GIS; ESRI Technical Analyst

GIS (ESRI) Technical Analyst

Our client is seeking a highly skilled GIS (ESRI) Technical Analyst to support enterprise geospatial platforms, data integrations, and mapping applications in a complex, utility‑scale environment. This role blends hands‑on ESRI system design with database, server, and application integration work, requiring someone who can translate business needs into reliable, scalable GIS solutions. The ideal candidate is both technically deep and highly collaborative, with a passion for building geospatial systems that drive operational efficiency.

This role is a hybrid model in Sacramento, California.

• Design, document, and maintain ESRI geodatabase schemas and integration requirements to support enterprise geospatial data and downstream applications.
• Build and administer ESRI Enterprise Geodatabases, including data models, spatial references, security, and feature class structures.
• Develop and support integrations between ESRI platforms and external systems using APIs, REST services, and database connections.
• Create, publish, and manage ESRI web maps, feature services, and REST endpoints for enterprise mapping and data access.
• Configure and support GIS‑related virtual servers, including database and ArcGIS Enterprise components, in collaboration with infrastructure teams.
• Develop, enhance, and deploy ESRI‑based mapping applications that support operational workflows and data visualization.
• Maintain and deploy map layers, including symbology, pop‑ups, filtering, and scale configurations.
• Produce technical documentation and provide knowledge transfer to ensure long‑term platform sustainability.

• Proven hands‑on experience with ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise, including Server, Portal, Datastore, and Enterprise Geodatabase environments.
• Strong background designing and implementing ESRI geodatabase schemas, feature classes, and web map or feature services.
• Experience working with ESRI SDE and enterprise databases such as Oracle and/or SQL Server, including stored procedures, triggers, and data operations.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and deploy GIS server technologies and integrations.
• Experience configuring and supporting ESRI mobile solutions such as Survey
  123, Collector, and Runtime.
• Strong understanding of GIS concepts, spatial data management, and enterprise geospatial architecture.
• Ability to collaborate with business stakeholders, application teams, and infrastructure partners in a highly technical environment.
• Experience working with utility, infrastructure, or asset‑based geospatial data is a strong plus.
• Recent ESRI training, certifications, or active project experience is preferred.

As an eligible contract employee with Vander Houwen, you’ll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well‑being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.

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Vander Houwen is an award‑winning, Women & Diversity‑Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, Vander Houwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career!

Vander Houwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Vander Houwen does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.

Thank you for your interest in applying for this position!