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GIS Shoreline Compiler / Quality Control Specialist

$75K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview/ Job Responsibilities The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA ... This is a fully remote position supporting work in Silver Spring, MD. Preference for a hybrid role ...

GIS Shoreline Compiler / Quality Control Specialist

$75K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview/ Job Responsibilities The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA ... This is a fully remote position supporting work in Silver Spring, MD. Preference for a hybrid role ...

GIS Shoreline Compiler / Quality Control Specialist

$75K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview/ Job Responsibilities The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA ... This is a fully remote position supporting work in Silver Spring, MD. Preference for a hybrid role ...

Fishery Restoration Scientist

FL · Remote

$60K - $65K/yr

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  • PTO

... GIS files with appropriate metadata and Google Earth files. Address all NOAA PL comments in final ... Location: Remote work acceptable with periodic local travel to the Saint Petersburg, FL area.

Senior Web Developer

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Senior Web Developer Remote with occasional travel to Silver Spring, MD About @Orchard: @Orchard is ... Mission Impact: NOAA Ocean Exploration website is a primary gateway through which the public ...

LIDAR Technician / Cartographer

Silver Spring, MD · Remote

$75K - $85K/yr

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Overview/ Job Responsibilities NOAA's National Geodetic Survey (NGS) provides the framework for all ... This is a fully remote position supporting work in Silver Spring, MD. Preference for a hybrid role ...

LIDAR Technician / Cartographer

$75K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview/ Job Responsibilities NOAA's National Geodetic Survey (NGS) provides the framework for all ... This is a fully remote position supporting work in Silver Spring, MD. Preference for a hybrid role ...

LIDAR Technician / Cartographer

$75K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview/ Job Responsibilities NOAA's National Geodetic Survey (NGS) provides the framework for all ... This is a fully remote position supporting work in Silver Spring, MD. Preference for a hybrid role ...

Geospatial Analyst

Charleston, SC · On-site +1

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... NOAA) Office for Coastal Management (OCM) by performing processing, quality assurance ... Master's degree with two plus years of related experience in geography, remote sensing, GIS, or ...

Geospatial Analyst

Charleston, SC · On-site +1

$55K - $72K/yr

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... NOAA) Office for Coastal Management (OCM) by performing processing, quality assurance ... Master's degree with two plus years of related experience in geography, remote sensing, GIS, or ...

Geospatial Analyst

Charleston, SC · On-site +1

$55K - $72K/yr

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Seeking a Geospatial Analyst to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA ... Master's degree with two plus years of related experience in geography, remote sensing, GIS, or ...

Machine Learning Engineer

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Machine Learning Engineer Remote with occasional travel to Silver Spring, MD About @Orchard ... Your work will help NOAA scientists analyze massive volumes of expedition data and video more ...

Satellite-Derived Bathymetry Scientist

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site +1

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Explore and learn the NOAA SatBathy Tool and produce ondemand satellitederived bathymetry (SDB ... in geography, remote sensing, GIS, software engineering, information technology * Years of ...

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How much do remote noaa gis jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote noaa gis in the United States is $70,280.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Noaa Gis vs Remote GIS Analyst?

AspectRemote Noaa GisRemote GIS Analyst
Required CredentialsGIS certifications, NOAA-specific knowledgeGIS certifications, general GIS skills
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, environmental projectsVarious industries, private and public sectors
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily NOAA and government agenciesMultiple industries including environmental, urban planning, and tech
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding NOAA-specific GIS rolesGeneral GIS roles in remote settings

Remote Noaa Gis roles focus on NOAA-specific projects within government agencies, requiring specialized knowledge of NOAA data and certifications. Remote GIS Analyst positions are broader, spanning multiple industries with general GIS skills. While both roles involve remote work and GIS expertise, the key difference lies in the industry focus and specific knowledge required.

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Infographic showing various Remote Noaa 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 $70,280 per year, or $33.8 per hour.

Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist

Orchard LLC

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

About @Orchard:
@Orchard is a growing Woman-Owned Small Business and federal prime contractor delivering mission-critical science, data, technology, program management, and workforce solutions. Since 2010, we have built high-performing teams and disciplined delivery systems that help federal agencies launch complex programs, sustain performance, and achieve meaningful mission outcomes.
Position Summary:
@Orchard LLC is seeking a Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist to support NOAA's Office of Ocean Exploration.
The GIS Specialist serves as the geospatial subject matter expert supporting NOAA Ocean Exploration programs. The successful candidate develops enterprise geospatial solutions integrating oceanographic, environmental, expedition, and scientific datasets into interactive mapping applications, analytical products, and decision-support tools. Working with scientists, engineers, and program leadership, this role supports expedition planning, exploration gap analysis, scientific research, program reporting, public engagement, and operational decision-making through advanced spatial analysis, cartographic design, and 2D/3D visualization.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Mission Impact:
This position supports NOAA's mission by transforming complex geospatial information into meaningful products that advance scientific discovery, expedition planning, and public understanding of the world's oceans.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the program's GIS subject matter expert.
  • Develop and maintain GIS datasets supporting ocean exploration.
  • Integrate marine, environmental, bathymetric, and expedition datasets from multiple sources.
  • Design and maintain web-based GIS applications, dashboards, and interactive mapping solutions.
  • Develop geospatial analyses supporting expedition planning and exploration gap analysis.
  • Create professional quality 2D and 3D cartographic products and visualizations.
  • Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Perform quality assurance, metadata management, and documentation.
  • Support reports, executive briefings, presentations, and public engagement products.
  • Recommend improvements to GIS workflows and visualization methods.
  • Provide technical guidance to interns, fellows, contractors, and project teams.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, Geospatial Science, Marine Science, Oceanography, Environmental Science, Earth Science, Geology, or related field.
  • Experience designing GIS solutions supporting scientific, environmental, or government programs.
  • Experience integrating multiple geospatial datasets into analytical and visualization products.
  • Experience creating professional 2D and 3D cartographic products.
  • Strong knowledge of spatial analysis, coordinate systems, projections, and geospatial data management.
  • Experience supporting NOAA or other federal science organizations.
  • Experience supporting ocean exploration or marine science initiatives.
  • Experience with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Experience Builder, or similar enterprise GIS platforms.
  • Experience with Python, SQL, R, web GIS, remote sensing, or spatial databases.
  • Experience mentoring junior staff, interns, or multidisciplinary teams.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to satisfy applicable Department of Commerce and NOAA security requirements.
  • Occasional domestic travel may be required to support scientific meetings, workshops, planning sessions, training activities, or other program requirements consistent with contract needs.

Technical Skills:
  • ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Experience Builder
  • Spatial analysis and cartographic design
  • 2D and 3D geospatial visualization
  • Geospatial data integration and metadata management
  • Python, SQL, R (preferred)
  • Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace, Adobe Acrobat
  • Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, or similar collaboration platforms

Compensation: The anticipated salary range for this position is depending on the candidate's qualifications, and relevant project management experience.
What We Offer:
Competitive base salary with opportunities for advancement, career growth and professional development, work-life balance, comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), generous PTO, and paid federal holidays.
If you are a geospatial professional with a passion for ocean exploration, scientific discovery, and transforming complex spatial data into meaningful insights, we encourage you to apply and help advance NOAA's mission of exploring and understanding the world's oceans!
@Orchard is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.
To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atorchard.com .