GIS Operations Officer

Vantor Services; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Job summary

Vantor is seeking a Geospatial Analyst to create advanced mapping, imagery, and visualization products for U.S. Government audiences. You will integrate geospatial and temporal data to perform all-source analysis, build custom datasets, and automate data extraction and processing to streamline operations.

A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required. The role involves collaboration with senior USG leadership on planning and execution of missions, leveraging cutting-edge technology to support

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Geography, Earth Science, or related field; 4 years of additional experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with GIS, geospatial and imagery analysis, cartography, and tool development.

Responsibilities

• Create advanced mapping, imagery, and visualization products for USG audiences.
• Combine geospatial and temporal data for all-source analysis and research.
• Develop datasets through raster geo-referencing, re-projection, and data format conversion.
• Automate extraction, ingestion, processing, and integration of disparate data streams to improve workflows.

Skills

GIS

Geospatial analysis

Cartography

Automation

Python

SQL

ArcObjects

ArcGIS

RemoteView

Google Earth

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Oracle databases

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geography, Earth Science, or related field

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS

RemoteView

Google Earth

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Oracle databases

ArcObjects

SQL Developer

Job description

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters-where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.

To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Citizen. This position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.

Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Please review the job details below.

This position requires an active U.S. Government Security Clearance at the TS/SCI level with required polygraph.

Responsibilities

Our team consists of trusted and valued colleagues who routinely collaborate directly with senior USG management on the planning and execution of operations as well as determining the content and design for senior-level briefings. You will be an intricate component in a demanding but personally, rewarding mission exploiting cutting-edge technology to sustain USG counterterrorism efforts. You will create advanced mapping, imagery, and visualization products conveying complicated tactical and strategic information to operations and policymaking audiences. You will also combine geospatial and temporal information to perform all-source analysis and research, create custom datasets through raster geo-referencing and re-projection, feature extraction and digitization, feature and attribute manipulation, and file format conversion. Your efforts to help design, develop, populate, and maintain all-source geospatial databases and create custom scripts and tools to automate extraction, ingestion, processing, and integration of disparate data streams and formats will enhance user connectivity to critical information and streamline operation and production workflows.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have an active and current TS/SCI security clearance with the required Polygraph.
• BS Degree in Geography, Earth Science, or related field, 4 years of additional experience in lieu of a degree.
• 5 years of experience with Geographic Information Systems (GlS), geospatial and imagery analysis, cartography, all-source analysis, graphic design and production, process automation, and tool development.
• Prior working experience with some or all of the following software packages and data: ESRI ArcGlS 10.6, SpatialAnalyst, Remote View, Google Earth, Adobe lllustrator and Photoshop, Personal and multi-user geodatabases, Oracle L2 databases, GIS web services, various vector and raste rdata formats, overhead imagery, CADRG, ClB, DTED.
• Experience with SQL Developer, VBA, Visual Basic, ArcObjects, and/or Python programming languages.

Preferred Qualifications

• High standards for quality of work and attention to detail.
• Strong planning, organization, prioritization, and communication skills as well as the ability to work with minimal guidance.
• Ability to transform concepts and requirements into effective audience-specific visualization products within time constraints in an operational environment.

Pay Transparency

• The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $102,000.00 - $136,000.00 - $149,600.00 annually.

For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

Benefits

Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k)