Central Services GIS Intern - Summer Internship 2025

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Hiring Remotely in Illinois
Remote
1 Years Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
We help people be their best in the moments that matter.
The Role
As a GIS intern at Motorola Solutions, you will assist in creating geographic datasets, analyzing existing datasets, and providing support documentation. You will also research new technologies and collaborate with a GIS Application Specialist. This role focuses on GIS applications relevant to public safety.
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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 report to the GIS Application Specialist mentor within the

Motorola Solutions Software & Deployment team and will perform daily tasks related, but not limited to:

  • 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
  • Research new technologies

Qualifications :

  • Current student pursuing a BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Geography or another GIS related field with a graduation date on or after Dec 1, 2025
  • 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. 
  • Ability to 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.
  • Ability to perform basic computer functions, including data entry, document creation and presentation development using standard software applications (i.e. Microsoft Excel, Word and Powerpoint etc.)
  • Ability to effectively communicate in a professional setting
  • Ability to demonstrate basic problem solving skills 

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

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Basic Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Geography or another GIS related field with a graduation date on or after Dec 1, 2025.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.


Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Intern
Referral Payment Plan
No

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].

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
21,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1928

What We Do

Motorola Solutions is solving for safer. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions enable the collaboration between public safety agencies and enterprises that’s critical for a proactive approach to safety and security. Learn more about how we’re solving for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses – safer everywhere.

Why Work With Us

We are a global family of driven, dynamic people who inspire and support everyone around us to be the best version of themselves. We embrace a “people first” philosophy – and are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of caring and inclusiveness. Are you ready to join our team and be a part of a close-knit community in a big company?

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Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

We believe that the next big idea can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time. That’s why we offer office-based, hybrid and remote working models, where Motorolans can do their best work wherever they work best.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
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