GIS Technician

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We are looking for a GIS Tech in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area (within 50 miles of the Durham office). The position is a "work-from-home" role, but 5-10% travel may be required for storm support and occasional visits to the office as needed.

This position requires the selected candidate to work through a temp agency for 6 months before potential conversion to a direct Leidos employee.

Use GIS/CAD software to support electric distribution projects and data maintenance for higher complexity and priority projects.

Reference as-builts, work management logs, & other documentation to update GIS data to reflect electric distribution construction completed in the field

Identify data inconsistencies and communicate with the appropriate resources to provide accurate data updates to client systems

Ability to work in an Agile team environment where collaboration and receptiveness to feedback are essential to producing high quality work to meet Leidos & clients’ standards.

Requires 30 credit hours completed in GIS-related program at an accredited university, OR a bachelor's of science degree plus enrollment in a GIS certification program, OR high school diploma plus 2 years of applicable work experience in a GIS-related field.

Knowledge of Client Standards preferred.

Willingness to perform both field and office work. Overnight travel may be required (10-20% travel)

Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Visio, Outlook, etc.

Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth including:

Leidos is a trusted and future-focused solutions provider. Utilities consistently come to Leidos for reliable power expertise, as reflected through our work with more than 50 investor-owned utilities and more than 160 municipals/cooperatives across the country as well as a growing number of local utility providers and private developers. Our project portfolio includes large energy projects for electric utilities, power generation owners, and industrial clients. In addition, Leidos works with an established group of industry-leading construction partners delivering meaningful energy delivery solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within: the Top 10 T&D Firms, Top 10 Program Management Firms, and Top 20 Power Firms.

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August 28, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range $35,100.00 - $63,450.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

- 30 credit hours completed in a GIS-related program at an accredited university, OR a bachelor's of science degree plus enrollment in a GIS certification program, OR a high school diploma plus 2 years of applicable work experience in a GIS-related field

- Ability to work in an Agile team environment with collaboration and receptiveness to feedback

- Proficiency in using GIS/CAD software for electric distribution projects and data maintenance

- Experience referencing as-builts, work management logs, and documentation to update GIS data

- Ability to work from home in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area (within 50 miles of Durham office)