ArcGIS Systems Administrator

Required

• Minimum of 5 years of experience administering Esri ArcGIS Enterprise systems (ArcGIS Server, Portal for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Data Store) in a production environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, computer science, information technology, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Strong working knowledge of enterprise geodatabase administration (SDE) and relational database platforms such as SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
• Experience administering Windows Server and/or Linux server environments in support of enterprise applications.
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and the broader Esri technology stack.
• Understanding of GIS security best practices, including user/role management, authentication, and system hardening.
• Experience with system or platform migrations (e.g., ArcGIS version upgrades, infrastructure, or data migrations) is preferred but not required.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently in a mission-driven environment.
• Active Top Secret clearance is required, along with a willingness to undergo a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph within three (3) months of hire.
• Due to the nature of the work we support, all candidates in consideration for this role must be willing to undergo the government issued background investigation process. We highly encourage all Veterans and those with disabilities to apply.
• Ardent is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other basis protected by state, local, or federal law.