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Umicore

Intern - Technical Writer

Pasadena, TX · On-site

Technical writing experience through coursework or previous internships. * Familiarity with OSHA safety concepts. * Experience creating flowcharts or process maps. * Basic understanding of ...

Umicore

Intern - Technical Writer

Pasadena, TX · On-site

Technical writing experience through coursework or previous internships. * Familiarity with OSHA safety concepts. * Experience creating flowcharts or process maps. * Basic understanding of ...

Harris

Associate Technical Writer

Louisiana, MO · Remote

... internships and academic experience count) * Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with an eye for clarity and consistency * Ability to break down complex or technical information into ...

Harriscomputer

Associate Technical Writer

Louisiana, MO · Remote

... internships and academic experience count) * Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with an eye for clarity and consistency * Ability to break down complex or technical information into ...

City of East Point

GIS Coordinator

Atlanta, GA

$74K - $115K/yr

Knowledge Required by the Position GIS technical and cartographic skills required; Strong writing and oral communication skills; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with ...

Knoxville Utilities Board

GIS Analyst

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$53K - $96K/yr

Provide GIS technical support and training as needed. Stay current with GIS, drone, and remote ... Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across ...

City of East Point, GA

GIS Coordinator

East Point, GA · On-site

$74K - $115K/yr

Knowledge Required by the Position GIS technical and cartographic skills required; Strong writing and oral communication skills; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with ...

Chloeta

GIS Specialist

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$40 - $50/hr

Provide GIS technical support and assistance to project staff and end users. * Assist with data ... Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. * Ability to work independently ...

HDR

Senior GIS Analyst

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

... write reports that summarize spatial analyses and communicate findings with charts, tables, and narrative * Ability to serve as a GIS project leader including development of technical approach ...

Stem Xpert

GIS Specialist/Analyst

Richmond, VA · On-site

Communication, Written, Oral, and Cartographic - The ability to convey GIS/spatial information to non-GIS/technical people. Analytical Skills - The ability to solve problems using the GIS suite of ...

Randstad Digital

GIS Project Coordinator

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$38 - $50/hr

This role will work closely with business stakeholders and GIS technical teams to gather ... ArcGIS,mapping tools,Esri GIS,front-end,SharePoint,Python,Smartsheet,Strong written and verbal ...

HDR

Senior GIS Analyst

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

... write reports that summarize spatial analyses and communicate findings with charts, tables, and narrative * Ability to serve as a GIS project leader including development of technical approach ...

Knoxville Utilities Board

GIS Analyst

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$53K - $96K/yr

Provide GIS technical support and training as needed. * Stay current with GIS, drone, and remote ... Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship gis technical writer in the United States is $38.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Gis Technical Writer vs GIS Technical Writer?

AspectInternship Gis Technical WriterGIS Technical Writer
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in GIS, technical writing, or related fieldBachelor's or higher in GIS, technical communication, or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or temporary, in GIS or tech companiesFull-time, permanent role in GIS or technology organizations
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level, used by companies to train and evaluate potential future employeesProfessional role, used by organizations to produce technical documentation

The main difference is that an Internship Gis Technical Writer is a temporary, entry-level position aimed at gaining experience, while a GIS Technical Writer is a full-time professional role focused on creating detailed GIS documentation. Internships often serve as a stepping stone to full-time positions in the GIS industry.

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GIS Architect

Charleston, WV • On-site

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC
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Job Title: GIS Architect
Location: West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT)
About the Role
The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) is seeking a highly experienced GIS Architect to join our team on a temporary contract basis. In this strategic leadership role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of enterprise GIS systems that support critical WVDOT operations. You will provide technical leadership, establish governance frameworks, lead modernization initiatives, and ensure enterprise-level scalability, high availability, and disaster recovery readiness.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and manage enterprise GIS systems, including Esri ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcSDE, and relational database platforms such as Oracle, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL/PostGIS
  • Design enterprise GIS architectures, including system integration, scalability planning, cloud deployment (Azure/AWS), and high-availability configurations
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to GIS database administrators, analysts, and developers, including establishing standards, best practices, and governance frameworks
  • Optimize enterprise GIS performance, including spatial SQL tuning, service load balancing, and distributed geoprocessing workflows
  • Develop and implement enterprise-level disaster recovery planning, including backup and replication strategies, failover systems, and business continuity planning for GIS environments
  • Lead enterprise GIS modernization initiatives, including migration to cloud platforms, integration with enterprise IT systems, and adoption of emerging geospatial technologies
  • Collaborate with project managers, business analysts, database administrators, GIS analysts, application developers, business policy staff, and workers
  • Produce clear technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences, including executive leadership
  • Mentor GIS technical staff and provide strategic direction across enterprise GIS projects

Requirements
Required Qualifications
Education (one of the following):
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Geography, Geomatics, Information Systems, or a related field from an accredited institution, OR
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of equivalent work experience
  • Note: A Master's degree is preferred

Enterprise GIS Design, Implementation & Management:
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in the design, implementation, and management of enterprise GIS systems, including Esri ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcSDE, and relational database platforms such as Oracle, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL/PostGIS

Enterprise GIS Architecture Design:
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in designing enterprise GIS architectures, including system integration, scalability planning, cloud deployment (Azure/AWS), and high-availability configurations

Technical Leadership & Governance:
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in providing technical leadership and guidance to GIS database administrators, analysts, and developers, including establishing standards, best practices, and governance frameworks

Enterprise GIS Performance Optimization:
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in optimizing enterprise GIS performance, including spatial SQL tuning, service load balancing, and distributed geoprocessing workflows

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity:
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in enterprise-level disaster recovery planning, including backup and replication strategies, failover systems, and business continuity planning for GIS environments

GIS Modernization Initiatives:
  • Demonstrated experience in leading enterprise GIS modernization initiatives, including migration to cloud platforms, integration with enterprise IT systems, and adoption of emerging geospatial technologies

Communication Skills:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated ability to work with project managers, business analysts, database administrators, GIS analysts, application analysts, business policy staff, workers, and executive leadership

Preferred Skills (Not Required but a Plus)
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Geography, Geomatics, Information Systems, or a related field
  • Experience in transportation or government IT environments
  • Esri Enterprise certification (e.g., Esri Technical Certification - Enterprise System Design)
  • Cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect)
  • Experience with enterprise service-oriented architecture (SOA) and microservices
  • Familiarity with geospatial data standards and metadata management (FGDC, NGDA, ISO 19100 series)
  • Experience with enterprise security frameworks (NIST, FISMA, FedRAMP)
  • Knowledge of emerging geospatial technologies (3D GIS, real-time GIS, IoT integration)

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