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Maxar Technologies · 5 months ago

GIS Platform Engineer (TS/SCI)

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$120K/yr - $200K/yr

8+ years exp

Maxar Technologies is seeking a Senior GIS Platform Engineer to architect, build, and maintain the geospatial backbone of a cutting-edge analytics platform. The role involves designing and implementing GIS enterprise tools and troubleshooting issues within the Esri Enterprise stack.

AerospaceGeospatialGovernmentRemote SensingSatellite CommunicationTelecommunications

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, implement and maintain solutions to support deployment, integration, and sustainment of GIS enterprise tools, specifically with Esri Enterprise capabilities

Work with enthusiastic teammates to design, integrate, field new analytic capabilities

Troubleshoot and resolve issues of the Esri Enterprise stack to include networking, automation pipelines, and infrastructure

Qualification

Esri EnterprisePythonLINUX administrationPostgres optimizationDevSecOpsData visualizationData managementData integrationUser InterfaceDatabasesREST APIsMicroservicesIaaS/PaaS servicesWeb servicesHybrid cloud architectureAWSC2SOpenShiftCompTIA Security+

Required

8+ years of technical experience in deploying and maintaining software capabilities for the intelligence community, geospatial context, and/or big data analytics

Demonstrated experience with transitioning and maintaining software solutions with the Esri Enterprise or other GIS stacks in secure environments

Proficiency with some of the following languages: Python, R, Java, Javascript, bash

Commercial, open source, and custom application deployments and maintenance experience

Demonstrated experience with LINUX system administration and scripting

Work effectively with a geographically distributed team

Work onsite 80% or as needs dictate

Degree or equivalent demonstrated experience in a technical field

Active TS/SCI clearance and US citizenship

Preferred

Familiarity with common industry software tools, DevSecOps, and concepts like Data visualization; Data management, Data integration, User Interface, and Databases

Experience with Postgres database optimization and maintenance

Experience with distributed processing methods and tools, such as REST APIs, microservices, IaaS/PaaS services

Experience developing and deploying web services

Experience working with open-source and commercial resources in government computing environments

Familiarity with hybrid cloud/on-prem architecture, AWS, C2S, OpenShift, etc

CompTIA Security+ or comparable certification for privileged user access

Experience as a military/intelligence analyst, supporting the military/IC, or knowledge of some IC PED systems