
GIS, Utility Systems Integration Engineer
Qualus
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $140,000 - $160,000 per year
About the role
- Maintain a deep understanding of GIS data models supporting electric utility distribution systems
- Network connectivity, asset modeling, and topology configurations
- Experience supporting migrations from geometric network or legacy GIS models to Utility Network
- Ensure GIS data supports OMS requirements including network tracing, switching, and outage prediction
- Maintain data quality, validation rules, and topology integrity
- Assess GIS model readiness for downstream operational systems including OMS and ADMS
- Define modeling standards and best practices to support scalable integration
- Design and advise on integrations between GIS and OMS platforms
- Ensure accurate network model representation for outage analysis and restoration operations
- Support data synchronization, data mapping, and transformation processes between systems
- Develop and maintain interface specifications, data flows, and integration processes
- Troubleshoot and resolve integration and data consistency issues
- Support model alignment between GIS connectivity and OMS network models
- Identify integration risks and data gaps early in project lifecycles and recommend mitigation strategies
- Configure and support Esri ArcGIS Enterprise, Utility Network services, and related components
- Collaborate with OMS vendors and internal teams on data requirements and model alignment
- Support testing activities including system integration testing and user acceptance testing
- Monitor system performance and recommend improvements
- Work with utility engineering, operations, outage management, and IT teams to gather requirements
- Translate business and operational needs into GIS and OMS model designs
- Provide technical documentation and model standards
- Support production deployments and operational support activities
- Support presales, discovery, and early-stage solutioning efforts by articulating GIS and integration dependencies to internal and external stakeholders
- Communicate complex technical topics to project managers, directors and executive audiences
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Engineering, Computer Science, Geography, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of GIS experience supporting utility environments
- Hands-on experience with Esri ArcGIS Enterprise and Utility Network configuration
- Experience modeling electric utility distribution networks
- Experience integrating GIS with OMS or other operational systems
- Strong understanding of Electric distribution network connectivity, network topology and tracing concepts, data modeling and system integration principles
- Experience with Python, SQL, or scripting for data management and automation
- Experience with web services, APIs, and data exchange methods
- Strong expertise in Esri Utility Network architecture and configuration, utility electric network modeling expertise, GIS data governance and data quality management, systems integration and interface design
- Analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Technical documentation and communication skills
- Ability to operate effectively in a matrixed consulting environment
- Ability to balance delivery execution with advisory and presales support
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Parental Leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GIS data modelsUtility Networkdata qualitydata mappingdata synchronizationPythonSQLweb servicesAPIsdata exchange methods
Soft Skills
analytical skillstroubleshooting skillscross-functional collaborationtechnical documentationcommunication skillsability to operate in a matrixed environmentability to balance delivery executionadvisory supportpresales support
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in GISBachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Geography