GIS Architect

GeoDecisions, a division of Gannett Fleming TranSystems, is currently seeking applicants interested in joining the team as a GIS Architect at our Columbus, OH office on a hybrid-remote basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join and enhance a diverse team that is currently working on a wide range of exciting geospatially based data analytics, data visualization, and automated decision support-oriented projects across the country in several industries. 

Duties: 

• Lead, define, and design the development GIS applications and toolsets.
• Oversee ArcGIS Portal and Enterprise Management.
• Implement GIS applications and toolsets, including ArcGIS Online and Enterprise.
• Configuration and custom development of Esri Experience Builder.
• Dashboard development for data analysis and situational awareness.
• Configure and deploy field collection apps (Survey123, Collector, FieldMaps).
• Create and manage Enterprise Geodatabases.
• Develop process and data automation via scripting.
• Architect efficient solutions and Enterprise GIS environments to meet client requirements.
• Participate in client meetings and perform demos of developed tools.

Minimum requirements:  

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, GIS, Geography, Management Information Systems or related field.
• Minimum of 8+ years of GIS ESRI suite of software, including:
  • Use of and management of GIS with ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online.
  • Administration and configuration of ArcGIS Server, Portal for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Hub, Datastor.
  • Configuration and customization of Survey123, Field Maps, ArcGIS Dashboards, ArcGIS Web App Builder, ArcGIS Experience Builder.
• Production experience with Python and ArcGIS API for Python and ArcPy.
• Production experience with Oracle and/or SQL Server geodatabase management / SQL querying multi-environment setups (Dev, Test, Prod).
• Experience creating geoprocessing services using ArcGIS Pro Model Builder and ArcGIS Pro Python Toolbox.
• Successful deployment of configured Apps with ArcGIS Web App Builder and Experience Builder Developer editions.
• Client-focused and service-oriented.
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal communication and negotiation skills.

Preferred skills:

• 10+ years of GIS experience.
• Customer-facing role experience.
• Experience leading a project team.
• ArcGIS Enterprise installation and setup.
• Python scripting for data ingestion and normalization.
• Proficient with AGOL/Enterprise app JSON and XML.
• Custom widget/theme implementation in ArcGIS Web App Builder/Experience Builder.
• Troubleshooting and optimization using ArcGIS Server Manager and Monitor.
• Knowledge of deploying/troubleshooting standalone applications to IIS.
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL/PostGIS geodatabases.
• Experience in Transportation or AEC industries.

Compensation:
The range for this position is salary range is $90,000 - $120,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Featured Benefits:
• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.