The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is seeking a talented and motivated professional to administer the enterprise GIS deployment. The position manages GIS software, associated components, and related data and serves as the primary point of contact for the enterprise GIS infrastructure. A thorough understanding of GIS endpoints and architecture are required for success in this position. Other critical elements include excellent project management and communication skills as this position provides high-level expertise and serves as liaison between various internal stakeholders and IT technical staff. A strong background in IT is beneficial.
Primary Responsibilities
Install and/or maintain GIS software on servers including coordinating or performing updates and upgrades
Manage user accounts and permissions, licenses, extensions, add-ins, and data storage
Create and/or maintain web services, apps, and add-ins
Manage user rights to enterprise server software and databases
Understand authentication methods, and utilize them per best practices
Monitor and communicate GIS enterprise system performance
Work closely with IT staff and software providers to ensure system performance continuously meets requirements
Anticipate issues and devise action plans in coordination with stakeholders
Review logs, perform data queries, recreate steps, and interact with users and/or software support staff to troubleshoot and promptly resolve issues
Document processes, procedures, instructions, and techniques
Ensure that security requirements are met
Ancillary Responsibilities
Provide input on strategic planning and priorities and implement action plans
Work with others to identify needs and develop and implement strategies for improving the enterprise GIS system
Serve as a subject matter expert by clearly and effectively communicating technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
Interface with software and data vendors
Maintain and increase skill set through professional development and networking
Occasional evening or weekend work might be required
Other duties as assigned
Required Experience and Skills:
Experience deploying and administering Esri Enterprise, ArcGIS Server, ArcSDE, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, and Portal
Experience administering an enterprise relational database management system
Experience with geospatial data including writing original queries of data in a geospatial environment for presentation, reporting, and analysis
Experience with programming or scripting languages such as Python
Knowledge of ArcGIS API for Java script
Able to analyze situations, think critically, and devise solutions
Able to exercise significant independent judgement and work with minimal supervision
Able to interact with both highly technical and non-technical groups in all levels within an organization
Experience documenting procedures and writing instructions
Experience with live demonstrations and giving presentations using visualizations, and other techniques to convey complex ideas or relationships
Able to understand challenging or abstract concepts
Able to conduct research and read technical documents and reports
Able to exhibit professionalism in all aspects of duties and committed to high-quality output
Required Experience:
This position requires at least three years of experience and a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a scientific or technical field. Candidates with significant, related experience and formal education in a non-technical field might also be considered.
FLSA: Exempt
Salary range:
$64,950 - $80,100, depending on qualifications and experience
Benefits:
Flexible work schedules
Based on performance, job duties, and business requirements, a hybrid work environment, may include remote work opportunities
A competitive base salary
Medical, Dental, Vision
Retirement plan
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: NCTCOG is an equal opportunity employer/program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other classifications covered under federal, state, or local laws. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
Background Check and Drug Testing: All selected candidates must undergo a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Background checks include national criminal background check, employment history, motor vehicle record check, social security verification, education verification, and other elements as needed. NCTCOG is committed to a safe and drug free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. All new hires are required to undergo a drug test which detects the presence of illegal drugs for months prior to testing. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping NCTCOG safe and drug free. In order to receive an offer of employment from NCTCOG, selected candidates must successfully pass the pre-employment background check and drug screening.
E-Verify: The North Central Texas Council of Governments participates in the federal E-Verify program in order to verify a new employee's authorization to work in the United States. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.
Job postings are kept open for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may close anytime thereafter at the discretion of the hiring manager.
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