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Maxar Technologies

GIS/ArcGIS Systems Administrator (TS/SCI)

Maxar Technologies, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070

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GIS/ArcGIS Systems Administrator (TS/SCI) at Maxar Technologies summary:

The GIS/ArcGIS Systems Administrator supports and manages secure geospatial enterprise systems within a government and defense environment. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining ArcGIS Enterprise, ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards, and collaborating with analysts and developers to support mission-critical operations. The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, experience with secure system administration, and working knowledge of DoD accreditation processes in classified environments. Please review the job details below.

We are seeking an experiencedEsriSystem Administrator to support geospatial enterprise systems within a government/defense environment.This position offers you the chance to work on a tight knit team and learn from seasoned pros to level up your career.The ideal candidate will have successful experience with ArcGIS Enterprise, secure system administration practices, and working within IC or DoD secure environments.Together with your team, youwillbe responsible formanaging and securing our GIS platformin accordance withaccreditation standards, supporting mission-critical operations, and collaborating with analysts and developers across secure programs.Note: US citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory for this position.Must be open toCI Poly. Location:

Herndon, VA. This is a full time onsite role; hybrid/remote work not supported. Principal Responsibilities: Install, configure, and manage ArcGIS Enterprise and other GIScomponents inaclassified ITenvironment.

Ensure all GIS systemscomply withDoD cybersecurity policies, including DISA STIGs, RMF, and ACAS/ HBSS reporting requirements.

Administer variousGIS tools in a disconnected environment.

Perform system hardening, patch management, and vulnerability mitigation.

Collaborate with developers and analysts to deploy secure web services,geoprocessingtools, and custom applications.

Monitor performance, availability, and logging; generate system health reports asrequired.

Maintain documentation for accreditation, audits, and change management processes.

Support geospatialDevSecOpsand infrastructure-as-code initiatives where applicable.

Skills Required 4+years of technical experience in deploying andmaintainingGIScapabilitiesintooperations:

1+ years of experience withEsrisoftware stack.

Familiarity with ICD 503 and DoD cybersecurity standards (e.g., DISA STIGs, RMF, ACAS).

Experience managing SSL certificates, firewalls, and system security settings.

Proficient in scripting and optimization.

Enjoy troubleshooting, documentation, and communication.

Willingness to work onsite80% or as needs dictate

Degree or equivalent demonstrated experience in a technical field.

Active TS/SCI clearance and US citizenship

4 yeardegree in GIS or engineering science (or equivalent experience)

Additional Skills Desired Understandingof GISdata formats and data publishing.

Experience supporting mission planning, intelligence, or tactical geospatial applications.

Esricertifications (e.g., ArcGIS Enterprise Administration Professional) or DoD 8570 certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP).

Experience as amilitary/intelligence analystorsupporting the military/ICis a bonus

#cjpost #LI-RD In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range. The base pay for this position within California, Colorado, Hawaii, New Jersey, theWashington, DC metropolitan area, and for all other states is: $80,000.00 - $115,000.00

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at:https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. The date of posting can be found on Maxar’s Career page at the top of each job posting. To apply, submit your application via Maxar’s Career page. Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equalopportunity/affirmativeaction employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Keywords:

ArcGIS Enterprise, GIS system administration, DoD cybersecurity, TS/SCI clearance, DISA STIGs, RMF compliance, Geospatial systems, Secure IT environment, System hardening, DevSecOps