Job Description
Our client, a major utility company is seeking a GIS IT Architect on a long-term contracting basis.
Location: Remote
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, design, and support enterprise GIS solutions using ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, and ArcFM
- Lead Utility Network and Geometric Network migrations, including data model design and conversion
- Design and publish geocoding and reverse geocoding services using ArcGIS Enterprise and REST APIs
- Oversee ArcGIS Enterprise installs, upgrades, performance tuning, and security
- Provide technical leadership across GIS developers, DBAs, and analysts
- Guide GIS DevOps, automation, and best practices using Agile methodologies
- Support mobile, web, and desktop GIS solutions for electric and utility clients
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in enterprise GIS architecture, preferably in utilities
- Expert knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcFM, Utility Network, and ArcSDE
- Strong experience with geocoding & reverse geocoding implementations
- Experience with Oracle and SQL Server geodatabases
- Proven ability to lead complex GIS modernization and migration initiatives
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-facing skills
Nice to Have
- ArcGIS Utility Network SDK experience
- Mobile GIS and field operations integration
- ESRI certifications or utility industry certifications