Voted one of Chicago's Best Places to Work by the Chicago Tribune for the eighth year in a row, Clarity Partners is hiring! Clarity Partners is seeking a GIS Enterprise Administrator local to Chicago, IL. This individual will be managing the hardware, software and network resources of the ArcGIS Enterprise on a client facing project. This position will report in a hybrid setting. Responsibilities:
- Oversee the management and operation of the on-premises ArcGIS Enterprise environment, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of all components.
- System Installation, Configuration & Maintenance for all upgrades to server operating system(s) and Esri ArcGIS Enterprise.
- Defines and documents the GIS Enterprise configuration and change management.
- Maintains GIS system and application security with integrated Active Directory security permissions for GIS users, including mobile apps.
- Monitoring & Troubleshooting system health, performance, and resource utilization across all ArcGIS Enterprise components and server site groups.
- Implement and manage backup and recovery plans for critical ArcGIS Enterprise components and data.
- Serves as liaison with vendors for resolution of technical problems.
- May serve as a liaison to internal and external between the client and other agencies and organizations.
- May oversee the daily operations and technical administration of utilities databases. This task includes staff training, troubleshooting problems, managing versioned editing.
- Collaborate and coordinate with IT teams for ArcGIS Enterprise system integration with other enterprise systems, databases, and applications.
- Work with GIS analysts, developers, and database administrators to ensure smooth operation and data flow within the geospatial ecosystem.
- Writes programs and shell scripts to facilitate system processes.
- Performs related work as required.
Requirements Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Geography, Planning, Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, Natural Science, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience maintaining GIS Enterprise server operating system(s) using Esri and SQL or another Database Management software.
- Knowledge of Windows server operating structures, Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio, and the Esri suite of products.
- Experience creating, managing, and supporting GIS mobile/web services using ArcGIS for Server, Portal for ArcGIS, and SDE Database environments.
- Proficiency in ArcGIS Enterprise components with strong technical understanding of ArcGIS Server, Portal for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Data Store, and Web Adaptor.
- Experience with ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise, REST web services, Python, SQL query language.
- Experience with High Availability ArcGIS Enterprise environments, with knowledge of clustering, load balancing, and failover techniques.
- Knowledge of desktop workstations, capabilities and operations.
- Ability to think logically and show attention to detail.
- Ability to effectively communicate abstract and technical information, both orally and in writing.