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Gridiron IT

Cartographer

Gridiron IT, Quantico, Virginia, United States


Job Description - Cartographer Cartographer Location : Quantico, VA Work Type: Onsite Remote Work: No Job Description Gridiron IT is looking for a Cartographer to perform cartographic finishing, feature extraction, and data content management to customer data standards and in accordance with project specific guidance. Manage a geospatial database. Perform QA/QC functions and correct data call errors. Compile, segregate, evaluate, research, interpret, analyze, and disseminate intelligence information to support operations. Prepare, maintain, and present intelligence displays, reports, and briefings with the creation and use of visual aids and drafting, editing, and proofreading documents for publishing. Responsibilities NOTE: Must attain and maintain active TS/SCI clearance, and obtain/maintain Technical Expert (TE) accreditation and SOFA status. Five (5) to Ten (10) years of demonstrated relevant experience required. A degree (BS) in GIS, Geography, or related field preferred. Cartographic finishing, feature extraction, and data content management related experience required. Knowledge of CIB1, TLMs, MGCP products, MDG, DTED, SRTM, in boundary recovery processes. Knowledge of feature data extraction; attribution process and cartographic finishing techniques. Proficient in ArcGIS, Socet-Set, RemoteView, or comparable ELT software. Superior knowledge of geospatial database content management. Experience with FME, ESRI extract, transform, and load (ETL) tools, or similar software extensions. Experience with GAIT, ArcGIS Data ReViewer, or comparable geospatial data inspection software. knowledge on intelligence organizations and systems; collection and reporting systems, intelligence information sources; techniques of identifying, collating, evaluating, and analyzing information. Superior knowledge of geographical and cultural aspects of foreign countries. Proven ability to develop production schedules and deliver customer requirements on-time or ahead of schedule and proven ability to work independently with minimal oversight. Experience in combining digital cartography, computer technology, GIS, cartographic and geospatial production techniques, remote sensing, photogrammetry, and digital data formats. Experience working with geospatial data in a multi-user enterprise environment. Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills. Desired Qualifications Experience using data mining tools; open source research methods; understanding of military capabilities weapon systems; application engineering, system administration, or software configuration of industry standard geospatial analysis and production software; experience with Oracle Spatial or ArcSDE. Knowledge of python scripting to streamline and automate routine production processes. Clearance Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Requires TS/SCI security clearance and ability to pass CI poly, if requested. Compensation and Benefits Salary Range $50,000 - $90,000/yr (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.) Benefits: Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron’s benefits programs. Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status. Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area that supports our clients' missions throughout the United States. Gridiron IT specializes in providing comprehensive IT services tailored to meet the needs of federal agencies. Our capabilities include IT Infrastructure & Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Software Integration & Development, Data Solution & AI, and Enterprise Applications. These capabilities are backed by Gridiron IT's experienced workforce and our commitment to ensuring we meet and exceed our clients' expectations.