What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geographic Information System Specialist position at TSR Consulting?
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a temporary Junior IT Specialist with a strong background in GIS technologies (ESRI ArcGIS and Schneider Electric ArcFM) to join our growing utility systems team. This role is ideal for a seasoned GIS professional with at least 5 years of hands-on experience supporting Esri-based GIS platforms including ArcMap, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcFM.
You will play a critical role in ensuring the stability, responsiveness, and scalability of our GIS platforms that support essential electric and gas utility operations. The ideal candidate is self-managing, solution-oriented, and thrives in dynamic environments where innovation and reliability go hand in hand.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the design, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise GIS platforms, including ArcMap, ArcFM, ArcGIS Server, and ArcGIS Pro.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, DBAs, and infrastructure engineers to deliver reliable, high-performing GIS applications.
- Tune system performance across layers (application, database, server) and troubleshoot complex GIS issues impacting end-user experience.
- Drive the development of custom GIS solutions and tools to support utility workflows and improve operational efficiency.
- Manage upgrades, patches, and enhancements to GIS software and servers, ensuring minimal impact to operations.
- Document solutions, testing methodologies, outage recovery plans, and support procedures.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, GIS, Engineering, or related field.
- 5 years of experience in GIS system support and engineering, preferably in utility (electric/gas/water)environments.
- Expertise in ArcFM, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcMap, and related Esri technologies.
- Proficient in scripting languages such as Python (ArcPy) for automation and testing.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical topics to stakeholders.
- Experience working with Agile teams and managing workload with minimal supervision.
Salary : $45 - $55