GIS Architect- Utilities Experience || Brookville, NY(Hybrid) || On-Site Interview Mandatory


Verito Solutions
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Skills
- GIS Architect
- Utilities Experience
Summary
JOB SUMMARY
Senior Principal GIS Solutions
We are seeking a Senior Principal GIS Solutions Architect to lead large scale GIS modernization, transformation, and integration initiatives across electric, gas, and steam utility operations. This role requires a visionary architect with deep technical mastery of ArcGIS Enterprise, the ArcFM Solution Suite, DXI, and enterprise integration patterns who can align complex geospatial ecosystems with executive business objectives.
The ideal candidate blends strategic leadership with hands-on architectural expertise and excels at guiding enterprise utilities through modernization of mission-critical IT/OT geospatial systems.
Key Responsibilities
Enterprise GIS Strategy & Architecture
• Define and lead enterprise-wide GIS architecture strategy across multi-commodity utilities (Electric, Gas, Steam).
• Architect, modernize, and optimize large-scale GIS environments, including:
o ArcGIS Enterprise (Pro, Server, Portal, SDE Geodatabases)
o ArcFM Solution Suite (Desktop, Designer, Mobile, Web, Responder/OMS)
• Oversee technical delivery of ongoing projects, enhancements, and modernization workstreams.
• Conduct architecture assessments, solution reviews, and high impact consulting engagements.
• Lead and facilitate multi-team design workshops, roadmap sessions, and governance forums.
Data & Integration Architecture
• Drive enterprise data modeling efforts (including Utility Network (UN) migration strategies).
• Design and implement integration patterns across mission critical IT/OT systems (OMS, SAP, Maximo, CIS, SCADA).
• Perform ArcFM health checks, performance tuning, and architecture optimization.
• Evaluate and refine existing GIS/core system functionality; prioritize and groom technical backlogs.
• Develop business process models and improve operational workflows.
Program & Delivery Leadership
• Lead Utility Network and ArcFM modernization programs from assessment through implementation.
• Create scalable, reusable integration frameworks and architectural standards.
• Translate highly technical concepts into clear, concise executive-level narratives.
• Guide phased deployment strategies across multiple regions and business units.
• Provide technical governance, roadmap oversight, and alignment with enterprise strategy.
• Mentor engineering teams and support cross-functional decision-making.
Operational & Technical Execution
• Support on-premise and hybrid environments: troubleshooting, diagnostics, and performance engineering.
• Develop Requests for Proposal (RFPs) for large-scale implementations and migration programs.
• Ensure architectural consistency, compliance, and long-term maintainability across solutions.
Required Qualifications
• 20+ years of enterprise GIS architecture experience within the utilities sector.
• Expert-level proficiency with:
o ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise ecosystem
o ArcFM Desktop, Designer, Mobile, Web, and Responder OMS
o Spatial data modeling and enterprise geodatabases (Oracle/ArcSDE)
• Proven experience architecting integrations with OMS, SAP, Maximo, CIS, and SCADA systems.
• Strong background in solution architecture frameworks, enterprise patterns, and hybrid-cloud environments.
• Demonstrated success leading global, multi-stakeholder GIS transformation initiatives.
• Exceptional executive communication, stakeholder management, and facilitation skills.
Technical Expertise
• Enterprise GIS Architecture & Strategic Roadmapping
• Utility Operations Systems Integration
• Workflow & Business Process Optimization
• Data Conversion, Migration, and UN Modernization
• Automation & Scripting (Python, PL/SQL, PowerShell, C)
• Cloud & Hybrid Infrastructure (Azure)
• Oracle Databases
• ArcFM Product suites
Ideal Candidate Profile
A strategic and hands-on architect who:
• Understands both IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments.
• Operates effectively at both the executive/boardroom level and the engineering/technical level.
• Has successfully led modernization programs for complex utility enterprises.
• Builds reusable frameworks and standards, not one-off solutions.
• Excels at driving alignment across diverse stakeholder groups and organizational levels.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Must Have
• administration and testing of Enterprise GIS and Database Projects
• ArcFM
• ArcFM Designer
• ArcGIS
• ArcGIS Enterprise
• ArcGIS Portal
• ArcGIS Server, Portal
• Architecture Principles
• Energy and Utility experience
• GIS Database Management
• Schneider Electric ArcFM
• Senior Architect
• Technical Leadership
Nice To Have
• Able to work independently and have good communication skills
• Experience with utility work management workflows or other type of Utility Workflow.
• Request for Proposals (RFP)
• Utility Network
- Dice Id: 91170457
- Position Id: 19525-40870-
- Posted 12 hours ago
Company Info
About Verito Solutions
At Verito Solutions, our core mission is to be an essential partner in our clients’ success. With a strong vision to become a global leader in delivering innovative and value-driven technology solutions, we are committed to exceeding expectations at every step. Our team is fueled by passion, expertise, and an unwavering determination to provide cutting-edge solutions tailored to the evolving needs of businesses.
We understand the challenges organizations face in today’s fast-paced digital landscape. That’s why we focus on delivering technology solutions that not only enhance efficiency but also save our clients valuable time, money, and effort. Whether it’s optimizing workflows, strengthening cybersecurity, or driving digital transformation, Verito Solutions is dedicated to empowering businesses with seamless, scalable, and future-ready technology.


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