Work Location: Hybrid (Minimum 2 days onsite per week) in Washington DC

Reporting Hours: Eastern Standard Time

Clearance: Active Top Secret or DOE Q

Travel: Minimal / as required

At geocgi we pride ourselves on not losing our focus. We started out and remain GIS experts (or geeks. . . depending on your perspective). Since 2006, we’ve evolved into a world-class and world-wide service provider of multiple disciplines. We are a talented, hardworking group that share values and characteristics that drive client, professional, and personal success. Geocgi is looking for a Geospatial Database Administrator to support our client with enterprise GIS operations in a mission-driven environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the health, performance, and security of GIS infrastructure while managing and integrating complex spatial data systems. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in ArcGIS Enterprise, database management, and system integration, along with the ability to support users, optimize performance, and maintain reliable geospatial environments supporting operational and emergency response efforts.

This position is an opportunity with the primary location of performance hybrid (minimum 2 days onsite per week) in Washington DC.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and configure ArcGIS Enterprise and related GIS platforms across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Monitor and maintain GIS system health, performance, and reliability across enterprise environments.
• Administer and enhance ArcGIS Enterprise systems, including portals, services, and infrastructure.
• Manage geospatial databases, ensuring data integrity, accessibility, and performance.
• Implement best practices for data storage, compression, and lifecycle management.
• Integrate GIS systems with enterprise platforms and databases using APIs and configuration tools.
• Support REST API communication and system interoperability across environments.
• Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for GIS applications and users.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and training materials.
• Conduct user training and support knowledge transfer across teams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance GIS capabilities and system performance.

As an employee of geocgi, the Geospatial Database Administrator will have access to a generous benefits package, in addition to a corporate culture and community of GIS geeks. Our benefits include but are not limited to:

• Competitive salaries, commensurate with experience and leading Federal Contractors in the geospatial industry.
• Opportunities for upward mobility in a dynamic fast paced environment within a small company.
• Merit-based spot and end of year bonuses.
• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with immediate vesting.
• Flexible work hours and PTO.
• Complete Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for individuals.
• Company paid training, certifications, and professional growth and development.

The following are requirements of the Geospatial Database Administrator:

• U.S. Citizen and Active U.S. Passport.
• Active DoD Top Secret Clearance or DOE Q Clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in geospatial systems, database administration, or GIS infrastructure.
• Strong experience with Esri ArcGIS Enterprise and related applications (dashboards, story maps, surveys).
• Experience with SQL and geospatial data management.
• 3+ years of experience developing geospatial applications using languages such as Python, JavaScript, C#, or Java.
• 3+ years of experience with ArcGIS web mapping development and deployment.
• Experience supporting operational planning, emergency response, or mission-driven GIS environments.
• Strong understanding of system performance, monitoring, and optimization.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to support both technical and non-technical users.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

The following are preferred of the Geospatial Database Administrator:

• Experience integrating GIS with enterprise systems (e.g., Palantir, BUILDER, SAFER, or similar platforms).
• Familiarity with cloud GIS environments and certifications.
• Experience with system design, architecture, and enterprise integrations.
• Experience working in national security, emergency response, or defense environments.

The annual base salary range for this position is anticipated to be $100,000 $140,000 USD. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Geocgi considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

Please visit our website and careers page at: www.geocgi.com to apply. Geocgi provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.