26-2295: GIS Application Programmer - Towson, MD
Job ID#: 26-2295
Clearance: We are only able to consider US Citizens and permanent residents (Green Card holders)
Location: Towson, MD
Who We Are:
Since our inception back in 2006, Navitas has grown to be an industry leader in the digital transformation space, and we’ve served as trusted advisors supporting our client base within the commercial, federal, and state and local markets.
What We Do:
At our very core, we’re a group of problem solvers providing our award-winning technology solutions to drive digital acceleration for our customers! With proven solutions, award-winning technologies, and a team of expert problem solvers, Navitas has consistently empowered customers to use technology as a competitive advantage and deliver cutting-edge transformative solutions.
What You’ll Do:
Navitas is seeking an experienced Senior GIS Programmer / Systems Analyst to support Baltimore County's Office of Information Technology GIS Program and the Office of Planning. This role will be responsible for application development, system analysis, GIS solution design, and ongoing support of enterprise GIS applications.
The selected candidate will play a key role in modernizing the County's Agricultural Preservation Model by upgrading an existing custom ArcMap Add-In developed in C# and Python to an ArcGIS Pro Add-In environment. The consultant will collaborate with business stakeholders, GIS professionals, and technical teams to develop, enhance, and support mission-critical GIS applications and services.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Analyze, design, develop, test, implement, and support GIS applications and systems.
- Upgrade and modernize the Agricultural Preservation Model from ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro.
- Develop and maintain custom ArcGIS Pro Add-Ins using C# and Python.
- Support enterprise GIS environments utilizing ArcGIS Server, ArcGIS APIs, ArcGIS JavaScript API, ESRI SDKs, and ArcSDE.
- Create, maintain, and optimize GIS models using ArcGIS ModelBuilder and Python scripting.
- Develop, modify, and support web and desktop applications using .NET, JavaScript, HTML, and related technologies.
- Design and maintain database objects including SQL queries, triggers, stored procedures, and views.
- Develop operational and analytical reports utilizing SSRS and Power BI.
- Collaborate with business units to gather requirements, analyze workflows, and recommend GIS-based solutions.
- Participate in system testing, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and production support activities.
- Create technical documentation, user guides, and system design specifications.
- Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to County staff as needed.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, GIS, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience developing and modifying applications using:
- J2EE
- .NET Framework/.NET
- JavaScript
- HTML
- C#
- Python
- 3+ years of experience working with ESRI technologies, including:
- ArcGIS Server
- ArcGIS APIs
- ArcGIS JavaScript API
- ESRI SDKs
- ArcSDE
- Experience developing ArcGIS Pro and/or ArcMap customizations.
- Experience with ArcGIS ModelBuilder and Python scripting.
- Strong knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL).
- Experience developing and maintaining:
- Triggers
- Stored Procedures
- Database objects
- Experience with reporting tools:
- SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
- Power BI
- Strong understanding of relational database concepts and database development.
- Experience working with:
- Oracle
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
- Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into technical solutions.
- 5+ years of experience developing and modifying applications using:
- J2EE
- .NET
- JavaScript
- HTML
- C#
- Python
- Strong hands‑on experience with ESRI ArcGIS technologies, including:
- ArcGIS Server
- ArcGIS APIs
- ArcGIS JavaScript API
- ArcGIS Web AppBuilder
- Collector
- ArcSDE
- ArcGIS Mobile
- Experience with ArcGIS ModelBuilder and Python scripting.
- Strong knowledge of SQL, including queries, triggers, and stored procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze program and production issues and develop effective solutions.
- Experience developing reports using SSRS.
- Strong understanding of relational databases (Oracle or SQL Server preferred).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience upgrading GIS applications from ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro.
- Experience supporting land management, planning, zoning, agricultural preservation, or environmental GIS systems.
- Experience working in public-sector or local government environments.
- Recent engagement supporting a government entity is strongly preferred.
The pay range provided is a good-faith estimate and represents the range the company reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Individual compensation may vary based on skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and business needs.
Equal Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Navitas Business Consulting is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Navitas Human Resources.
Navitas is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Navitas.