ENTRUST Solutions Group
Spatial Database Administrator
ENTRUST Solutions Group, Warrenville, Illinois, United States, 60555
Description
ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a Spatial Database Administrator is responsible for the planning, development, monitoring, performance, integrity, and security of spatial databases that comprise project based and organizational Geodata assets as well as troubleshooting issues on behalf of the users. This position is responsible for updating and enhancing database systems internally at ENTRUST as well as within client systems that house and support Geodata. This includes building and/or implementing automated tools to ensure data integrity and quality controls are employed. They oversee management and maintenance of Geodata and are involved in both logical, and detailed database design as well as the design and maintenance of standards related to data entry, updating and version control. The database administrator works with users to implement data standards and quality assurance programs by creating and updating a data framework including dictionary and automated data validation processes.
The Spatial Database Administrator will work closely with other members of IT, GIS administrators, project managers, and developers and supports internal activity as well as consults directly with clients. This position should expect to leverage an ability to program in python and SQL in addition to a strong background in supporting SQL Server as a power user and administrator, especially as it pertains to Esri Enterprise Geodatabases (SDE, or Spatial Database Engine). This role functions as the primary practitioner and coach on the team to grow the capabilities of other engineers in the organization. They are responsible for driving new initiatives, will conduct POC's and evaluate other products for seamless integration. Additional tasks will include miscellaneous R&D, training, system monitoring, technical documentation, and participation in network architecture discussions.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain Esri ArcGIS geodatabases.
Ensuring the performance, security, and development of Geodata Solutions
Manage and support Geodata integrations with other IT systems.
Ensure Geodata availability, stability, flexibility, and scalability.
Modify database structures and designs as appropriate.
Coordinate with project database administrators and users to troubleshoot and resolve Enterprise Geodatabase issues promptly.
Monitor relational databases to ensure optimum performance and implement required improvements to database structures and processes.
Creation of spatial data structures in accordance with client and system requirements
Maintenance and development of database systems on Esri ArcGIS technology
Preparation and implementation of performance tests
Realization of service windows and production systems implementation windows
Monitoring of support notifications and passing them for verification in the team
Plan and execute the migration of Geodata
Analysis and recommendation of new Geodata technological solutions
Creating technical documentation for Geodata projects
Cooperation with designers, programmers, and testers in the implementation of GIS solutions
Work under the guidance of the Digital Transformation Manager for project assignments.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree is required in GIS, Computer Science, or closely related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position
Strong understanding of spatial data concepts, including projections and spatial analysis tools.
Experience with database management with Esri ArcGIS technology.
Knowledge of Enterprise GIS solutions (ArcGIS Server, GeoServer)
Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational database management systems
Ability to develop geospatial tools and dashboards to assist the team.
Experience in administering database backups, recovery, monitoring, optimization, installation, configuration, and upgrading.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency in Esri geodatabases
Basic knowledge of web server configurations and deployment
Experience in the utilities industry (energy, pipelines, electrical)
Knowledge of the Esri’s ArcGIS Enterprise and Desktop GIS solutions
Knowledge of Esri’s Utility Network
Knowledge of python
Experience working with distributed systems and remote users.
Knowledge of virtualization
Independence in the implementation of assigned tasks, as well as teamwork skills
Analytical thinking and technical problem-solving skills
Desire and willingness to learn and develop professionally in the field of GIS.
Knowledge of the English language and enabling communication with English-speaking clients
Strong work ethic with desire to work in a production environment.
Not quite right for you? For a full listing of all our openings, please visit us at: https://entrustsol.com/careers/
Who We Are:
ENTRUST Solutions Group, an ENR Top 100 company, is a community of people, 3,000+ strong, who are committed to our clients and each other. We provide comprehensive and dependable engineering, consulting, and automation services to gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies.
