BAE Systems

Cartographer II

BAE Systems$80K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance required.
  • 5-10 years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Degree in GIS, Geography, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience with cartographic finishing and feature extraction essential.
  • Proficient in ArcGIS, Socet-Set, RemoteView, or similar software.
  • Expertise in geospatial database management essential.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

  • Perform cartographic finishing and feature extraction to meet customer standards.
  • Manage and maintain a geospatial database effectively.
  • Conduct QA/QC and rectify data call errors as needed.
  • Compile and analyze intelligence information to inform operations.
  • Prepare and present intelligence reports and visual aids for various stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in diverse global locations including Germany and Italy.
  • Engage in projects that support critical intelligence operations.
  • Gain experience with cutting-edge geospatial technologies.
  • Collaborate within a multi-user enterprise environment.
Full Job Description
Job Description

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.

MULTIPLE LOCATIONS: Quantico VA, Ft Sam Houston TX, Shaw AFB SC, Ft Shafter HI, Colorado Springs CO, Weisbaden Germany, Vincenza Italy

Required Skills and Education

NOTE: Must attain and maintain active TS/SCI clearance
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.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Preferred Skills and Education

Desired Skills:
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.

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
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Size
90,500 employees
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Founded
1997
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