GIS Technical Lead

Since 1996, NFF has designed, architected, and delivered IT network and security solutions to many state, and local government agencies, K-20 educational institutions, federal agencies, and large enterprise businesses across the mid-Atlantic. NFF is a technology services and solutions provider, specializing in next-generation IT infrastructure including networks, data centers, cloud migrations, IT security, collaboration and mobility, and full/part-time staff augmentation services.   Our solutions, professional services and IT staffing portfolio are centered around building more resilient, secure, adaptive, and intelligent IT infrastructure and include comprehensive assessment, architecture, design, integration and installation services, and ongoing performance management services though our Network Operations Center (NOC).  

NFF is a Cisco Gold Partner with a Customer Experience Specialization and was a “Cisco Top-5 Mid-Atlantic SLED Partner” in 2019, 2020 and 2022. NFF has maintained Cisco Gold Partnership since 2008, is the only Cisco Gold Partner headquartered in the District of Columbia. In addition to Cisco, NFF has key partnerships with many manufacturers and IT solution providers including, Rapid7, Arctic Wolf, VMware, NetApp and Splunk.

NFF is a District of Columbia (DC) Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) and a SBA Certified Small Business with headquarters in downtown Washington, DC. Our dedication to quality is reflected in our accomplishment of being awarded multiple ISO 9001:2015 certifications.

• Administers ArcGIS Enterprise environment including maintenance, upgrades, and support.
• Develops ESRI applications, Interfaces and Add-ons supporting various enterprise applications.
• Works with DBAs, Network Team & IT Infrastructure Team to support and manage existing ESRI environments.
• Validates and implements new ESRI products and 3rd party add-ons based on business demand as well as help in routine product upgrades.
• Custom interface and application development using REST services, Net, Python, SQL etc.
• Assists work and asset management group in design, development, and optimization of GIS layer in line with Enterprise Work and Asset Management Program.
• Supports various asset loading on a regular basis.
• Works closely with operations teams to support custom field applications.
• Provides GIS support to a wide array of users.
• Performs other work-related projects and assignments at the discretion of the immediate supervisor.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, GIS, Civil Engineering, Geography or an equivalent combination of education and experience, consisting of a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate and nine (9) years of experience with ArcGIS and other GIS tools (ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcGIS for Server, ArcGIS Online), utilities and databases; advanced GIS modeling, spatial analysis, and spatial application development techniques and geographic data design; data structures; and spatial database design, construction, and implementation.

• 5 to 7 years of experience with ArcGIS and other GIS tools (ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcGIS for Server, ArcGIS Online), utilities and databases; advanced GIS modeling, spatial analysis, and spatial application development techniques and geographic data design; data structures; and spatial database design, construction, and implementation
• Experience in managing large geo-relational data development in a managed data environment, including versioned relational databases and storage area networks.
• Experience with development languages and tools such as: Visual Studio .NET, Arc Objects, SQL, Python, JavaScript, Adobe Flex, and other spatial data processing/development tools.
• Hands-on knowledge of ESRI Production Mapping suite of tools, including Data Review, Workflow Manager, Task Assistant Manager.
• Experience in managing ESRI versions and versioning schemes.
• Experience in ESRI Geodatabase (SDE) Administration.
• Experience managing ESRI Portal / ArcGIS Online.
• Utility network experience.
• Experience in Trimble Unity.

NFF offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and flexible paid time off options, for eligible employees:

• Medical, Dental and Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
• STD, LTD, Supplemental life insurance and ADD&D
• Comprehensive 401k plan
• Paid Time Off

NFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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