Technical Consultant – Enterprise Data Engineer (Geospatial Data & Platforms)

About the role

As a Technical Consultant, Enterprise Data Engineer, you will design and implement scalable geospatial data platforms that support Defense and Intelligence operations. You will work directly with customers to architect data solutions that integrate, manage and optimize complex datasets across secure environments, covering database design, performance tuning, high availability and data security. The role combines enterprise data engineering, geospatial technology and mission impact, and Esri offers relocation assistance for candidates moving to the St. Louis, MO area.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement robust, scalable and secure database solutions for mission-critical applications
• Work with cross-functional teams through requirements, analysis, design, build/configuration and deployment
• Configure and maintain database environments, including backup, restore, high availability and disaster recovery
• Monitor and tune database performance using tools such as query optimization and indexing strategies
• Implement data security measures, access controls and compliance standards
• Automate routine database loading, maintenance and monitoring tasks
• Advise on database design, migration and integration projects

Required profile

• 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, administering and optimizing databases for Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL or SAP HANA
• Familiarity with database design, data loading, backup and recovery, performance tuning, maintenance and security
• SQL and Python scripting for automation and data workflows
• Exposure to geospatial concepts such as spatial data types, coordinate systems and spatial indexing
• Clear communication of complex technical ideas to technical peers and non-technical stakeholders
• US citizenship with Active or Current (within 2 years of active) Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, GIS or a related STEM field

Required skills

• Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL or SAP HANA
• SQL and Python
• Recommended: ArcGIS Enterprise geodatabases, CompTIA Security+, and industry-standard IT certifications (Esri, Microsoft, Amazon, PostgreSQL, Oracle)

What we offer

• Estimated base salary of $84,240-$142,480 USD
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing
• Minimum 80 hours of vacation and 12 paid holidays
• Relocation assistance available