Enterprise GIS Administrator at Costar Group in Richmond, VA | Kablio

Role

Description

etl development

database optimization

gis troubleshooting

data deployment

process automation

software management

Support backend development for geospatial applications, including ETL scripts (e.g., Python, FME).
Maintain and optimize geospatial databases, ensuring performance and reliability.
Maintain compliance with organizational policies for database access and permissions.
Troubleshoot and resolve GIS system issues, including after-hours incidents as needed.
Develop and document database architecture, interdependencies, and operational processes.
Provide technical expertise on database security, performance, and GIS-related architectural design.
Deploy geospatial data updates within specified timelines and service level agreements.
Automate processes to enhance system efficiency and reduce manual workload.
Evaluate emerging technologies and propose upgrades to software, hardware, and system configurations.
Manage GIS software installation, upgrades, troubleshooting, and integration, including ArcGIS Enterprise.
Ensure system backups and high availability in coordination with server administrators.

Requirements

arcgis enterprise

python

rdbms

gis database

bachelor’s

cloud gis

Strong understanding of spatial data modeling, GIS server tuning, and web-based geospatial applications.
5+ years of experience in GIS database management.
Experience managing GIS data layers with version control and working with enterprise geodatabases.
Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems, Computer Science, or related fields.
Excellent organizational skills and proven ability to meet deadlines.
Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise setup, configuration, and administration.
Hands-on experience implementing GIS within cloud-based database solutions and migrations to the cloud.
Expertise in SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and other RDBMS, and proficiency in Python scripting for automation.
The ability to prepare and present complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
Experience developing spatial data ETL scripts and tools using Python, or other scripting languages.

Benefits

401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family
Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes
Commuter and parking benefits
Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

costar does not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Security clearance

pre‑employment substance abuse testing is required.

Company

Overview

Founded 1987

Year Established

The year the company was first established.

Offers comprehensive data on properties, tenants, leases, and market conditions globally.
Known for its pioneering technology and research, delivers powerful insights to commercial real estate professionals.
Its旗舰平台, CoStar, provides unmatched property data, news, and analytics.
Platforms used by real estate professionals, from brokers to investors to property managers.
Expanded through strategic acquisitions, including the purchase of LoopNet and Apartments.com.
Data-driven insights help clients make informed investment and leasing decisions, shaping the global real estate market.

Culture + Values

Customer Focused: We strive to make a positive impact on our customers through innovative solutions.
Ownership: We take personal responsibility for delivering results.
Integrity: We act with transparency and integrity in everything we do.
Innovation: We drive progress through creativity and technology.
Collaboration: We believe in the power of diverse teams working together to achieve more.
Excellence: We are dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in our products and services.

Environment + Sustainability

2040

Net Zero Commitment

Aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by this target year.

Committed to energy-efficient building designs and energy-saving programs.
Uses technological advancements to reduce environmental impact.
Annually tracks and reports on carbon footprint and environmental metrics.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% Global Workforce

Women Representation

Approximately 40% of the global workforce consists of women.

Committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees can thrive.
Has set specific goals to increase the representation of women in leadership roles.
Implemented training programs to promote diversity awareness and inclusive leadership.

Articles

Press Room – CoStar Group news & updates

Reddit post – scam warning about impersonators

Role

Description

etl development

database optimization

gis troubleshooting

data deployment

process automation

software management

Support backend development for geospatial applications, including ETL scripts (e.g., Python, FME).
Maintain and optimize geospatial databases, ensuring performance and reliability.
Maintain compliance with organizational policies for database access and permissions.
Troubleshoot and resolve GIS system issues, including after-hours incidents as needed.
Develop and document database architecture, interdependencies, and operational processes.
Provide technical expertise on database security, performance, and GIS-related architectural design.
Deploy geospatial data updates within specified timelines and service level agreements.
Automate processes to enhance system efficiency and reduce manual workload.
Evaluate emerging technologies and propose upgrades to software, hardware, and system configurations.
Manage GIS software installation, upgrades, troubleshooting, and integration, including ArcGIS Enterprise.
Ensure system backups and high availability in coordination with server administrators.

Requirements

arcgis enterprise

python

rdbms

gis database

bachelor’s

cloud gis

Strong understanding of spatial data modeling, GIS server tuning, and web-based geospatial applications.
5+ years of experience in GIS database management.
Experience managing GIS data layers with version control and working with enterprise geodatabases.
Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems, Computer Science, or related fields.
Excellent organizational skills and proven ability to meet deadlines.
Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise setup, configuration, and administration.
Hands-on experience implementing GIS within cloud-based database solutions and migrations to the cloud.
Expertise in SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and other RDBMS, and proficiency in Python scripting for automation.
The ability to prepare and present complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
Experience developing spatial data ETL scripts and tools using Python, or other scripting languages.

Benefits

401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family
Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes
Commuter and parking benefits
Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

costar does not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Security clearance

pre‑employment substance abuse testing is required.