GIS Architect

Summary

Join Mark43 as a GIS Architect and contribute to large-scale software deployment projects for Public Safety agencies globally. You will be part of the Implementation team, collaborating with other teams to set goals, build roadmaps, and prioritize work. Responsibilities include supporting GIS capabilities, working with customers during project implementation and sales, participating in technical design meetings, troubleshooting customer issues, and maintaining GIS databases. You will apply GIS technology for data manipulation, spatial analysis, and reporting, while staying current with industry trends. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of GIS experience, expertise with Esri software, and a strong understanding of Public Safety Data Systems. A passion for geospatial information and excellent communication skills are essential.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working in a GIS role
• Passion for Geospatial information
• Coding Knowledge in Object Oriented/Scripting Languages (SQL, XML,Python preferred)
• Experience with the Esri suite of software, including: ArcPro, ArcGIS Enterprise, and ArcGIS Online
• Must have experience working with Public Safety Data Systems and understand how GIS plays a critical role in Public Safety software
• Customer-facing experience
• GIS database maintenance and management
• Apply GIS technology to perform data manipulation, perform spatial analysis, and produce reports
• Keep current with trends in industry, research, and new technologies
• Performs quality control of spatial (GIS) data, including the development, implementation, and monitoring of methodology and standards for developing spatial data
• Strong communication skills both written and oral and the ability to wear many hats
• Ownership over your own work and a commitment to every part of a task, from big picture to small details
• Comfortability working autonomously and collaborating with a remote team
• Coming to work with an open mind and leaving your ego at the door
• Being self-motivated, passionate, and excited to own integrations from end to end, owning business goals and results
• An attitude that is humble, detail oriented, and committed to quality

Responsibilities

• Support the GIS capabilities of the premier cloud-based First Responder Platform
• Work alongside customers during various phases of project implementation & sales
• Participate in technical design & requirements gathering meetings with customer GIS departments
• Engage customer to determine GIS data requirements, propose solutions, and assist with implementation
• Troubleshoot customer issues and concerns as it pertains to location data, and provide a concise synopsis to the team
• Troubleshoot GIS System problems with data processing, delivery, service generation, and other data lifecycle issues in GIS System
• Work towards a worthwhile mission with a team of friendly and intelligent coworkers

Preferred Qualifications

• You possess a college degree from an accredited institution
• You have experience with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies
• You have a working knowledge of public safety operations, terminology and safety considerations