Cartographer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Usa, DC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Conduct cartographic-based requests for the client. Maintain responsibility for all geographic databases, including shapefiles, hard copy maps, rasters, vectors, imagery, and geographic data, and distributed needed files to designers in the appropriate formats. Ensure maps are designed correctly and maintain quality assurance and quality control oversight. Ensure cartographic principal standardization, best practices, and procedures. Analyze the writing of cartographic standard operating procedures. Provide ad hoc map creation and cartographic design support, as needed.

Requirements

Experience using Microsoft products, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, and Adobe Suite
Knowledge of GIS principles, including data types, data layers, basic geographic, analytic, and statistical functions, geographic coordinate systems, and data formatting
Ability to apply IC and DoD classification guidelines and procedures
Ability to use cartography tools, including ArcGIS Maps, ArcGIS Pro, Remote View, and ArcMap
Ability to collect, analyze, and integrate geographic and substantive data into an effectively designed cartographic product
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Bachelor's degree in Cartography, Geography, or Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) and 3+ years of experience with cartography, or 7+ years of experience with cartography in lieu of a degree

Nice To Haves

Ability to get work done in a rapidly changing and task-oriented environment
Ability to pay strict attention to detail
Ability to be flexible and learn new technologies or tools quickly
Ability to work in a dynamic multi-contractor environment
Possession of excellent interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

Conduct cartographic-based requests for the client.
Maintain responsibility for all geographic databases, including shapefiles, hard copy maps, rasters, vectors, imagery, and geographic data.
Distribute needed files to designers in the appropriate formats.
Ensure maps are designed correctly and maintain quality assurance and quality control oversight.
Ensure cartographic principal standardization, best practices, and procedures.
Analyze the writing of cartographic standard operating procedures.
Provide ad hoc map creation and cartographic design support, as needed.