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Senior IT Specialist – GIS & Test Engineering

Senior IT Specialist – GIS & Test EngineeringContract Length: 1 yearLocation: RemoteWork Setup: RemoteIntroductionWe are seeking a Senior IT Specialist – GIS & Test Engineering to join our growing utility systems team. This role is ideal for a seasoned GIS professional with deep expertise in ESRI ArcGIS, Schneider Electric ArcFM, and LoadRunner-based performance testing. With a strong focus on system stability and performance optimization, you will help ensure the seamless operation of GIS platforms that are critical to electric and gas utility functions.Key Responsibilities

• Lead design, maintenance, and optimization of ArcMap, ArcFM, ArcGIS Server, and ArcGIS Pro platforms.
• Develop and execute performance test scripts using LoadRunner in Citrix environments.
• Collaborate with developers, DBAs, and infrastructure engineers to enhance GIS application reliability.
• Perform performance tuning at the application, database, and server levels.
• Troubleshoot GIS issues affecting end-user experience.
• Engineer custom GIS tools and solutions to support utility workflows.
• Analyze metrics and logs to derive actionable performance insights.
• Manage upgrades, patches, and enhancements to GIS platforms.
• Mentor junior staff and promote best practices in GIS testing and monitoring.
• Document methodologies, outage recovery procedures, and support workflows.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, GIS, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years in GIS system engineering, ideally within utility sectors.
• Mastery of ArcFM, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcMap, and ArcGIS Pro.
• Proficient with LoadRunner or similar tools for performance testing.
• Skilled in performance tuning for GIS applications and databases ( SQL Server, Oracle).
• Proven ability to simulate user behavior and engineer performance enhancements.
• Experience with scripting in Python (ArcPy) for automation and testing.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Background in Agile development environments.

Nice to Have Skills

• A/B testing and stress testing methodologies.
• Experience with Oracle and MySQL administration.
• Familiarity with Analysis for Office.

Why Join Us?At our company, you'll engage in high-impact projects and contribute to mission-critical systems in the utility sector. We value innovation, self-management, and collaboration, and provide an environment where your expertise drives real-world improvements.Ready to make a powerful impact? Apply now to become our next Senior IT Specialist – GIS & Test Engineering.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionOther
• IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting

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