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ArcGIS Admin (Installation, Configuration & Administration)
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A Server Administrator oversees computer networks, ensures their efficiency by maintaining software updates, designing and implementing new system structures and monitoring server activity. Documents technical requirements, creates and implements a timetable for network maintenance, ensures security firewalls are updated regularly and remain fully functional.
$98,889 / year median in Michigan
-8% projected decline
Job Description
ArcGIS Admin (Installation, Configuration & Administration) (Jackson, MI, 49201) | 08/24/26 Job Description Position-ArcGIS Admin (Installation, Configuration & Administration)
Location-Jackson, MI (ONSITE) Job Description
We are seeking an experienced ArcGIS Administrator to manage, maintain, secure, and optimize our enterprise geospatial platform.
This role owns the full lifecycle of the ArcGIS Enterprise environment — including installation, configuration, upgrades, monitoring, troubleshooting, backup/recovery, user administration, and operational support —ensuring reliable GIS services for Electric and Gas engineering, operations, and compliance functions. Key Responsibilities Installation & Configuration Install, configure, and maintain ArcGIS Enterprise base deployments and their core components — Portal for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Server (GIS/Image), ArcGIS Data Store, and ArcGIS Web Adaptor. Deploy and extend the environment with capability servers/extensions (e.g., GeoEvent, Notebook, Image Server) as business needs require. Configure ArcGIS Desktop/Pro and ArcGIS Engine runtime clients, including licensing, authorization, and patch installation across environments (SBX, DEV, QA, PPD, PROD). Set up and manage the Enterprise Geodatabase (ArcSDE), GIS web services, and data store registration (folders, databases, cloud storage). Administration & Operations Administer users, groups, roles, content, and licensing following Esri best practices; integrate identity stores/providers and federate ArcGIS Servers. Publish and administer web services; manage relational and object stores. Perform upgrades, patching, and version migrations across the platform. Required Qualifications This profile is expected to have a minimum of 5 years of professional experience. Bachelor's degree in GIS, Computer Science, Geography, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years installing, configuring, and supporting ArcGIS Enterprise. Strong expertise in ArcGIS Server/Portal administration, Enterprise Geodatabase (ArcSDE), and web services. Proficiency with Windows Server and/or Linux, database management (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL/PostGIS), and scripting in Python. Cloud experience, preferably Azure. Ability to troubleshoot and support the platform, resolving issues across GIS, database, and web-server layers. ArcGIS Admin (Installation, Configuration & Administration)1ArcGIS Admin United States
Benefits
- Dental Insurance