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System One

GIS Specialist - Part Time

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Gaithersburg, Maryland Type: Part Time Contract Compensation: Negotiable Work Model: Hybrid Hours: Part-time, hours negotiable Responsibilities * Assist the local County Police Department GIS program ...

Tetra Tech

GIS Manager

Colorado Springs, CO

$82K - $111K/yr

May supervise GIS analysts, technicians, interns, consultants, or contract support. Responsible for assigning work, reviewing deliverables, coaching staff, and supporting skill development. Ensure ...

Tetra Tech, Inc.

GIS Manager

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$82K - $111K/yr

May supervise GIS analysts, technicians, interns, consultants, or contract support. • Responsible for assigning work, reviewing deliverables, coaching staff, and supporting skill development. • ...

TEKsystems

Utility GIS Analyst

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$35 - $42/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Duration: 6-Month Contract with Potential Extension/Conversion Potential Openings: 1-2 Resources Interview Process: One-Step Virtual Interview with GIS Manager Position Overview Our utility client is ...

The E Group

GIS Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Immediate W2 contract position available in Atlanta, GA (Remote/Hybrid). Estimated Duration: 2 ... Manage routine GIS tasks, including data management and map creation ensuring accuracy and ...

Lightshift Energy

GIS Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Coordinate annual vendor contract renewals and update recurring datasets on a regular cadence * Monitor new developments across the GIS and energy industries that can improve Lightshift's analytics ...

System One

GIS Specialist - Part Time

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Gaithersburg, Maryland Type: Part Time Contract Compensation: Negotiable Work Model: Hybrid Hours: Part-time, hours negotiable Responsibilities * Assist the local County Police Department GIS program ...

Infojini Inc

GIS Analyst

Columbia, SC · On-site

We offer an excellent compensation package We are looking for GIS Analyst in Columbia, SC for 12+ months Contract position, Please send your resume along with rate expectation sean.c ...

Dudley Land Company

GIS Analyst Temp

Dallas, TX · On-site

GIS Contractor (6-Month Contract) Dallas, TX · Onsite ~3 Days/Week · Temp Opportunity We're helping our client build out the GIS support behind an upcoming project in Dallas -- and we're looking ...

I3infotek

GIS Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$44/hr

Phoenix, AZ (Two Days Onsite) 6 Months W2 Contract Position Description The GIS Developer is a key member of the GIS team within the Information Technology Division (ITD-GIS), working under the ...

Thronus Group LLC

Enterprise GIS Program Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$92K - $124K/yr

Duration: 12+ Months Contract (Possible to Extend). We are seeking an experienced Enterprise GIS professional to lead the design, implementation, and administration of enterprise GIS platforms and ...

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4P Consulting Inc.

GIS Analyst

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Atlanta, GA (onsite) Contract: 24-Months The GIS Analyst will develop an understanding of current data state, workflows and processes and develop solutions for integrations, transformations and ...

Dudley Land Company

GIS Analyst Temp

Dallas, TX · On-site

GIS Contractor (6-Month Contract) Dallas, TX • Onsite ~3 Days/Week • Temp Opportunity We're helping our client build out the GIS support behind an upcoming project in Dallas - and we're looking ...

USM

GIS Analyst

Washington, DC

Washington, DC Contract Duration- 6M with very high potential to extend Contract Start Date: Wants to start someone on December 1 or sooner OVERALL PURPOSE OF POSITION: Serves as technical team ...

Terrestris LLC

Senior GIS Specialist

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is a proposal position contingent upon contract award. I've never heard of Terrestris. What do ... The Senior GIS Specialist will support Bureau of Reclamation programs by creating and maintaining ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract gis in the United States is $28.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Contract GIS job involves working on a temporary or project-based basis to perform Geographic Information Systems (GIS) tasks, such as mapping, spatial analysis, and data management. Contractors may work for government agencies, environmental firms, utilities, or private companies that need GIS expertise for specific projects. These roles often require proficiency in GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS and may involve field data collection, remote sensing, or database management. Contract GIS professionals may work independently or as part of a team, and their contracts can range from a few months to multiple years, depending on project needs.

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As a Contract GIS professional, your daily tasks may include collecting, processing, and analyzing spatial data, creating digital maps, updating geospatial databases, and generating reports for various stakeholders. You may also collaborate closely with engineers, planners, environmental scientists, and IT teams depending on the industry you support. Projects often range from environmental impact assessments and land use planning to utility mapping and transportation analysis. Working on a contract basis, you may be involved in short-term or project-based assignments, which provides exposure to a variety of industries and challenges. This dynamic work environment is ideal for those who enjoy applying their GIS expertise to solve real-world problems.

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To thrive as a Contract GIS professional, you need a solid background in geographic information systems, spatial analysis, cartography, and data management, typically backed by a degree in geography, GIS, or a related field. Expertise with industry-standard software such as Esri ArcGIS, QGIS, and familiarity with GPS and remote sensing tools, as well as certifications like GISP, are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and clear communication skills are important soft skills in this role. These qualifications enable Contract GIS professionals to deliver accurate, actionable spatial data to support organizational planning and decision-making.

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Infographic showing various Contract Gis job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 87% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,329 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

GIS Specialist - Part Time

System One

Gaithersburg, MD • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Title: GIS Data Maintenance and Application Support Specialist Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland Type: Part Time Contract Compensation: Negotiable Work Model: Hybrid Hours: Part-time, hours negotiable

Responsibilities

  • Assist the local County Police Department GIS program with maintaining GIS data, supporting GIS applications, and performing routine GIS maintenance activities.
  • Edit, maintain, and validate GIS datasets.
  • Perform quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) on spatial and attribute data.
  • Support data cleanup, standardization, and documentation efforts.
  • Update web maps, feature services, and existing GIS applications.
  • Assist with testing GIS applications following software updates or configuration changes.
  • Support routine GIS maintenance activities and special GIS projects as assigned.
  • Assist with GIS data preparation, map production, and spatial analysis for public safety operations.

Requirements

  • Experience supporting GIS data maintenance, application support, and spatial analysis.
  • Proficiency with GIS software and tools.
  • Ability to perform quality assurance and data validation tasks.
  • Strong documentation skills for procedures and work completed.
  • Excellent collaboration skills to work alongside GIS staff and support team members.
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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