Esri

System Engineer- Defense

Esri$120K — $197K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of professional experience in GIS and technical roles
  • Strong background in enterprise ArcGIS or comparable IT systems management
  • Broad system administration skills on Windows and/or Linux
  • Proficient in at least one scripting or programming language
  • Familiar with networking concepts such as DNS, firewalls, and load-balancing
  • Experience with RDBMS and SQL query writing
  • Active TS Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant STEM field

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and configure ArcGIS across various environments and architectures
  • Plan and execute content migration between ArcGIS deployments
  • Design and deliver mission-focused GIS workflows and applications
  • Advise on best practices for ArcGIS Enterprise and platform optimization
  • Troubleshoot advanced ArcGIS deployment issues involving storage and networking
  • Collaborate with customers to certify key GIS workflows
  • Coordinate with Esri teams to align technical and business objectives

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) and profit-sharing programs
  • Minimum of 80 hours vacation leave per year
  • Twelve paid holidays annually
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Full Job Description
Overview

In this position, you will implement advanced ArcGIS deployments, analyze and solve technical problems, and optimize performance and organization. You will consult with end users on advanced enterprise deployment, architecture and integration topics.

This team supports Defense and Intel clients. You will be part of a talented cross-functional team of dynamic and passionate engineers to deliver capabilities that enable our customers to make a difference in communities around the world. You will be part of a team that influences lasting contributions for communities with the web and mobile applications you create.

Esri has a Relocation Assistance Program and can provide support with relocating to the Warner Robins, GA area for this position. This position would be onsite with a customer at Robins Air Force Base.

Responsibilities
  • Deploy and configure ArcGIS in a wide variety of environments across operation systems, cloud providers, security architectures, customer types and organizations, to meet the customer's service level agreement
  • Plan and execute the migration of content from one ArcGIS deployment to another, encompassing different architectures, deployment strategies and software components
  • Identify, design, and deliver mission-focused GIS workflows, applications, and use cases aligned to customer operational needs
  • Provide guidance on ArcGIS Enterprise best practices including Portal administration, Server roles, and platform optimization
  • 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 Esri's technology platform
  • Facilitate coordination with Esri developers, product engineers, and subject matter experts
  • Maintain continuity and institutional GIS knowledge across the customer's enterprise
  • Travel occasionally to domestic and overseas customer locations to support demonstrations, planning, and technical exchanges.

Requirements
  • Eagerness to work closely with customers to solve interesting problems
  • 8+ 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)
  • Active TS Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or STEM related field

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

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Total Rewards

Esri's competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is

$120,640-$197,600 USD

About Esri

Esri is a global leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, location intelligence, and mapping. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Redlands, California. Esri's software is used by governments, businesses, and non-profit organizations worldwide to analyze and visualize data in order to make better decisions. The company's flagship product, ArcGIS, is a powerful mapping and analytics platform that allows users to create, manage, and share geographic information. Esri has a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, and works to promote environmental stewardship and social equity through its products and services.
Learn more about Esri
Size
11,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1969

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