GIS Specialist; Hybrid Eligible

Overview:

The Integrated Operations Support Division (IOSD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) seeks a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist to serve as the functional system administrator for ArcGIS Enterprise, and partners with IT staff and data owners across ORNL. The GIS Specialist is the primary point of contact for the enterprise GIS platform, fostering customer relationships by proactively identifying, implementing, and communicating continuous improvement efforts.

The GIS Specialist will build awareness of existing GIS capabilities, develop, and implement new tools and workflows, and support the vision, roadmap, standards, and governance for GIS across the Directorate. Supported functional areas include site, facility, and asset management, utilities distribution, logistics, environmental safety & health, strategic planning, construction, engineering, emergency management, and security.

• Serve as the functional system administrator for ArcGIS Enterprise (Portal, Server, Data Store) and associated applications and datasets.
• Design, develop, and maintain web maps, web applications, web scenes, dashboards, and mobile apps using ArcGIS Experience Builder, Dashboards, Survey
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• Administer and optimize enterprise geodatabases, including SQL views, schema design, privileges, versioning, and replica management.
• Support data interoperability efforts to integrate CAD, BIM, tabular, and other datasets into enterprise GIS; ensure correct coordinate systems and projections (including ORNL custom coordinates).
• Develop and maintain Python scripts, Arcade expressions, attribute rules, and automated processes (including batch scripts and Windows Task Scheduler jobs).
• Publish and manage map, feature, image, geoprocessing, and real-time (Geo Event) services.
• Implement and support offline GIS workflows, mobile field work, GPS-based data collection, and road network analysis (Network Analyst).
• Maintain data governance, metadata standards, and documentation for Enterprise GIS assets.
• Develop and maintain GIS platform documentation including Software Quality Assurance, Business Impact Analysis, Contingency Planning, System Security Plans, etc.
• Work closely with managers, process owners, IT staff, and end users to understand requirements, prioritize enhancements, and implement system/process improvements.
• Provide general troubleshooting and user support to both GIS technical staff and non-technical map users
• Administer licensing and user accounts for desktop and server applications.
• Coordinate software procurement, planning, installation and vendor relations and support including training, coordinating software demonstrations, benchmarking, etc.
• Deliver ORNL's mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote equal opportunity by fostering a respectful workplace - in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.

• A BS/BA degree in GIS, geography, environmental science, environmental informatics, computer science, engineering, natural sciences, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant GIS experience.
• Proficient with ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise; capable of architecting, developing, and maintaining web maps and web applications from enterprise data.
• Experience with GIS data analysis, data cleaning/curation, and integration of multiple data formats (including CAD).
• Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases for GIS workflows.

• MS/MA degree in geography, GIS, environmental science, environmental informatics, computer science, engineering, natural sciences, or a related field.
• Experience as a…