Geospatial Information Services (GIS) Database/Server Administrator, Journeyman

Geospatial Information Services (GIS) Database/Server Administrator, Journeyman

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity: 

Are you interested in continuing your career in Europe in a mission focused environment? CACI has established upcoming positions throughout the European theater supporting multiple customers for the Department of Defense. We are looking for experienced, innovative and motivated IT Specialists to support enablement of USAREUR-AF and their Mission Partners mission objectives. 

 

CACI has an excellent opportunity for an experienced, self-directed, Geospatial Information Services (GIS) Database/Server Administrator, Journeyman.  This position is in support of a Department of Defense (DoD) organization, USAREUR-AF and their Mission Partner  

G26 located in Wiesbaden, Germany. This position is required to travel OCONUS.  This position is located OCONUS. 

 

Responsibilities: 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Manages, operates, and maintains Database Management Systems (DBMS) and servers (e.g., SQL) in multiple environments 

• Possesses and applies practical knowledge regarding database administration, database systems, and servers to manage the Geospatial and ArcGIS server for the Theater Geospatial Database (TGD) virtual machines on USAREUR-AF networks and MPE on US-BICES and Mission Partner Networks (MPNs) 

• Possesses and applies experience to obtain geospatial data cleared to be loaded on designated systems and processes and loads the data (e.g., raster maps, imagery, elevation, vector, associated metadata) in SQL databases for management and dissemination using Esri ArcGIS software environment  

• Ensures validated data sources are available for exploitation and analysis and maintains a GIS-enabled log to track what data is available 

• Configures and maintains the software environment to optimize web-based visualization and applications 

• Provides functional experience with the ArcGIS SW environment and maintains automation proficiency through software and scripting 

• Administers and manages the ArcGIS server and portal capabilities, including hardware, software, installation, updating, patching, configuring, modifying, coding, scripting, maintaining, managing, and ensuring maximum confidentiality, integrity, and availability 

• Maintains and upgrades virtualization hardware and software (e.g., Windows OS, Linux OS, VMware, OpenShift) 

• Ensures uninterrupted 24x7 availability and responsive performance 

• Provides support in establishing collaboration links with and incorporating capabilities from other DoD and Army ArcGIS portals 

• Performs PKI authentication 

• Supports database migrations, upgrades, and the implementation of best practices 

• Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments 

• Operates with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and presenting solutions to problems