Geographic Information Systems Consultant

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Job Description

Overview

The Senior GIS Integration Specialist is responsible for designing, integrating, and optimizing enterprise-grade Geographic Information System (GIS) capabilities to support regulated program operations and spatial data visualization. This role focuses on seamless integration between GIS platforms, core transactional systems, and master data repositories, ensuring spatial accuracy, performance, and compliance with agency standards. The specialist will collaborate closely with application architects, data teams, and business stakeholders to deliver reliable, high-performance GIS solutions that support regulatory workflows and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

GIS Architecture & Data Modeling

Design and implement GIS data models that align with enterprise master data structures and regulatory program requirements.

Define spatial data schemas, relationships, and metadata standards to support accurate mapping and analysis of regulated sites.

Ensure consistency between spatial datasets and authoritative master databases.

GIS Integration & System Interoperability

Integrate GIS capabilities with existing client GIS platforms and enterprise applications.

Implement secure, API-based consumption of GIS services to support application workflows and data exchange.

Coordinate data synchronization between GIS systems and backend databases to ensure data integrity and timeliness.

Spatial Visualization & Mapping

Develop and optimize spatial visualizations to represent regulated sites, program boundaries, and geospatial attributes.

Support interactive mapping features for internal users and external stakeholders, as required by program needs.

Ensure visualizations meet usability, accessibility, and performance expectations.

Spatial Accuracy & Coordinate Management

Manage coordinate systems, projections, and spatial reference standards to ensure geospatial accuracy.

Validate spatial data alignment across multiple data sources and systems.

Resolve discrepancies related to coordinate transformations and spatial precision.

Performance Optimization

Optimize map rendering and spatial query performance as data volume and user demand scale.

Tune GIS services and spatial queries to support responsive user experiences.

Collaborate with infrastructure and database teams to address performance bottlenecks.

Data Governance & Quality

Enforce GIS data governance standards, including validation rules, auditability, and version control.

Support data quality checks and reconciliation processes between spatial and non-spatial datasets.

Document GIS integration patterns, data flows, and technical configurations.

Collaboration & Delivery Support

Work closely with application developers, data architects, and program teams during design, development, testing, and deployment.

Support system testing, UAT, and production validation for GIS-enabled functionality.

Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support related to GIS integrations and spatial data issues.

Required Technical Skills

GIS data modeling and spatial data integration

Integration with existing enterprise GIS platforms

Spatial visualization for regulated or compliance-driven programs

API-based GIS service consumption

Coordinate system management and spatial accuracy validation

Performance optimization for map rendering and spatial queries

Data synchronization between GIS platforms and master databases

Technologies

ESRI ArcGIS / ArcGIS Server

GeoJSON

REST-based GIS services

Spatial SQL

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting regulatory or compliance-driven programs.

Familiarity with enterprise data architectures and master data management concepts.

Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery environments.

Strong documentation, communication, and cross-team collaboration skills.

Public sector or large-scale enterprise system experience.

Key Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for spatial and integration challenges.

Attention to detail in managing spatial accuracy and data consistency.

Ability to translate business and regulatory requirements into technical GIS solutions.

Proven ability to work across multiple technical teams and stakeholders.

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