Cartographers (Jr/Mid) - 2nd Shift - TS/SCI

Wiser; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiser is seeking Cartographers for a 2nd shift role in Springfield, VA, requiring Top-Secret/SCI clearance. Candidates will leverage their cartographic skills to assist analysts in visualizing complex data, contributing to critical geospatial projects. Positions are available for both junior and mid-level professionals.

Qualifications

• Active Top-Secret/SCI security clearance required.
• Experience in geography, cartography, and GIS preferred.
• Passion for mapping and ability to analyze complex information.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electronic nautical chart production and review.
• Support GIS analysis of various data sources for hydrographic products.
• Collaborate within a government contractor team.

Skills

Geography

Cartography

GIS

Analytical Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Relevant Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ArcGIS

Job description

Cartographers - 2nd Shift - TS/SCI Cleared

Location: Springfield, VA

Experience Levels: Junior (2) and Mid-Level (3)

Required Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance

Wiser offers innovative solutions to clients in the public, private, and government sectors. We combine technology and expertise to develop inventive solutions that deliver quality results and aid in critical decision making. With the flexibility and efficiency of a small business, we provide nimble responsiveness with the low risk and strong performance experience of an established GEOINT and Geospatial service provider.

Role Description

We are presently identifying candidates for the following position: Cartographers - 2nd Shift - Cleared. This role involves working closely with analysts to understand their requirements and using your cartography skills to enhance and convey analytic thoughts and assessments. The ideal candidate will have a passion for geographic information systems and a knack for turning complex information into compelling visual stories.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• U.S. Citizen
• Active Top-Secret/SCI security clearance at time of application and willingness to complete a CI poly upon request.
• Two skill levels available (junior and mid-level):
  • Junior Level Requirements:
    • A total of 3 points of relevant background via one of the following pathways:
      • High School diploma and 3 years of relevant military or full-time geospatial professional experience.
      • High School diploma and 3 years of experience plus GPC Level I and II certification.
    • Experience in geography, cartography, and GIS, with proficiency in ArcGIS applications.
    • Knowledge of digital cartography, GIS production techniques, and NGA digital data formats.
    • Ability to analyze imagery and non-imagery source data for hydrographic products and databases
  • Mid-Level Requirements:
    • A total of 5 points of relevant background via one of the following pathways:
      • High School diploma and 5 years of relevant military or full-time geospatial professional experience.
      • High School diploma and 4 years of experience plus GPC Level I and II certification.
      • Relevant Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience.
    • Experience in geography, cartography, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), with proficiency in ArcGIS applications.
    • Knowledge of digital cartography, GIS production techniques, and NGA digital data formats.
    • Ability to analyze imagery and non-imagery source data for hydrographic products and databases.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in Nautical Maritime domains.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work within a government/contractor team environment providing Electronic Nautical Chart Conversion, Production, and Review.
• Support existing and developing mission areas, including Digital Nautical Chart or Electronic Nautical Chart Conversion production.
• Perform cartographic and GIS analysis by extracting features from various sources, such as rasterized nautical charts, digital hydrographic survey data, and ortho-rectified imagery.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work is within a team environment and will be conducted on site in Springfield, VA. No telework or remote opportunity is available. Position is 2nd shift (1500-2300).

*Candidates are encouraged to submit a resume that explicitly addresses each of the requirements listed above.

Wiser Imagery Services employs personnel within the states of Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

To comply with Federal law, Wiser Imagery Services participates in E-Verify. Successful candidates must pass the E-Verify process upon hire.

Wiser Imagery Services is a drug-free workplace.

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