Job summary
This role focuses on managing enterprise geographic information solutions that rely on secure cloud infrastructure ensuring reliable access management through Azure AD and robust infrastructure security controls. The GIS Manager will design maintain and optimize cloud based platforms that support critical business mapping and spatial analytics enabling secure data driven decisions while working full time from the office during day shifts.
Responsibilities
Design and manage cloud based geographic information solutions that support business critical mapping and spatial analysis needs while ensuring high performance and availability
Coordinate with infrastructure and application teams to align GIS platforms with standardized cloud infrastructure patterns and security baselines
Implement and maintain Azure AD based identity and access management for GIS related systems to ensure consistent and compliant user access control
Monitor infrastructure security posture for GIS environments by reviewing logs alerts and configuration baselines to reduce risks and vulnerabilities
Optimize cloud infrastructure resources for GIS workloads by tuning capacity storage and network settings to balance cost and performance
Develop operational procedures and runbooks for recurring GIS infrastructure tasks that enable consistent execution and reduced operational risk
Collaborate with cybersecurity and compliance teams to ensure GIS infrastructure adheres to enterprise security standards and regulatory expectations
Coordinate issue resolution for GIS infrastructure incidents by engaging relevant technical teams and communicating clear status updates to stakeholders
Document architecture diagrams configuration details and operational guidelines for GIS cloud environments to support knowledge sharing and future enhancements
Drive continuous improvement of GIS infrastructure by evaluating new cloud services security capabilities and automation opportunities that benefit the organization
Guide application teams in integrating GIS solutions with other enterprise systems using secure connectivity patterns and standardized interfaces
Track and report key operational metrics related to GIS infrastructure availability performance and security to provide transparency and enable data driven improvements
Partner with business users to understand evolving GIS requirements and translate them into feasible infrastructure solutions that deliver measurable value
Qualifications
Describe prior experience managing GIS platforms hosted on cloud infrastructure with a focus on operational reliability and secure access management
Demonstrate hands on expertise in Azure AD administration including user lifecycle management role based access control and conditional access policies for technical environments
Show strong knowledge of infrastructure security concepts such as network segmentation endpoint protection vulnerability management and identity governance applied to cloud
Apply working experience with cloud infrastructure services including virtual machines storage networking and monitoring tailored for GIS and related workloads
Illustrate ability to create technical documentation that explains architectures configurations and operational processes in a clear and reusable format
Display effective communication skills to collaborate with cross functional teams such as infrastructure security application and business stakeholders in a global corporate context
Explain prior experience with incident management change management and problem management processes in a structured enterprise or multinational company environment
Highlight analytical skills used to interpret performance data security findings and capacity trends leading to practical recommendations for system improvements
Emphasize adaptability in learning new cloud and security technologies and applying them thoughtfully to enhance GIS platforms and related infrastructure
Show commitment to inclusive collaboration by respecting diverse perspectives and engaging constructively with colleagues across different functions and locations
Certifications Required
Preferred certifications include Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate and a security focused credential such as Security Plus
