Senior System Engineer – ArcGIS (Mission-Focused)

Overview

Join Esris Professional Services team and lead the design and delivery of mission critical ArcGIS deployments supporting Defense and Intelligence operations.

As a Senior System Engineer you will architect and optimize enterprise scale geospatial systems across complex secure environments. You will guide customers on deployment strategies high availability architectures system performance and integration across cloud on-premises and hybrid infrastructures.

You will act as a trusted technical leader solving complex system challenges influencing architecture decisions and ensuring ArcGIS platforms are scalable resilient and aligned to mission needs.

This role combines deep hands-on system engineering with technical leadership in environments where performance security and mission impact are critical.

Esri has a Relocation Assistance Program and can provide support with relocating to the Redlands CA area for this position.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure complex ArcGIS in a wide variety of environments across operation systems cloud providers security architectures customer types and organizations to meet the customers service level agreement
• Plan and execute the migration of content from one ArcGIS deployment to another encompassing different architectures deployment strategies and software components
• Troubleshoot advanced ArcGIS deployments providing guidance for platform components such as storage networking and security
• Work closely with customers and partners to identify design and certify key GIS workflows for the ArcGIS platform
• Collaborate internally to help customer organizations align their technical objectives and business goals with Esris technology platform

Requirements

• 12 years of professional experience in a similar position supporting similar responsibilities
• Experience designing implementing and/or administrating enterprise ArcGIS or other comparable IT systems (desktop server and online)
• Broad system administration experience on Windows and/or Linux
• Working knowledge of at least one scripting or programming language (such as Python PowerShell Javascript C#)
• Familiarity with network concepts and topics (such as domains directories DNS HTTPS firewalls proxies load-balancing)
• Experience with at least one RDBMS including SQL query writing (such as SQL Server Oracle PostgreSQL)
• US citizenship with Active or Current (within 2 years of active) Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Mathematics Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or STEM related field

Recommended Qualifications

• Masters degree in Computer Science Mathematics Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or STEM related field
• One or more industry-standard IT certifications (such as Esri Microsoft Amazon)
• CompTIA Security certification
• Experience with Esri software including ArcGIS Enterprise ArcGIS Desktop ArcGIS Online Portal for ArcGIS and ArcGIS Runtime and their associates APIs or interfaces
• Cloud-based system operations (SysOps)

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