GIS System Administrator

Xcellent Technology
United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$56,000.0 - $60,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows ArcGIS (Software) ArcGIS Servers Configuration Management GIS Applications Esri GIS (Software) Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL) Software Version Control

Job description

As a GIS System Administrator, you will be joining XTS’s highly capable and collaborative Digital Services team supporting the United States Geological Survey (USGS). In this role, you will be providing essential assistance and maintenance of Esri applications, apply your understanding of GIS workflows and datasets within an elaborate GIS context, and offering administrative support within the Windows and Esri environments.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, the desired candidate must demonstrate:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related area and 2 years of relevant experience
  • Minimum 4 years of verified relevant experience in lieu of degree
  • Demonstrated experience resolving issues within Windows 11/Server environment
  • Includes experience with configuration management practices and version control standards
  • Ability to apply security updates and address vulnerabilities on client systems
  • Familiarity with Esri software and ArcGIS Enterprise components
  • e.g. ArcGIS Server, Portal, Web Adaptor, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, etc.
  • Experience with other GIS applications like Global Mapper, GDAL, etc. is a plus
  • Possesses strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple assignments independently in a remote environment

Benefits & conditions

At XTS, we believe in taking care of our employees as much as we take care of our clients. As a veteran-owned company, we understand the importance of community, service, and fostering a culture where each team member can thrive. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in the comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities we offer. We offer tailored health care plans that fit your lifestyle, along with dental and vision coverage, paid time off (PTO), and a 401K with employer matching to secure your financial future. As we push forward in the rapidly evolving field of AI, XTS is committed to providing employees with tools and opportunities to stay ahead. We are proud to offer our GeoAI scholarship to help our employees further develop their skills and expertise in this cutting-edge field. We take pride in sharing the USGS mission of advancing science and public service.

Salary Range: $56,000 - $60,000

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