Technical Architect

Job DescriptionJob Location:

Available to work Remote, Raleigh, NC.

Note:

This is a remote position, but the candidate may be required to come onsite occasionally.

Job Description:

The responsibilities for this position include the design, development, maintenance and implementation of application system architecture for all enterprise GIS systems, and involves participating in enterprise-level GIS projects and ongoing efforts to improve and modernize GISU systems.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized IT architecture resource with experience in ESRI products and a foundational understanding of enterprise architecture. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams with excellent verbal and written skills..

This resource is responsible for supporting the design, development and implementation of GIS application components in the current Enterprise GIS including: Esri Linear Reference System Editing System (Roads and Highways), Custom applications (Spot Online, NC CRIS, and ATLAS), as well as participating in the implementation of future Enterprise GIS initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Support the design, development and implementation of GIS application architecture primarily working with GIS Enterprise systems built on Esri Enterprise software.

Collaborate with GIS Architecture team members to develop GISU Architecture models and documentation artifacts.

Assist the GIS Architect in assessment of existing architecture models, evaluating for consistency, accuracy, and quality.

Provide support to GIS-related project tasks for the design and architecture of Enterprise GIS systems.

Document existing and new GIS System Architecture designs as directed by the GIS Architect.

Assist in developing and enforcing quality control procedures for Enterprise GIS.

Perform audits to ensure compliance with standards and best practices.

Manage highly complex work efforts and competing priorities.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Experience with the development and maintenance of strategies, technical standards, reference architectures, architecture patterns for enterprise application systems.

Experience modelling enterprise systems architecture (e.g. UML models/diagrams).

Experience and knowledge in information system architecture, system design patterns, and integrations.

Experience or knowledge of cloud-based implementation patterns (e.g. Microsoft Azure)

Experience or knowledge of web technology include n-tier architecture, REST, SOA.

Experience using common Windows application protocols such as Active Directory, Authentication and Authorization, HTTP(S), LDAP, SSL, TLS, SSH, IPSEC

Experienced knowledge of principles and concepts of information system security, good practice and security analysis

Experienced understanding of segmented network and firewall rules in a secured environment

Experience or knowledge of implementation automation and configuration management (e.g. Powershell, Batch scripting, Azure DevOps Pipelines).

Experience or knowledge of Windows package deployment (MSI).

Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems and services to include windows servers, IIS, SharePoint

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Requirements

Skills Set:

Skill

Required /Desired

Experience

Experience administering or implementing ESRI Enterprise products (e.g. ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Desktop/ArcGIS Pro)

Required

7 years

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

Required

5 years

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Required

5 years

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Required

5 years

Experience with the development and maintenance of strategies, technical standards, reference architectures, architecture patterns for enterprise appl

Required

3 years

Experience modelling enterprise systems architecture (e.g. UML models/diagrams).

Required

3 years

Experience and knowledge in information system architecture, system design patterns, and integrations.

Required

3 years

Experience or knowledge of SSL Certificates

Required

-

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Required

-

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Required

-

Experienced knowledge of principles and concepts of information system security, good practice and security analysis

Highly Desired

3 years

Experienced understanding of segmented network and firewall rules in a secured environment

Highly Desired

3 years

Experience or knowledge of implementation automation and configuration management (e.g. Powershell, Batch scripting, Azure DevOps Pipelines).

Highly Desired

3 years

Ability to work independently in a remote work environment.

Highly Desired

3 years

Experience or knowledge of cloud-based implementation patterns (e.g. Microsoft Azure)

Highly Desired

2 years

RequirementsSkill Required / Desired Amount of Experience Experience administering or implementing ESRI Enterprise products (e.g. ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Desktop/ArcGIS Pro) Required 5 Years Experience with the development and maintenance of strategies, technical standards, reference architectures, architecture patterns for enterprise appl Required 3 Years Experience modelling enterprise systems architecture (e.g. UML models/diagrams). Required 3 Years Experience and knowledge in information system architecture, system design patterns, and integrations. Required 3 Years Experience or knowledge of cloud-based implementation patterns (e.g. Microsoft Azure) Highly desired 2 Years Experienced knowledge of principles and concepts of information system security, good practice and security analysis Highly desired 3 Years Experienced understanding of segmented network and firewall rules in a secured environment Highly desired 3 Years Experience or knowledge of implementation automation and configuration management (e.g. Powershell, Batch scripting, Azure DevOps Pipelines). Highly desired 3 Years Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. Required 5 Years Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Required 5 Years Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Required 5 Years Ability to work independently in a remote work environment. Highly desired 3 Years

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