Geospatial Solution Architect

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Transportation Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent technical experience.
• Hands-on experience in transportation-focused GIS work w/in state DOT, engineering firm, or similar environment designing & implementing GIS solutions using ArcGIS Enterprise.
• Proven experience in enterprise system integration, including API development, data interoperability, and system orchestration.
• Advanced knowledge of Esri software stack: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal, Server, Datastore), ArcGIS Online, & integration tools (e.g., FME, Python, .NET, JavaScript, ArcGIS APIs for Python and JavaScript, REST/SOAP APIs).
• Strong proficiency in spatial data modeling and understanding of enterprise geodatabase management (PostgreSQL, SQL Server), and geospatial analysis techniques.
• Demonstrated experience developing automated workflows using Python, ArcPy, and geoprocessing services.
• Experience integrating GIS with transportation-related systems (e.g., traffic monitoring, asset management, planning tools).
• Knowledge of data governance, metadata management, and security principles related to spatial data integration.
• Knowledge of federal transportation reporting requirements and roadway inventory/asset management practices.
• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise GIS modernization or cloud architecture initiatives.
• Familiarity with transportation safety datasets, operations data, or traffic analytics platforms.
• Understanding of ITIL, Agile/Scrum, or enterprise project management methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
• GISP (GIS Professional Certification) – URISA.
• Esri Technical Certifications (e.g., Enterprise System Design Associate/Professional, ArcGIS API Developer).
• Agile/Scrum certification a plus.