GIS Data Architect – Riyadh, KSA
Industry : Smart Cities, Geospatial Intelligence
Type : Full-time
Languages : English (Arabic a plus)
About the Role
We are hiring a GIS Data Architect to lead the development of geospatial solutions for smart city projects in Riyadh. You’ll work with Esri’s ArcGIS suite, manage spatial data, and integrate GIS with enterprise systems to drive urban transformation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement GIS architecture (ArcGIS Enterprise, Pro, Online)
- Build and manage spatial data models, repositories, and services
- Integrate ArcGIS with enterprise and IoT platforms
- Support urban analytics, planning, and mobility
- Automate workflows using ArcPy / Python
- Lead cloud deployments and enable open data / API access
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s in GIS, Geography, Urban Planning, or related field8+ years in GIS architecture, 3+ with Esri’s ArcGIS suiteExperience with spatial databases (PostGIS, Oracle, enterprise geodatabases)Python (ArcPy), ModelBuilder skillsStrong communication; bilingual (English & Arabic) preferredPreferred
Esri certificationsExperience with digital twins / 3D modelingKnowledge of geospatial metadata standardsApply now to help shape the future of smart cities!