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Sr. GIS Solution Engineer- Defense

Esri
Vienna, Virginia
Full Time
Posted December 8, 2025
$96k - $168k
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Job Description

GIS Solution Engineers on the Defense team are highly technical advisors who develop and demonstrate innovative GIS solutions for defense clients, supporting mission-critical work, and helping customers address complex challenges through technical consulting, solution design, and presentations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build relationships with customers and support sales strategies
  • Become a subject matter expert in defense industry and ArcGIS technology
  • Present, demonstrate, and support the sale of Esri software and solutions
  • Proactively craft and propose GIS solutions addressing customer challenges
  • Design and deliver technical presentations and demonstrations
  • Provide best practices for the deployment and administration of Esri technology

Requirements

  • Five years of experience with Esri technology creating maps, performing spatial analysis, and configuring web applications
  • Three years of experience in the defense industry
  • Broad knowledge of ArcGIS from an IT context such as hardware, storage, security, networking, web services, virtualization, and cloud computing
  • Demonstrated experience in technical consulting and conceptual solution design
  • Understanding of sales and business development processes
  • Ability to troubleshoot client issues related to Esri application deployment and system architecture
  • Experience with geodatabases and underlying DBMS technology
  • Knowledge of cloud computing concepts and environments including Microsoft Azure or AWS
  • Experience integrating software solutions with other business systems including data warehousing, BI, CRM, ERP, and analytics platforms
  • Programming and scripting experience with languages such as Python and JavaScript
  • Remarkable presentation, interpersonal, and listening skills
  • Ability to travel domestically or internationally 25-50%
  • Bachelor’s degree in geography, computer science, or a related field
  • Applicants must be a US Citizen, undergo a background investigation, and obtain and maintain security clearance eligibility requirements for a Secret, Top Secret (TS), TS SCI, or TS SCI with polygraph

Benefits & Perks

Industry-leading health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic and supplemental life insurance for employees and their families
401(k) and profit-sharing programs
Minimum of 80 hours of vacation leave annually
Twelve paid holidays throughout the year
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Competitive total rewards strategy including salary range of $95,680 to $168,480 USD

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