Maritime GIS Cartographer & Data Visualization Analyst
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
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Job summary
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) seeks a cartographer to acquire, evaluate, and review geospatial data, producing cartography products in support of national security needs. The role emphasizes extracting and symbolizing data per NGA and international standards.
The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Cartography or related GIS coursework, plus experience with GIS tools to analyze and extract spatial vector data.
Qualifications
- Experience communicating through written, visual, and/or verbal reporting and presentation.
- Experience working collaboratively as part of a team to meet project goals and deadlines.
- Education and/or professional experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
- Experience assisting team members while using GIS software to extract spatial vector data on an image base.
- Knowledge of the proper use of GIS software tools to analyze topographic and nautical map and/or chart source materials.
Responsibilities
- Acquire, compile, evaluate, and review geospatial data to develop cartography products.
- Extract, attribute, format, manipulate, and symbolize geospatial information per NGA standards.
- Contribute to the production of cartography data holdings for mission requirements.
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Job description
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) seeks a cartographer to acquire, evaluate, and review geospatial data, producing cartography products in support of national security needs. The role emphasizes extracting and symbolizing data per NGA and international standards.
The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Cartography or related GIS coursework, plus experience with GIS tools to analyze and extract spatial vector data.
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