Swift Strategic Solutions - Lansing, MI
posted 4 months ago
The GIS Data Architect position is a critical role within a public sector project based in Lansing, MI. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing enterprise data architecture solutions that leverage Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology. This role requires a deep understanding of GIS principles and the ability to integrate GIS systems with relational databases and other applications. The GIS Data Architect will work closely with various stakeholders to assess their GIS needs and develop effective data solutions that enhance the functionality and accessibility of GIS data across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess expert-level experience with ESRI ArcGIS products, including ArcCatalog, ArcMap, and ArcPro. They will have a minimum of five years of experience in GIS-IT and enterprise data architecture, with at least two years dedicated to integrating GIS systems with other applications. The role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, as the GIS Data Architect will need to quickly comprehend the GIS requirements of various applications and devise smart data solutions to meet those needs. This position offers flexibility in terms of employment type, as candidates can be hired on a W2 basis or as independent contractors (1099/C2C). The role is open to all candidates with valid work authorization in the United States, including those seeking H1B transfers. The organization values diversity and encourages applications from a wide range of candidates.