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ArcGIS Systems Administrator (Top Secret Clearance Required)

Ardent
Location
Huntsville, AL
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Ardent Openings
Salary
$150k to $210k
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Active Top Secret clearance
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience administering Esri ArcGIS Enterprise systems
  • Bachelor’s degree in GIS, computer science, information technology, or a related field (or equivalent veteran experience)
  • Strong working knowledge of enterprise geodatabase administration and relational database platforms such as SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL
  • Experience administering Windows Server and/or Linux server environments
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and Esri technology stack
Nice to have
  • Experience with system or platform migrations (e.g., ArcGIS version upgrades, infrastructure, or data migrations)
What the job really is

The ArcGIS Systems Administrator will be responsible for the migration, installation, configuration, security, and daily administration of an Esri ArcGIS Enterprise environment within a Microsoft Azure setup for the FBI. This role involves ensuring the GIS platform's stability and availability, managing server upgrades, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with various stakeholders to support geospatial data workflows.

Benefits
  • Salary Range from $150k to $210k
  • Sign-on Bonus
Things to weigh
  • Candidates must currently hold an active TOP SECRET Clearance
  • Willingness to undergo a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph within three months of hire is required
  • All candidates must be willing to undergo a government issued background investigation process
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