Junior GIS Specialist (Co-Op) - US Remote

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.

Department OverviewConsulting Services GIS team delivers solutions to the public safety sector. We are committed to providing technology and tools which will allow customers to focus on their mission, and enable them to respond faster with smarter and safer decisions. We deploy and support products such as Computer Aided Dispatch, Records Management Systems, Jail Management Systems Mobile Data Computing and GIS services to support data feeding into these systems.
Job Description

This position will a Co-Op GIS Specialist role to perform duties within the GIS Deployment teams areas of responsibility. Tasks will include:

• Ability to effectively communicate in a professional setting 

• Demonstrate basic problem solving skills

• Analyze and create supporting GIS documentation

• Create geographic datasets and supporting map documents

• Assist in analyzing existing datasets and assist in creating supporting data reports

• Assist in team development activities

• Perform basic computer functions, including data entry, document creation and presentation development using standard software applications (i.e. Microsoft Excel, Word and Powerpoint etc.)

• Work independently as well as with other individuals in person as well as remotely.

• Strong organizational skills to effectively manage multiple projects from inception to completion while keeping in mind deadlines.

This position is a remote position and candidates can be located anywhere in the US.

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Basic Requirements

• Current student in final Fall or Spring semester pursuing a Degree in Computer Science, Geography or another GIS related field.

• Interested in GIS relating to public safety and CAD,RMS (Computer Aided Dispatch) software.

• Experience using ESRI products such as ArcMap, ArcCatalog and/or ArcPro, ArcGIS Online to collect, analyze data, manipulate data and create maps. 

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position

Travel RequirementsUnder 10%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeIntern
Referral Payment PlanNo

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email [email protected].