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The primary duty of the successful candidate will be to manage and maintain our GE Smallworld GIS environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and security of our GIS applications and infrastructure.  The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and experience with GE Smallworld technologies, and will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining GIS applications and systems that support our client's projects and objectives. This individual will manage administrative tasks within a complex multi-server environment, including starting and stopping systems as well as ensuring their overall performance meets expectations. The candidate will collaborate closely with application developers to migrate code changes through the different testing phases and, once approved, into the production environment. The candidate should possess the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and interact successfully with the project manager, lead technical analysts, technical developers, and the business team.

The challenge:

Design, develop, and implement GIS applications using GE Smallworld technology, ensuring optimal performance and usabilityCollaborate with business analysts, project managers, and end-users to gather requirements and translate them into technical specificationsAdminister and maintain GE Smallworld GIS software, ensuring availability, performance, and security across all environmentsMonitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure seamless operation of GE Smallworld applicationsCollaborate with other GIS developers and analysts to support application deployment, upgrades, and customizationsCreate and maintain geospatial databases, ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and efficiency of geospatial data managementDevelop, enhance, and troubleshoot applications utilizing Smallworld Development Suite, including custom modules and functionalitiesBuild and maintain web-based GIS applications and services to provide users with access to vital geospatial information and toolsConduct testing, validation, and quality assurance on GIS applications to ensure they meet organizational standards and user requirements.Provide technical support and address issues related to GIS applications, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption to operationsDevelop and maintain system documentation, including configuration settings, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides

What Sets You Apart: (Basic Qualifications)

Bachelor’s degree with four plus (4+) years of prior relevant experience. May consider more years of relevant experience in lieu of degreeProficiency in GE Smallworld Development Suite, including G/Technology and Object ModelingSolid understanding of geospatial data formats, analysis techniques, and data management principlesExperience with programming languages such as Magik, Java, C#, and Python for application development and automationFamiliarity with geospatial database management (e.g., Oracle Spatial, SQL Server) and data modelingFamiliarity with web mapping and cartographic principlesStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a teamExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholdersWorking knowledge of agile and waterfall development methodologiesAbility to set, manage, and meet deadlines for functional teams while maintaining composure under pressureWillingness to work some weekends as needed

You Might also have:

Experience in the public sector with a utility or energy-focused companyA solid understanding of systems development and project management methodologies and processesFamiliarity with cloud-based GIS solutions and GIS data integration practicesKnowledge of web mapping technologies and frameworks (e.g., Leaflet, OpenLayers)Proficiency using ServiceNow case management softwareBackground in supporting large enterprise applications and engaging with business end usersKnowledge of database management systems, such as Oracle or SQL ServerOriginal Posting Date:2024-10-24

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

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The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.