
GIS System Administrator
- Richmond, BC
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Manage and administer GIS & ETL (extract, transform, and load) platforms, databases, and servers.
- Develop and implement GIS data management policies, standards, and procedures.
- Support and maintain Esri ArcGIS Enterprise environments including Portal, Datastore, and ArcGIS Server including ArcGIS Enterprise systems upgrade to applicable or latest versions.
- Document and manage application user guides, work processes, and server configurations.
- Provide technical insight and recommendations for GIS policies and software purchases.
- Perform data acquisition, conversion, integration, and quality control tasks.
- Design and maintain GIS data layers, maps, and applications in Esri enterprise portal.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to GIS & FME software, hardware, and data.
- Collaborate with IT department to identify GIS platform security needs and develop solutions.
- Stay current with GIS industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Assist in the development and implementation of GIS projects and initiatives.
- Complete ArcGIS software patching for systems on a manual and automated cycle.
- Manage Active Directory objects for authentication and authorization to GIS applications and data.
- Integrate data from other systems of record to support customer requirements.
- Ensure data security and compliance with policies and privacy laws.
- Understand and apply the ArcGIS and FME Products Life Cycle.
- Develop system processes, standards, and documentation for the GIS department.
- Code in SQL, JS, Python, and Arcade.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's Degree with a major emphasis in GIS, Computer Science/Engineering, Geography
- Must have a minimum 8 year of GIS experience
- Extensive experience of ArcGIS Enterprise Platform (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Server, SDE) and AutoCAD.
- Demonstrable experience in data integration, developing geodatabases and schemas, managing, and maintaining geospatial datasets.
- Must have knowledge of data integration from different sources.
- Knowledge of using ETL tools such as Safe Software FME.
- Must have programming experience using Python, JS or R and applying complex SQL commands to a geodatabase.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office Products (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Must be able to read, comprehend and prove all written reports and correspondence.
- Must have excellent verbal and oral communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills, accuracy and attention to detail required.
- Current and valid driver’s license with sufficient insurance, and access to a vehicle.
- A challenging and rewarding position with the opportunity to learn from, or mentor, other technical professionals.
- Competitive compensation, benefits, and Extended group benefits (we pay the premium) with no waiting period.
- Membership in our internal Communities of Practice, a national support network for technical problem solving and collaboration led by our top technical experts.
- Casual dress code.
- Profit share bonuses and an RRSP Matching Program.
- An environment that supports work-life harmonization.
- Various professional development and employee recognition programs.
- Educational and professional membership dues reimbursement.
- Employee Referral Bonus Program.
- Corporate Discount Program.