform sde connection integration.
• Experience with relational databases.
• Proxy server administration knowledge.
• Perform ArcGIS Enterprise development/integration.
• Conduct ArcGIS portal and server administration.
• Interface verbally and in writing with technical and non-technical staff.
• Work independently to achieve day-to-day objectives with significant impact on operational results or project deliverables.

Required Qualifications

• BS with 6-8 years, or MS degree with 4-6 years of experience in geospatial sciences, ArcGIS administration, or similar.
• Must hold a Top Secret/SCI Clearance.
• 2-3 years of software development experience in ArcGIS API for Python and REST APIs.
• 2-3+ years of Windows Server experience.
• 2-3 years of experience with web server management and implementation; troubleshooting of websites, applications, and security implementations.
• Understanding of virtualized infrastructure, server backup and restoral procedures, application of STIGs and cyber hardening approaches.

Desired Qualifications

• Previous ESRI Portal experience, including creating and maintaining ESRI Web Maps/Applications and maintaining ESRI Portal in an enterprise environment.
• Previous ESRI server experience and GeoEvent capabilities.
• Previous ESRI ArcGIS experience in ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Desktop; developing, writing, and maintaining Python workflows; and creating and maintaining new GIS data layers and geodatabases.
• Experience with ESRI applications like Dashboard, Experience Builder, Knowledge, Survey 123, Engine.
• Experience with daily and weekly system backups.
• Basic experience with logs analysis.

Location: Fort Belvoir, VA