GIS Consultant
- DevCare Solutions Private Limited
124 Days Ago
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Raleigh-NC
6-35 Years
Required Skills: GIS, Azure, Cloud
Job Description
Job Description:
Supports Architecture Team. Responsibilities include design, development, maintenance & implementation of app system architecture for enterprise GIS systems & participating in projects & efforts to improve/modernize GISU systems.
This position supports the GIS Unit with a focus on GISU Architecture of cloud-based systems, working under the guidance of the GISU Architect. The candidate will contribute to Azure-based GIS Development Efforts and support system reliability, scalability, and performance in a hybrid cloud environment.
Key Responsibilities:
· Assist with deploying and managing GIS solutions in Microsoft Azure, including provisioning and configuring Virtual Machines, storage, and networking components.
· Support the integration of Azure cloud services with on-premises systems in a hybrid environment.
· Provide oversight, direction and contribution to the use of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for consistent and repeatable deployments using ARM templates and Bicep.
· Help monitor and maintain Azure-hosted GIS systems using Azure Monitor, resource health tools, and diagnostics.
· Perform updates, troubleshoot issues, and participate in routine maintenance of cloud-based and on-premises GIS components.
· Collaborate with other IT teams to implement basic security configurations and identity management using NCID and role-based access control (RBAC).
· Follow established deployment procedures and assist in documenting cloud infrastructure, configurations, and support processes.
· Provide support to GIS users and team members during planning, testing, and rollout of GIS services or updates.
Skills & Qualifications:
· Foundational understanding of Microsoft Azure services, including compute, storage, networking, and monitoring tools.
· Experience with ARM templates and/or Bicep for infrastructure automation.
· Familiarity with GIS platforms, such as Esri ArcGIS Enterprise, especially in cloud or hybrid deployments.
· Experience with scripting or automation using PowerShell or Azure CLI.
· Knowledge of network and computer system security protocols. Experience in vulnerability mitigation and remediation. Knowledge of SAML 2.0 and OAuth 2.0.
· Understanding of cloud architecture concepts such as resource groups, virtual networks, and subscription management.
· Interest in learning Azure governance, security, and identity features (e.g., Azure AD, RBAC).
· Understanding of relational databases, solid understanding and experience of UML modeling
· Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
· Ability to follow technical guidance and contribute in a team-oriented environment.