In return for top talent, ENTRUST Solutions Group offers:
Generous paid time off and benefits
401(k) retirement program with a company match
Career development programs
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work schedule
To learn more about ENTRUST Benefits and Culture, please visit our company LinkedIn page and follow us at:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup
ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST Solutions Group does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a Spatial Database Administrator is responsible for the planning, development, monitoring, performance, integrity, and security of spatial databases that comprise project based and organizational Geodata assets as well as troubleshooting issues on behalf of the users. This position is responsible for updating and enhancing database systems internally at ENTRUST as well as within client systems that house and support Geodata. This includes building and/or implementing automated tools to ensure data integrity and quality controls are employed. They oversee management and maintenance of Geodata and are involved in both logical, and detailed database design as well as the design and maintenance of standards related to data entry, updating and version control. The database administrator works with users to implement data standards and quality assurance programs by creating and updating a data framework including dictionary and automated data validation processes.
The Spatial Database Administrator will work closely with other members of IT, GIS administrators, project managers, and developers and supports internal activity as well as consults directly with clients. This position should expect to leverage an ability to program in python and SQL in addition to a strong background in supporting SQL Server as a power user and administrator, especially as it pertains to Esri Enterprise Geodatabases (SDE, or Spatial Database Engine). This role functions as the primary practitioner and coach on the team to grow the capabilities of other engineers in the organization. They are responsible for driving new initiatives, will conduct POC's and evaluate other products for seamless integration. Additional tasks will include miscellaneous R&D, training, system monitoring, technical documentation, and participation in network architecture discussions.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain Esri ArcGIS geodatabases.
Ensuring the performance, security, and development of Geodata Solutions
Manage and support Geodata integrations with other IT systems.
Ensure Geodata availability, stability, flexibility, and scalability.
Modify database structures and designs as appropriate.
Coordinate with project database administrators and users to troubleshoot and resolve Enterprise Geodatabase issues promptly.
Monitor relational databases to ensure optimum performance and implement required improvements to database structures and processes.
Creation of spatial data structures in accordance with client and system requirements
Maintenance and development of database systems on Esri ArcGIS technology
Preparation and implementation of performance tests
Realization of service windows and production systems implementation windows
Monitoring of support notifications and passing them for verification in the team
Plan and execute the migration of Geodata
Analysis and recommendation of new Geodata technological solutions
Creating technical documentation for Geodata projects
Cooperation with designers, programmers, and testers in the implementation of GIS solutions
Work under the guidance of the Digital Transformation Manager for project assignments.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree is required in GIS, Computer Science, or closely related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position
Strong understanding of spatial data concepts, including projections and spatial analysis tools.
Experience with database management with Esri ArcGIS technology.
Knowledge of Enterprise GIS solutions (ArcGIS Server, GeoServer)
Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational database management systems
Ability to develop geospatial tools and dashboards to assist the team.
Experience in administering database backups, recovery, monitoring, optimization, installation, configuration, and upgrading.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency in Esri geodatabases
Basic knowledge of web server configurations and deployment
Experience in the utilities industry (energy, pipelines, electrical)
Knowledge of the Esri’s ArcGIS Enterprise and Desktop GIS solutions
Knowledge of Esri’s Utility Network
Knowledge of python
Experience working with distributed systems and remote users.
Knowledge of virtualization
Independence in the implementation of assigned tasks, as well as teamwork skills
Analytical thinking and technical problem-solving skills
Desire and willingness to learn and develop professionally in the field of GIS.
Knowledge of the English language and enabling communication with English-speaking clients
Strong work ethic with desire to work in a production environment.
Not quite right for you? For a full listing of all our openings, please visit us at: https://entrustsol.com/careers/
Who We Are:
ENTRUST Solutions Group, an ENR Top 100 company, is a community of people, 3,000+ strong, who are committed to our clients and each other. We provide comprehensive and dependable engineering, consulting, and automation services to gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies.
In return for top talent, ENTRUST Solutions Group offers:
Generous paid time off and benefits
401(k) retirement program with a company match
Career development programs
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work schedule
To learn more about ENTRUST Benefits and Culture, please visit our company LinkedIn page and follow us at:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup
ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST Solutions Group does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)