Cartographer

Where applicable, confirmation that you meet customer requirements for facility access which may include proof of vaccination and/or attestation and testing, unless an accommodation has been approved. Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At ManTech International Corporation, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement. Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cartographer to join our team in Springfield, Virginia! The Martime Safety Office (SFH) seeks to increase In-House DNC/ENC (Digital Nautical Charts/Electronic Navigation Charts) production and contract DNC/ENC production capacity which will allow SFH to respond more rapidly to customer requests and to enhance the quality and accuracy of SFH's DNC/ENC portfolio. JOB DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Source evaluation of rasterized nautical charts, ENC, digital hydrographic survey data, Notices to Mariners (NtM), orthorectified imagery, chart catalogs and a variety of Open Source or government furnished data sets, to produce project packages for In-House or contract production. Compiling or updating maritime features and attributes for the SFH DNC/ENC portfolio on ArcGIS based Data Capture and Finishing Environment (DCAFE) workstations or ESRI based Foundation GEOINT Modernization (FG MOD) production environment workstations. Extracting features from a variety of sources including but not necessarily limited to rasterized nautical charts, ENC, digital hydrographic survey data, NtM, orthorectified imagery, and chart catalogs. Writing Python Scripts in ArcGIS to improve the efficiency of the production process. Data conversion/migration. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Active TS/SCI security clearance (CI Polygraph preferred) Three (3) years of cartographic finishing, feature extraction from maps, charts or various imagery sources, attribution population, and related experience. Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS and PLTS. Ability to geo-rectify maps, charts, and various sources. Knowledge of agency Products and Services. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience creating, editing, and manipulating shapefiles, geodatabases, and features. Ability to export data in multiple formats, predominantly standard MILSPEC as well as shapefiles. Knowledge of generalization rules. Ability to use imagery for the purposes of nautical chart compilation. Experience combining digital cartography, computer technology, GIS, cartographic and geospatial production techniques, remote sensing, photogrammetry, and digital data formats. Ability to perform manual or automated bulk quality checks. Knowledge of geospatial database content management. Knowledge of symbolization rules (how symbols are used to portray features). Experience working with geospatial data in a multi-user enterprise environment. Experience writing Python Scripts in ArcGIS SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain and maintain a CI Polygraph CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: None SCHEDULED WEEKLY HOURS: 40 (Full Time) SHIFT: Day PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%. Must be able to communicate, converse, and exchange information with peers and senior personnel. Must be ability to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment. For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. 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