GIS Administrator

DESCRIPTION OF WORK:

This position is a working hybrid with onsite work at 2 Montgomery Street, Jersey City NJ / with possible meetings at other client facilities in the NY/NJ area. This position has also option of REMOTE candidates

The GIS Administrator will work within the Enterprise Architecture group of the agency s Technology Department (TEC), responsible for the architecture, design, implementation and ongoing support of the installed Esri ArcGIS Products, Services and Web Applications. The ideal candidate will have an in-depth knowledge in the Esri GIS Platform. GIS/ArcGIS skills are critical and not negotiable. A. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Participation in planning phases of the GIS platform for projects, technical analysis, design, testing and implementation.

Ownership of the Enterprise GIS budget, invoicing, associated contracts and roadmap.

Maintenance of an agency wide GIS to provide geographic information (maps, spatial functions, spatial databases, etc.) for operational and planning support for all Agency facilities and departments.

Provision, installation, configuration and deployment for production and development environments of Esri s ArcGIS platform and SQL Server, with needed add-ins and modules, and deployment of updates and patches as necessary.

Maintenance of an operational run book inclusive of software versions, hardware specifications and architectural/logical diagrams.

Incorporating Agile and DevOps methodologies into existing and new workstreams.

Providing technical demonstrations and proof of concepts to non-technical staff.

Facilitating meetings with staff to understand user and business requirements for application development.

B. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Candidate must present the following qualifications to be considered eligible for this position:

At least five years professional experience in the Esri ArcGIS Enterprise environment.

Thorough understanding of GIS software, data, methodologies, and challenges.

Candidate will have the skills to install, configure and administer ArcGIS products in development and production enterprise environments.

DESIRED:

Experience with ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal, Server, Web Adaptor), ArcGIS APIs, ArcGIS Pro

Experience integrating IBM Maximo Spatial with the ArcGIS Enterprise platform.

Familiarity with configuring and maintaining ESRI enterprise geodatabases and general database management experience with Microsoft SQL Server.

Familiarity with mobile data collection tools including Esri Survey123 and ArcGIS Field Maps

Proficiency creating ESRI feature classes and domains and executing geoprocessing tools to develop and modify geodatabase entities.

Proficiency with the Python programming language, FME Desktop and FME Server.

Familiarity with Power BI, Power Apps and Power Automate.

Familiarity with Azure Cloud preferred. Experience with AWS/Google cloud also accepted.

Esri Certification including ArcGIS Desktop Associate, ArcGIS Desktop Professional and/or ArcGIS Enterprise Administration Professional