General Skills:
- Knowledge of Esri-based geospatial solutions, ArcGIS Portal, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Image Server, GIS infrastructure, middleware, maintenance, services, applications, databases, monitoring, and tools.
- Knowledge of integrated networking technologies, Microsoft Azure, Oracle Spatial, MS Fabric, midrange server, enterprise storage, and personal computer system technologies.
- Knowledge of related best practices, standard infrastructure/architecture management, service delivery processes, infrastructures policies, procedures and direction, cost models, and procurement processes.
- Ability to gather client business requirements; corporate I&IT information mandates, client information technology strategic plans, environment and standards.
- Ability to participate in the development of solutions and provide advice on short/long term solution service development activities.
- Knowledge of leading edge technologies design criteria, security and recovery procedures, preparation of technical specifications for installation, testing and performance of integrated, multi-services systems.
- Ability to assess performance and capacity of existing systems making recommendations for improving performance and develop technical documentation.
- Experience planning, migrating, implementing and sustaining large complex system development projects.
- Knowledge of technology developments, trends and new products to support short and long term technology requirements.
- Conceptual and analytical skills to assess and evaluate client needs and conduct cost/benefit analyses for new technology requirements in planning and designing solutions.
- Experience designing and developing large, complex, highly available, mission critical server applications.
- Experience with systems evaluation to assess conditions, technical performance and capacity of existing systems and determine need and feasibility of expansion, renovation or replacement.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills, verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills and negotiation skills, team work skills .
- A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.
Requirements
Experience and Skill Set Requirements:
Must Haves:
- Knowledge of Esri-based geospatial solutions, ArcGIS Portal, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Image Server, GIS infrastructure, middleware, maintenance, services, applications, databases, monitoring, and tools.
- Knowledge of integrated networking technologies, Microsoft Azure, Oracle Spatial, MS Fabric, midrange server, enterprise storage, and personal computer system technologies.
Skill Set Requirements:
IT Solution Design Experience:
- Experience designing solutions based on business analysis discovery outcomes, OPS standards, policies, and best practices
- Experience guiding the development of new solutions and planning for long-term maintenance
- Experience developing modern IT solutions, recommending performance improvements, and presenting cost/benefit analysis of new technologies
- Experience rapidly and succinctly documenting solution designs
Technical Experience:
- Experience supporting the design of Esri-based geospatial solutions, ArcGIS Portal, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS Image Server
- Experience supporting IT Infrastructure modernization, maintenance and the development of new solutions (services, tools, applications, databases, data access solutions, applications, etc.)
- Experience with multiple spatial and non-spatial database technologies e.g., Oracle Spatial, Azure SQL DB, MS Fabric, PostgreSQL
- Experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure e.g., virtual hardware, scaling, middleware, gateways, storage, and levels of highly available deployments
Communication Experience:
- Experience communicating technical concepts to lay audiences
- Experience negotiating to achieve consensus
- Experience developing and delivering presentations to provide knowledge-sharing and skill-building concerning standards, methods, and specific solution design projects
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to manage diverse business relations
- Experience providing written and verbal instructions and advice to clients on re-engineering solutions
- Experiencing preparing reports, and providing recommendations to senior management and clients, and ensure documentation is clear for users who are not specialists in solution design
IT Public Sector Experience:
- Experience supporting IT discovery projects in the public sector
- Experience navigating within the public sector to efficiently and successfully engage with multi-discipline stakeholders
- Experience supporting the discovery, and leading the design of new IT solutions within the public sector