Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Architect with 8 to 11 years of experience in AUD Architecture Opensource GIS Architecture G/Technology Architecture GE Smallworld GIS Architecture and ESRI GIS Architecture. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Multi Channel domain skills. This hybrid role requires a candidate who can work effectively in a day shift without the need for travel.

Responsibilities

Design and implement robust architecture solutions for various GIS platforms including AUD Opensource GIS G/Technology GE Smallworld and ESRI GIS.Oversee the integration of multi-channel systems to ensure seamless operations and data flow.Provide technical guidance and support to development teams to ensure adherence to architectural standards.Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.Develop and maintain architectural documentation to support ongoing and future projects.Conduct regular system audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.Lead the evaluation and selection of new technologies and tools to enhance system performance and capabilities.Ensure the scalability and reliability of GIS systems to support business growth and operational efficiency.Work closely with project managers to ensure timely delivery of architectural components within project timelines.Provide mentorship and training to junior architects and developers to build a strong technical team.Monitor and optimize system performance to ensure high availability and responsiveness.Implement security measures to protect data integrity and prevent unauthorized access.Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in GIS technologies and architecture.

Qualifications

Possess a strong background in AUD Architecture Opensource GIS Architecture G/Technology Architecture GE Smallworld GIS Architecture and ESRI GIS Architecture.Demonstrate expertise in multi-channel domain skills to ensure effective system integration.Have a minimum of 8 years and a maximum of 11 years of relevant experience in architecture roles.Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.Show proficiency in developing and maintaining architectural documentation.Display strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and team members.Have experience in conducting system audits and ensuring compliance with industry standards.Demonstrate the ability to lead the evaluation and selection of new technologies.Show a commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements in GIS technologies.Possess the ability to mentor and train junior team members.Exhibit strong project management skills to ensure timely delivery of architectural components.Demonstrate expertise in implementing security measures to protect data integrity.

Certifications Required

Certified GIS Professional (GISP) ESRI Technical Certification GE Smallworld Certification Open Source GIS Certification.

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