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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Geospatial IT Systems Administrator - **Company:** ProSidian Consulting - **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Geographic Information Systems, Adobe Acrobat, Data Analysis, ArcGIS Servers, Microsoft Outlook, CentOS, Cyber Security, Debian Linux, Linux, Linux Servers, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Windows Servers, Network Administration, Microsoft PowerPoint, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Web Applications, Esri GIS (Software), Performance Testing, Information Technology, Lidar - **Published:** July 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/prosidianconsulting/743999979190529-geospatial-it-systems-administrator ## About the Role The minimum requirements for this position include all of the following: Minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience in project management, client maintenance, and IT system development. * Demonstrated experience managing specialized geospatial data acquisition, management, and distribution systems (e.g. maintain nationwide high resolution digital photography archives, serve lidar data products, etc.) and geospatial web applications. * Demonstrated expertise in managing IT systems that facilitate operational geospatial data processing and dissemination.* Demonstrated expertise in preparing performance testing results, technical reports, and other publications.* Demonstrated experience in managing enterprise geospatial software (e.g. ERDAS, eCognition, Esri software, etc.).* Demonstrated experience at implementing and managing data provisioning applications (e.g., ArcGIS Server, etc.). * Experience achieving computer system objectives by gathering pertinent data, identifying and evaluating options, and recommending a course of action. * Experience in managing IT systems that support enterprise-scale geospatial operations is preferred. Bachelor's degree related to computer science or related discipline and ten (10) years of relevant professional work experience managing high-capacity computing and storage environment (e.g. Linux and Windows). -OR* Graduate degree related to computer science or related discipline and seven (7) years of relevant professional work experience managing high-capacity computing and storage environment (e.g. Linux and Windows). -OR-* PhD degree related to computer science or related discipline and five (5) years of relevant professional work experience managing high-capacity computing and storage environment (e.g. Linux and Windows)., * Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader * Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives * Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people * Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing * Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions * Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams * Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications * Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks ------------ ------------ ------------ OTHER REQUIREMENTS * Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. * Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. * Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors * Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together * Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference * Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom ## Description Provide expert level support and oversight for IT systems including desktop, NAS device, and network administration. Provide expert level consultation on IT systems architecture with specific emphasis on geospatial technology function and performance. Serve as a point of contact with IT systems managers in the FS CIO and USDA OCIO to coordinate implementation and management of enterprise systems and infrastructure, including cloud processing and storage. Provide expert level support and management of on-site information security technology and protocols. Serve as a lead consultant on IT systems to federal program management staff in GTAC and the GMO. Coordinate with FS and USDA CIO organizations and agency technology users to evaluate and implement enterprise remote sensing technology including remote sensing software acquisition and distribution (both standard and customized), hardware acquisition and evaluation and general IT system administration. Expert knowledge is required in system support/administration for Windows NAS devices, Windows servers (Windows Server 2016 and beyond), Linux servers (e.g., CentOS, Redhat, Debian), system support/administration for e numerous desktop/laptop PCs and workstations (, Windows 10, etc.), and support of IT infrastructure operations., * Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes; oftentimes there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials based on past, present, and future work. * Leverageable Experience and Thought Leadership: By collaborating with firm leadership, other members of the team, as well as Fellows and collaborating partners in what is a flat organization, you'll make valuable professional connections, interact with clients daily, gain leverageable Experience, and contribute to Thought Leadership while you build a basket of marketable experiences. * ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals (payments made after new hire has been employed for 90 days) for candidates submitted through our Employee Referral Program. * Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [How to develop an autonomous car end-to-end: Robotic Drive and the mobility revolution](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/22-how-to-develop-an-autonomous-car-end-to-end-robotic-drive-and-the-mobility-revolution) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Personal Branding & Job Search - The Most Practical Approach You'll Ever Find](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/576-personal-branding-job-search-the-most-practical-approach-you-ll-ever-find) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)