GIS Database Admin
Viraaj HR Solutions Private Limited
Posted on: March 03, 2026
Role: GIS Database Administrator
About The Opportunity
A specialist operation in the Geospatial Technology & GIS Services sector, supporting mapping, utilities, infrastructure and remote?sensing projects across India. We design, deploy and maintain enterprise geospatial data platforms that serve analytics, asset management and field operations for public- and private-sector customers. Seeking an on-site GIS Database Administrator to manage and optimize our core spatial databases and enable reliable data delivery to GIS analysts and applications.
Role & Responsibilities
• Administer enterprise geodatabases: install, configure and maintain ArcGIS Enterprise geodatabases and spatial databases (PostGIS/ArcSDE).
• Perform database maintenance: backup & restore, replication, migrations, spatial index creation and performance tuning for large spatial datasets.
• Develop and maintain ETL and automation scripts using Python, GDAL/OGR or FME to ingest, validate and publish geospatial data.
• Implement security, access control and data governance policies for GIS data, including permissions, audits and disaster?recovery plans.
• Monitor database health and troubleshoot incidents across Linux/Windows server environments; produce runbooks and automation for routine operations.
• Collaborate with GIS developers, analysts and infrastructure teams to support deployments, schema design, versioning and production releases.
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have
• PostgreSQL
• PostGIS
• ArcGIS Enterprise
• ArcSDE
• SQL
• Python
Preferred
• GDAL/OGR
• Oracle Spatial
• FME
Additional Qualifications (summary)
• Proven experience administering enterprise spatial databases and performing performance tuning, backup/restore and replication for large geospatial datasets.
• Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows server environments and automating operational tasks via scripting and CI/CD where applicable.
• Strong understanding of spatial indexing, coordinate reference systems, data versioning and GIS data quality checks.
Benefits & Culture Highlights
• On-site role with direct exposure to large-scale GIS projects across utilities and infrastructure domains.
• Opportunity to own operational excellence for critical geospatial platforms and mentor junior engineers.
• Professional development focus with access to training and certifications relevant to enterprise GIS and cloud database services.
Location: On-site India. If you are a hands-on GIS DBA comfortable working in operational environments and passionate about reliable, high-performance spatial data platforms, we want to hear from you.
Skills: sql,arcgis,postgresql,arcsde,postgis,gis,linux,python
About Company
Viraaj HR Solutions Private Limited
Telangana ,IN
https://www.viraajhrsolutions.com
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