Job Description

Hybrid, 2 days per week in Oakville, Ontario

Job Summary

Reporting to the Supervisor, GIS this position is responsible for maintaining the enterprise GIS solution and its service infrastructure.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Administering an ArcGIS Enterprise solution, including ArcGIS Server, Portal for ArcGIS, and ArcGIS Data Store, across both on-premises and cloud environments.
• Design, build, install, configure, and manage Enterprise Geodatabase(s) in Microsoft SQL Server.
• Analyze, architect, design, implement and administer the enterprise GIS solutions, as well as the GIS desktop, web and mobile GIS applications.
• Manage and monitor GIS services, ensuring high availability and performance. Implement security measures to protect geospatial data and applications.
• Leads GIS integrations with enterprise applications (SAP, Microsoft 365) to facilitate enhanced data analysis.
• Manage GIS projects from conception to completion.
• Prepare project documentation including business processes, workflows, functional analysis and design and technical specifications, as well as technical documentation for system support.
• Oversees preparation of user documentation, training material and delivery of end-user training.
• Collaborate with both internal and external technical teams to facilitate the implementation of GIS changes.
• Provide leadership and guidance to GIS Specialists and Data Analytics Specialists in geospatial data analysis and visualization. Perform software updates, patches, and system upgrades.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications

• Essential Degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geomatics, Geography, Information Technology or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of progressive working experience in a GIS related field with a thorough knowledge of Esri products.
• 2+ years of ArcGIS Enterprise administration configuration with ArcGIS Portal, ArcGIS Server and ArcSDE.
• Experience in Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Geodatabase administration, GIS APIs and SDKs, and installing and supporting Esri software.
• Experience in programming languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript. Excellent communication, problem solving, leadership and interpersonal skills to excel in a team environment.
• Ability to work with diverse groups of clients to develop reporting and analytics KPIs.

Preferred

• Exposure and awareness of Microsoft Azure.
• Experience using MuleSoft, FME or other market leading ETL tools.
• Esri professional certification or GISP (Certified GIS Professional) certification.