GIS Solution Architect
The Role
- Architect end - to - end GIS solutions leveraging the Esri ArcGIS ecosystem (ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, Portal/AGOL, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Data Store, Geodatabases).
- Design scalable enterprise GIS architectures preferably Azure cloud
- Lead solution blueprinting, conceptual design, logical/physical architecture, network topology, and integration models.
Your responsibilities:
Esri Utility Network Expertise
Design and implement ArcGIS Utility Network for water networks. Knowledge about ArcGIS product suite:
- ArcGIS REST API
- Python/ArcPy
- Web GIS applications
- Feature services, map services, geoprocessing services
Cloud, DevOps & Security
- Support deployment of ArcGIS Enterprise on cloud platforms using CI/CD pipelines
- Implement identity integration (ADFS, SAML, OAuth), role-based access, and high-availability setups.
- Guide containerization, automation, scaling, and performance tuning.
Architectural Competencies
- Experience with cloud-native deployments and scalable architectures
- Ability to create architecture diagrams, solution patterns, and system roadmaps
- Experience with TOGAF or other architecture frameworks (preferred)
- Strong understanding of integration patterns, security, and enterprise architecture principles
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work closely with business teams, enterprise architects, SMEs, and Esri consultants.
- Conduct workshops, technical presentations, and solution walkthroughs.
Your Profile
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
- 8+ years of experience
- Strong experience with Esri ArcGIS platform (ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro)
- Experience with Utility Network Model (UNM) and advanced GIS workflows
- Proficiency in ArcGIS API for JavaScript, Python, and web development technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript frameworks).
- Knowledge of geodatabase design, SQL, and spatial analysis
- Familiarity with cloud GIS deployments (Azure/AWS) and DevOps practices
- Experience with TOGAF or other architecture frameworks
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:
- Water Utilities and other utilities experience
- Esri certifications (Web Application Developer, Enterprise Administration)
- Knowledge of data migration and integration with enterprise systems