Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), ArcGIS, Automation, Business Solutions, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Security, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Management, DevOps, ESRI, Environmental Issues, Fortune 500 Customers, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Government, Identify Issues, Information Technology Consulting, JavaScript, Leading Edge Technology, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Windows Azure, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Network Security, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, REST (Representational State Transfer), Requirements Management, Software Administration, Software Development, Spatial Data, System Architecture, Web Programming
Job Title: IT Security Specialist III (Esri ArcGIS Developer / GIS Application Developer)
Location: Plano, TX or Charlotte, NC
Duration: Contract - 10 months
Pay Range: $93.08/hr (W2)
Job ID: 374268
About BCforward
BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description
We are seeking a Corporate Security - Esri Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Esri ArcGIS Enterprise and Online, web GIS development, and API integrations and a proven ability to deliver scalable geospatial solutions that support mission-critical applications and enterprise GIS initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain applications leveraging the Esri ArcGIS platform, including ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online.
- Build and support web GIS applications using JavaScript APIs, ArcGIS SDKs, and REST services.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable geospatial solutions.
- Support and optimize map services, feature services, and geodatabases.
- Perform integrations across enterprise platforms, including security, data pipelines, and external vendor systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex GIS issues across environments.
- Contribute to modernization efforts, including cloud adoption and architecture evolution.
- Document solutions to build long-term institutional knowledge.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 1-5 years of experience working with Esri ArcGIS technologies.
- Hands-on experience with ArcGIS Enterprise / ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Online.
- Proficiency with ArcGIS JavaScript API or ArcGIS SDKs and REST services.
- Strong understanding of GIS concepts, spatial data, and geodatabases.
- Experience with Python, JavaScript, or .NET for geospatial development.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on stability and performance.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience supporting large-scale, enterprise GIS environments.
- Knowledge of Esri system architecture, deployments, and upgrades, including 11.x environments.
- Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Azure.
- Exposure to DevOps practices such as CI/CD pipelines and automation.
- Experience working with vendors, including Esri technical teams.
- Understanding of networked systems and security considerations for GIS applications.
Why BCforward?
At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Opportunities for growth with global clients
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects
About Our Commitment
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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