GIS Systems Architect (ArcGIS Enterprise)

We’re seeking a GIS Systems Architect to lead the design and implementation of an Enterprise GIS environment for a municipal water utility. You’ll own the server architecture, plan migrations to SaaS or PaaS options, and serve as the technical lead for ArcGIS Server configuration., * Design and implement hardware and software configurations for Enterprise GIS, addressing system load, security, availability, and budget

• Lead server-related migrations for SaaS and PaaS options, including feasibility write-ups
• Serve as technical lead for ArcGIS Server configuration, including HTTP/SSL for GIS web viewers and server performance optimization
• Manage reverse proxy rules in IIS/ARR
• Work with client and utility staff to brainstorm solutions, document proposals, and assist with cost estimates
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders of varying technical backgrounds
• Report to the Chief Planning Officer, and collaborate with the Services and Solutions Managers

• 10+ years of experience with Esri/ArcGIS software (Desktop and Server)
• Strong knowledge of ArcGIS for Server, including installation, configuration, optimization, and all current service types
• 5+ years of advanced expertise with MS SQL Server or Oracle for versioned enterprise geodatabases
• Experience planning and managing a company or departmental GIS infrastructure
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal, Data Store) in cloud or hybrid environments
• Utility, water/wastewater, or municipal experience
• CityWorks experience, * Are you able to work onsite in Detroit, MI 48226?
• Do you have 10+ years of Esri/ArcGIS experience, including ArcGIS for Server?
• Do you have 5+ years with SQL Server or Oracle versioned geodatabases?