GIS COTS Systems Administrator
Crescens Inc.
Harrisburg, PA(remote)
Job Title: GIS COTS Systems Administrator
Location: Remote (with Onsite Reporting at Start and End of Engagement in Harrisburg)
Duration: 6+ Months
Type: Contract
Notes:
Position Type: Full-time (37.5 hours/week)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled GIS COTS Specialist / GIS Administrator to provide direct support for the Client GIS systems. This role will involve architecting, configuring, deploying, and maintaining commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) GIS solutions such as ESRI Survey123, ESRI Field Maps, ESRI Collector, and ESRI Operations Dashboard. The ideal candidate will also assist with high-level system administration, data management, troubleshooting, and the development of training materials.
Key Responsibilities:
GIS System Support: Provide direct support for the Client GIS systems and provide guidance for architectural decisions.
COTS GIS Solutions: Develop, configure, deploy, and maintain ESRI-based COTS GIS solutions, including ESRI Survey123, ESRI Collector, Field Maps, and Operations Dashboard.
System Administration: Act as a high-level administrator for GIS systems, assisting with hardware and software installations, relocations, and routine maintenance.
Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution: Lead efforts to troubleshoot GIS and CADD system issues with minimal supervision. Resolve hardware and software problems, working with appropriate service vendors for necessary repairs.
Documentation & Standards: Assist in the development of system documentation, standards, and direction for GIS systems, as well as managing version upgrades and ensuring timely updates for GIS software.
Training & Support: Provide training to staff on GIS tools and functionality, creating relevant training materials to facilitate knowledge transfer.
Inventory Management: Maintain up-to-date inventory of all hardware and software, ensuring proper tracking of upgrades, fixes, and system configurations.
Data Management: Ensure data integrity and backups. Monitor system performance and manage data archives, ensuring that data is retrievable when required.
Client Communication: Maintain consistent communication with managers and project sponsors regarding the status of projects and issues.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Experience:
2+ years of hands-on experience designing, configuring, and administering ESRI COTS products, including ESRI Survey123, Field Maps, and Operations Dashboard.
2+ years of experience managing an ESRI ArcGIS Online organization.
Technical Skills:
Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills with minimal supervision.
Proficiency in GIS hardware/software installation, configuration, and maintenance.
Other:
Proven ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to perform under tight deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
About the Company
Crescens Inc.
Crescens Inc. is an industry leader in providing IT staffing services and tailored workforce solutions to meet the demanding expectations and distinctive needs of clients across the United States and Canada. We have grown tremendously in the past years and have been applauded by our clients for the quality of workforce and the quick turnaround time. We have evolved from good service to great service and all management plans are geared towards quality.
Our vision is to be the best in Talent Acquisition and strive for excellence consistently by focusing on four performance dimensions; Quality, Efficiency, Cost and Risk. A satisfied client and candidate are the backbone to our continued success. Headquartered in New Jersey, we are a team with unique expertise to deliver exceptional results to our clients by setting benchmarks and establishing best practices.