GIS Solution Architect

About The Role As a GIS Solution Architect, you will lead the design and governance of enterprise GIS platforms across on-premise and multi-cloud environments. You will define target architecture, guide platform transformation initiatives, and ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing GIS solutions aligned to business and program objectives.

Key Responsibilities- Define and own end-to-end GIS architecture across on-premise, Azure, and AWS environments

• Lead design and execution of platform upgrades and multi-cloud migration strategies
• Architect spatial data integration pipelines and enterprise geodatabase frameworks
• Design cloud-native GIS solutions, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability
• Provide technical leadership, including review and approval of designs and mentoring delivery teams
• Engage stakeholders to present architecture solutions, manage risks, and support technical decision-making
• Ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards, governance, and compliance requirements
• Drive continuous improvements in platform performance, reliability, and operational efficiency Required Qualifications- Minimum 8 years of experience with ArcGIS Enterprise in complex, multi-environment deployments
• Proven expertise in architecting GIS platform upgrades and migrations across on-premise, Azure, and AWS
• Strong knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise components (Portal, Server, Data Store, Web Adaptor, Image Server, Workflow Manager)
• Hands-on experience with FME for spatial data integration and ETL design
• Proficiency in MS SQL and working knowledge of PostgreSQL, Azure SQL, and AWS RDS
• Proficiency in Python or equivalent scripting language for automation and integration
• Experience designing secure and scalable cloud architectures on Azure and AWS Preferred Qualifications- Experience working in regulated or government-grade cloud environments
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Insights, or ArcGIS Notebooks
• Knowledge of OGC standards and REST-based GIS services
• Experience in public sector, urban planning, or land management domains
• Relevant cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect Expert)